Published in 1901, this illustrated two-volume biography traces the renowned naturalist's life and achievements, incorporating a selection of his correspondence.

1. The influence of Mr Grimm; 2. The new parlour completed; 3. Account of Collins in The Gentleman's Magazine; 4. Haunted by passages of music; 5. A recipe for a mad dog's bite; 6. Death of Mr Yalden; 7. The Wilts method of brewing; 8. A Selborne parish return; 9. A remarkable prophecy; 10. Dr Chandler settles at Selborne; 11. Dr John White marries; 12. Funeral directions; Index.