FAIR GAME: THE OPEN AIR OF FOUR CONTINENTS. By Martin Stephens.
1936 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 221mm). Ppxii,274. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
This is a collection of Martin Stephens' reminiscences of deer stalking and big game hunting in various parts of the world. Chapters include: The modern big-game shot; Elephant control; Photography and other matters; Divers muttons; Last-minute luck; Cups withheld; First heads; Lost chances; Still-hunting; Austrian interlude; Two great stalkers; An unbearable recollection; Deeds of darkness; The big stag of Ben Vhui; Musia. Urial, tigers, lions, elephants, rhinoceros and others, India, Scotland, Australia, Canada, and elsewhere.
This is a collection of Martin Stephens' reminiscences of deer stalking and big game hunting in various parts of the world. Chapters include: The modern big-game shot; Elephant control; Photography and other matters; Divers muttons; Last-minute luck; Cups withheld; First heads; Lost chances; Still-hunting; Austrian interlude; Two great stalkers; An unbearable recollection; Deeds of darkness; The big stag of Ben Vhui; Musia. Urial, tigers, lions, elephants, rhinoceros and others, India, Scotland, Australia, Canada, and elsewhere.
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Book Code
36774
Author | Stephens (Martin). |
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Book Code | 36774 |
ISBN | B0006ANHC2. |
Book Description | Boards slightly bowed and worn, slight browning to preliminaries and edges. Good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1936 |
Publisher | John Murray. |
Place | London. |