SPORT AND ADVENTURE IN THE INDIAN JUNGLE. By A. Mervyn Smith. With illustrations from original drawings and photographs.

SPORT AND ADVENTURE IN THE INDIAN JUNGLE. By A. Mervyn Smith. With illustrations from original drawings and photographs.

HUNTING IN PERSIA. By Dr. L.H.O. Stobbe.

HUNTING IN PERSIA. By Dr. L.H.O. Stobbe.

LARGE GAME SHOOTING IN THIBET AND THE NORTH WEST. By Alexander A.A. Kinloch, C.M.Z.S., Captain 60th Royal Rifles (Late Rifle Brigade). Illustrated by photo-tint. 2nd series.

1876 1st edition. Large 4to (210 x 267mm). Ppviii,64. B/w photograph plates. Rebound in dark green half-leather, five raised bands and gilt titles to spine, Royal Irish Regiment monogram to upper board, marbled end-papers.

"A continuation from his 1869 volume, this includes additional treatment of such animals as yak, tahr, markhor, serow, goral, sambur, and other big game. As previously it includes natural history observations with hunting experiences". (Czech). An appendix, by Edwin Ward, gives "Directions for the preservation of skins, horns, and all other trophies in the field". Combined editions of the first and second series were issued in 1885 and 1892 however true first editions are becoming quite hard to find.
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37005
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Author Kinloch (Alexander A.A.).
Book Code 37005
ISBN No ISBN.
Book Description Staining to prelims. Corners rather rubbed and some staining to cloth. Presentation inscription (not from author), dated 1895, to the officers of the Royal Irish Regiment. Royal Irish Regiment Officers' Mess stamp to half-title page.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1876
Publisher Harrison.
Place London.