Author:
BURKE W.S.
Title:
The Indian Field Shikar Book
Price:
£60.00
Year:
1908
Edition:
4th edition
Publisher:
The Indian Field Office
City of Publication:
Calcutta
Summary:
ii 406 + v page index, oblong small 8v, adverts to front and rear mostly sporting related, blank game register in pocket at rear, front hinge paper cracked but still a tight copy. Publishers green cloth, gilt title to upper cover, a vg clean copy with the game register, rare in this condition. the handbook is designed to be carried in the pocket, identifies various game species, habits etc., the author includes tables of trophies bagged, measurements of various herds, chapters on the choice of firearms, supplies etc.
Ref:
20682