Author:
BURKE W.S.
Title:
The Indian Field Shikar Book
Price:
£40.00
Year:
1908
Edition:
4th edition
Publisher:
The Indian Field Office
City of Publication:
Calcutta
Summary:
ii 406 + v page index, oblong small 8vo, adverts to front and rear mostly sporting related, game register in pocket at rear (1 page filled in), inscription to FEP R Sherred Ramgarh? Kumaon 1923. A few of the adverts up to page 5 have chipping to lower blank margin. Light rubbing to publishers green cloth edges, gilt title to upper cover, vg-. 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:
21173