From PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since March 22, 2001
About this Item
7.75 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and illustration to front. Yellow endpapers. In very good condition. Spine slightly darkened. Mild foxing to edges. Occasional foxing spots inside. Else a clean and tight copy. 388 pp. With b/w illustrations. In this book of reminiscences, Burton recalls a range of experiences ranging from cyclones in Ceylon to military service and Burmese Buddhism. Of a sporting nature are his hunts for snipe and waterfowl in the Darojee district, tiger hunting near Hyderabad and Nagpore, nilgai shooting in Nagpore, bear hunting in the Circars, as well as the pursuit of antelopes and small game. Seller Inventory # 92596
Bibliographic Details
Title: An Indian Olio. With Illustrations from ...
Publisher: London. Spencer Blackett. 1881 1st.
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