Shikar Events+ Some Narrow Escapes + 1958 Diary

Khan, Sahibzada Abdul Shakur

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Khan, Sahibzada Abdul Shakur Khan Of Tonk: Shikar Events And Some Useful Notes Thereon. Asmi Electric Printing Works, Delhi. 1935. 235 Pages. 29 Plates. No Separate List Of Illustrations. Author's Personal Hand Corrected Copy, And Hand Written Note "Presented To Sahibzada Ismail Ali Khan By The Author" On Verso Of Title Page. Also Signed By Ismail Ali Khan (Later Nawab Of Tonk) On Verso Of Frontis. Plus Khan, Sahibzada Abdul Shakoor Of Tonk: "Some Narrow Escapes". Government Central Press, Jaipur. 1963. 210 Pages. 8 Plates (3 With 2 To A Page). 8Vo. Plus A 1958 Diary With The First Page Saying "I Have Shot 60 Tigers Up Till Now, Another Page With Travelling Expenses Tonk To Patan, Patan To Indore, Indore To Khandesh, Etc; Another Page Says "Do Tigers And Panthers Return To A Kill Lying To Its Left Side? Followed By The Answer; Another Page Says What Are The Gestation Periods Of Tigers And Panthers? Travel Expenses In Urdu; Another Page Says I Shot A Tigress From Bhandal Measuring 8Ft 4In In Five Minutes; Another Says I Have Sent Rustam And Md. To Madanpur For My Tiger Shooting Arrangement; Another Page Says We Went Out For A Beat Of A Tiger Some Were In Madanpur Range. A Cub Came Out In The Beat The Tigress Went Away. Another Says I Sat Over A Kill Of A Big Tiger And Tied Another Kill.; Last Page Says I Have Shot 60 Tigers. Probability Its Abdul Shakur Khan?S But Not Sure.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Shikar Events+ Some Narrow Escapes + 1958 Diary
• Language: English
• Binding: BINDING - Rebound Half Leather
• Condition: CONDITION - Used/ Good.