FIFTY YEARS REMINISCENCES OF INDIA ~ A Retrospect of Travel, Adventure and Shikar

Pollok , Colonel

Published by Edward Arnold, London, 1896

About this Item

Col. Pollok's finest work, recalling his lifetime adventures of hunting tiger, leopard, rhino, buffalo, elephant and other big game in the Indian sub continent. He was known to have shot a rhino each morning before breakfast, luckily he didn't hang around in the same area for too long, Nevertheless, the book is filled with author's big game encounters in different parts of india for half a century starting as early as 1830s. Illustrated hardcover, bound in blue cloth with a pigsticking scene on horseback printed in gold on the front. A nice tight book with the back cover lightly cracked at the bottom, light foxing on endpages, overall a good+ copy considering its 111 years age.

Seller Inventory # 27052007-3

Bibliographic Details

• Title: FIFTY YEARS REMINISCENCES OF INDIA ~ A Retrospect of Travel, Adventure and Shikar
• Publisher: Edward Arnold, London
• Publication Date: 1896
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Hunting