Thirty-seven Years of Big Game Shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars, and Assam. A Rough Diary
by The Maharajah of Cooch Behar
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1879356236
- ISBN 13
- 9781879356238
- Seller
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Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Prescott, AZ: Wolfe Publishing Company, 1993. The book was originally published in 1908. xxviii, 461 pages, b/w ills throughout, records of animals shot, appendix: rifles and gunes, folding map of Bihar laid down on the rear end-paper. Marbled end-papers. Silk page marker. All edges gilt. Decorative maroon leather, gilt titles and decorations. Raised spine bands.. Quality Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020543
- Title
- Thirty-seven Years of Big Game Shooting in Cooch Behar, the Duars, and Assam. A Rough Diary
- Author
- The Maharajah of Cooch Behar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Quality Limited Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1879356236
- ISBN 13
- 9781879356238
- Publisher
- Wolfe Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Prescott, AZ
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Garadhat Assam Bhutan Duars Fasni India Jungle Nullas Shikar Hunting Elephants Stops MacHans Bison tiger Bear Sambhur Stag Godadhur Rapids Tiger Mahaseer Fishing Rhino Buffalo Chengtimari Crocodiles Bear Python Barking Deer Leopard Pig Lord Curzon Earl Co
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia; Sport Inc. Hunting, Fishing & Games;
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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