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a)
WILLIAM RICE, Indian Game (From Quail to Tiger) , London: W H Allen and Co., 1884

iv, 221, [6] appendix pages with 13 plates including 12 full-page tinted lithographs
Original gilt-pictorial green cloth over bevel-edged boards.br.26 x 17.5 x 2.5 cm

b)
R G BURTON, Sport and Wildlife in the Deccan: An Account of Big-Game Hunting During Nearly Forty Years of Service in India, With Much Interesting Information on the Habits of the Wild Animals of that Country, London: Seeley Service and Co., 1928

1 black and white frontispiece; 18 black and white photos; 1 black and white plan; 1 black and white folded map; 282 and 14 advertisement pages
Orange cloth, titles and cover decoration in gilt
22 x 14.5 x 4 cm

c)
R G BURTON, The Book of the Tiger: With a Chapter on the Lion in India, London: Hutchinson & Co. Publishers Ltd., 1933

287, [15] pages; 1 black and white frontispiece, publisher's advertisements pages
Original cloth
22 x 14 x 4 cm

d)
R G BURTON, A Book of Man Eaters, London: Hutchinson and Company, 1931

293 pages; 1 black and white frontispiece and 16 black and white illustrations
Original green cloth boards with gilt title on the spine
22 x 15 x 4 cm

e)
FRANK SHEFFIELD, How I Killed the Tiger: Being an Account of My Encounter with the Royal Bengal Tiger with an Appendix containing Some General Information about India, London: Smiths' Printing and Publishing Agency, 1902

xi; 114 pages including 2 black and white frontispiece and 24 black and white illustrations
Original red pictorial cloth boards with gilt text on the spine
23 x 15 x 1.5 cm

f)
LIEUTENANT COLONEL C H STOKLEY, Stalking in the Himalayas and Northern India, London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1936

254 pages including 1 black and white frontispiece and 36 black and white illustrations
Original green cloth boards
22 x 15 x 3.5 cm

g)
S EARDLEY-WILMOT, The Life of a Tiger, London: Edward Arnold, 1911

183 pages including 1 black and white photogravure frontispiece and 8 black and white photographs along with numerous black and white illustrations by Iris Eardley Wilmot
Original pictorial cloth boards
21.5 x 15 x 2.5 cm







  Lot 49 of 101  

ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS AUCTION
15-16 JANUARY 2020

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Winning Bid
Rs 60,000
$857

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Category: Books


 









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