SPORT AND WORK ON THE NEPAUL FRONTIER: OR TWELVE YEARS SPORTING REMINISCENCES OF AN INDIGO PLANTER. By "MAORI".
(1878) 2005 facsimile reprint. 8vo (143 x 223mm). Ppii,xxvi,361. B/w illustrations. Full gilt-decorated pictorial black bonded leather.
A detailed account of the author's life in India and his career as an indigo planter. Much detail on indigo plantations and processing in addition to lots of shooting and pigsticking. Wild boar, pea fowl, quail, rhinoceros in Nepal, several chapters on tiger hunts, some elephants, and a final chapter on curing skins.
A detailed account of the author's life in India and his career as an indigo planter. Much detail on indigo plantations and processing in addition to lots of shooting and pigsticking. Wild boar, pea fowl, quail, rhinoceros in Nepal, several chapters on tiger hunts, some elephants, and a final chapter on curing skins.
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20681
| Author | Inglis (James). "Maori". |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 20681 |
| ISBN | 8120619560 / 8120619560. |
| Book Description | Slight shelf-wear but a fine new copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2005 |
| Publisher | Asian Educational Services. |
| Place | New Delhi. |