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4th edition. Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, and tanning. Minor writing on the front free endpaper, pages are clean. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0002665495
Titre : Hunting & Shooting in Ceylon
Éditeur : Times of Ceylon Company Ltd.
Date d'édition : 1921
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Go on an adventure into the untamed wilderness of Ceylon with the author on a journey through its many climates, terrains, and ecosystems. This book offers a look at the diverse landscape of the country, from the lush forests to the vast oceans, and everything in between. The author shares their experiences encountering wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, elk, leopards, bears, and pigs while hunting and sharing stories and insights from local experts. This book reveals not only the natural history of Ceylon's wildlife but its cultural significance and the challenges of conserving it in the face of a changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332162543_0
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Vendeur : Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Royaume-Uni
Etat : new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1998). (1907) 1998 facsimile reprint. 8vo (145 x 224mm). Ppii,xxiii,366. B/w photographs. Full dark-red gilt-decorated bonded leather, gilt buffalo head on upper board. Slight shelf-wear but a fine new copy. As with many books published in India, the quality of the binding and materials is of variable quality. A photographic facsimile of the 1907 first edition. A detailed account of Ceylon from a sporting point of view, drawn from the author's experiences between 1891 and 1906. Includes all representative sports of the day, including several usually overlooked as not dramatic or tropical enough. Snipe shooting, pigeons, small game hunting with dogs, tanks and tank shooting (wildfowling), quails, partridges, spur fowl, jungle fowl, pea fowl and others, descriptions of the hunting districts, elephants, buffalo, the Ceylon elk, deer; red, mouse, hog and spotted, the leopard, bears and water-hole shooting, pigs, fishing. Appendices on regulations, firearms, shikar equipment, shikar terms in Sinhalese and Tamil. This edition includes the original introductory note to a map on p366, but no map. Includes contributions from: Thomas Farr, E. Gordon Reeves, F.L. Reeves, M.L. Wilkins, J.J. Robinson, E.L. Boyd Moss, North C. Davidson, H.R. Spence, S. Payne-Gallwey, and R.A.G. Festing. . N° de réf. du vendeur 20675
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Vendeur : Book Aid Charitable Trust, Lincoln, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. All pages intact, with firm spine. Name to ffep, otherwise text appears unmarked. Text block edge is lightly foxed and bumped. Cover shows some wear with bumping to edges and crinkling to spine. DJ shows some wear with small tears to edges. N° de réf. du vendeur ABEE51-HUNTINGJS
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Vendeur : Chiron Media, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
PF. Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 6666-IUK-9781019102367
Quantité disponible : 10 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332162543
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Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9781019102367_new
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L0-9781019102367
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332162543
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Vendeur : ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS, BERKELEY, CA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 2nd Edition. 8vo with 34 Illustrations from Photographs and 1 Map. Reprnt [1907]. -Game birds; elephant; buffalo; elk; deer; bear; leopard; pig; trout & other fishing. Cat. 58-335. Very Good-Fine PB in Fine DJ. N° de réf. du vendeur orNTvo6099
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Vendeur : Chiron Media, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 6666-GRD-9781019097427
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