Author:
MCCANN Charles, STOCKLEY Lt Col C.H.
Title:
A Shikar's Pocket Book With Hints On Preserving And Skinning Trophies in The Field
Price:
£350.00
Year:
1927
Edition:
1st Edn,
Summary:
48 pages, 12mo, text illus, the book is contained in brown wallet with an accompanying separate big game register, the register is divided into dates, species, locality, measurements, remarks. 13 sides filled in a neat hand, there is also a section for notes, 1 side filled in covering the years 1931 to 1937. The game mentioned include crocodile, panther, sloth, bear, tiger, python. The author goes into detail on the hunt and shot, tiger length 7'10", "after 25 yards tiger ran out of thicket and charged, shot him through the chest, she fell into nale?" A very scarce item and unique with the register.
Ref:
5441
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