Sale 21JJ01 | Lot 177

[INDIA-HUNTING] BOWEN, F. O., Lieut.-Colonel. Notes on Snipe Shooting in India and Ceylon.

Catalogue: Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson
[INDIA-HUNTING]  BOWEN, F. O., Lieut.-Colonel. Notes on Snipe Shooting in India and Ceylon.

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Lot 177
[INDIA-HUNTING] BOWEN, F. O., Lieut.-Colonel. Notes on Snipe Shooting in India and Ceylon.
Trichinopoly: St. Joseph's Industrial School Press, 1933. Third edition, reprinted with additions and diagrams. Publisher's printed blue paper wrappers. 6 1/2 x 4 inches; 29, [3] pp.; 6 folding plates. Staining to wrapper mostly from rusted staples, small chip to tail of spine.
A scarce instructional pamphlet on the extremely difficult sport of snipe shooting, this edition with added diagrams illustrating various hunting methods. WorldCat locates just one copy of this 1933 edition at the British Library.


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Sporting Books from the Library of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

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