Sale 23SP01 | Lot 78

[HUNTING- HIMALAYAS] BAIRNSFATHER, PETER ROBERT. Sport and Nature in the Himalayas.

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[HUNTING- HIMALAYAS] BAIRNSFATHER, PETER ROBERT. Sport and Nature in the Himalayas.

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Lot 78
[HUNTING- HIMALAYAS] BAIRNSFATHER, PETER ROBERT. Sport and Nature in the Himalayas.
London: Harrison and Sons, 1914. First edition. Original green pictorial cloth gilt. 8 1/4 x 6 5/8 inches (21 x 17 cm); xvi, 137, [3] pp., with frontispiece and six illustrations. Light wear to extremities, faint spotting to cloth, slight spine lean, endpapers toned, occasional pale spotting to contents, overall a nice copy.

Edited by F.G. Aflalo, this work by a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Bengal Lancers describes shooting (and a little fishing) in the Himalayas. It is a classic of the sheep hunting literature.


C The Property of a New England Family

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $409 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
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