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Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the east; and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals: As likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes, and serpents / the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes, taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson, who served upward of twenty years in Bengal; the drawings by Samuel Howett, made uniform in size, and engraved by the first artists...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio SK235 .W47 1807 v.1-2 v.1 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williamson, Thomas, 1758 or 1759-1817.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hunting--India.
- Hunting.
- India.
- Hunting--Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Fitzherbert, W., Rifle Brigade, Umballa, 1874
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations (mostly color) ; 33 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Edward Orme, printseller to his Majesty, 1807.
- Notes:
- Signatures: v. 1. [a]-b, B-Z, Aa-Qq Rr (R blank). v. 2. [A] B-Z Aa .
- "J. M'Creery, Printer".
- OCLC:
- 24826322
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