A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL AND SPORT
IN BURMAH, SIAM AND THE MALAY PENINSULA

JOHN BRADLEY

SAMUEL TINSLEY: LONDON
1876

First edition.

An interesting work combining travel, observation and big game hunting. Near the Sittang River in Burma, the author hunted numerous tigers, including an episode of tiger shooting related by his companion Captain Lacy. Near the River Thungyen,an elephant was bagged, with additional notes on hunting leopard, deer, and other game in the area. Buffalo, rhino, and more tiger were collected on the River Menaum. While in Malaya he hunted elephant, deer, and antelope. (Czech, Bibliography of Asian Big Game Hunting Books.)

21 x 15 cm. vi + 338 pp.

Very good condition, corners of slightly boards bumped, original cloth darkened on the spine and along the edges. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, a little light foxing mainly to page edges and endpapers, 2 pages darkened where a bookmark has been left (see photo), otherwise clean and tidy, binding sound. Rare in any condition.  

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