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Lot # 104 - Antique Hunting Books - Pre-Partition India & General Area - 75 Yrs+
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 19-Jun-2024 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 26-Jun-2024 8:45:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$39.00 |
| Highest bidder: | Dean |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
Trio of antique hunting books about hunting in what is now Pakistan, India, and Tibet. Client's father was a big game hunter from Alaska who hunted in the Americas and Asia. These are from his reference collection. Please see photos to judge condition for yourself. WHEN THE RED GODS CALL – BEING THE BIOGRAPHTY OF A SHIKARI
IN THE MAKING by Rawdon Malet. Hardcover. 1934. H.F. & G. Witherby (London
UK). 255 pages. Shooting experiences in Tibet and other areas including ibex,
tiger, bear, and sambar deer along with gazelle and shapu. Measures 8.75" H x 6" W. In good used condition. SUNSET FROM THE MAIN by Lt. Gen. H.G. Martin “Al Khanzir”.
Hardcover. 1951, Museum Press Ltd. (London UK). 288 pages. Former library book.
British officer’s recounting of hunting in India in areas not generally known
to the British public, particularly after the Partition. Measures 8.75" H x 6" W. Some writing & a rip on on the rear flyleaves with loosening of front cover - see photos. STALKING IN THE HIMALAYAS AND NORTHERN INDIA by Lt. Col.
C.H. Stockley. 1936, First printing, Herbert Jenkins Ltd. (London UK). 254
pages. Focuses on game of present-day Pakistan (before the Partition). Animals include many species of deer, sheep, and goats. Measures 8.75" H x 6" W. Good used condition. same volumes online from other sellers: https://www.abebooks.com/When-red-gods-call-being-biography/31542545939/bd https://www.abebooks.com/first-edition/Sunset-Main-Martin-Lieutenant-General-H.G/30551608124/bd https://www.abebooks.com/first-edition/Sunset-Main-Martin-Lieutenant-General-H.G/30551608124/bd
Auction History
Highest bidder is Dean
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2024 8:42:05 PM | $39.00 | Dean |
| 26-Jun-2024 8:38:49 PM | $36.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 26-Jun-2024 8:38:33 PM | $35.00 | Dean |
| 26-Jun-2024 8:38:33 PM | $34.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 26-Jun-2024 8:38:13 PM | $31.00 | Dean |
| 26-Jun-2024 8:38:13 PM | $30.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 9:48:39 PM | $25.00 | Dean |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:22:28 AM | $24.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:22:06 AM | $23.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:22:06 AM | $23.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:21:37 AM | $22.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:21:37 AM | $21.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:53 AM | $16.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:53 AM | $15.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:26 AM | $11.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:26 AM | $10.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:17 AM | $9.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:17 AM | $8.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:02 AM | $7.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
| 24-Jun-2024 7:20:02 AM | $6.00 | AmurLeopard |
| 20-Jun-2024 9:31:21 PM | $5.00 | It’s Mine!!!! |
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