Hunting ReminiscencesW. Thacker, 1898 - 271 頁 |
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第 271 頁 - Large Game Shooting in Thibet, the Himalayas, and Northern India. By Colonel ALEXANDER A. KINLOCH. Containing Descriptions of the Country and of the various Animals to be found ; together with Extracts from a Journal of several years
第 12 頁 - The book will be read by all interested in India," — Army Sf Navy Magazine. " Dr. Busteed's valuable and entertaining ' Echoes from Old Calcutta ' has arrived at a second edition, revised, enlarged and illustrated with portraits and other plates rare or quaint. It is a pleasure to reiterate the warm commendation of this instructive and lively volume which its appearance called forth some years since.
第 3 頁 - This is the first occasion on which a practical horseman and a practical horsewoman have collaborated in bringing out a book on riding for ladies. The result is in every way satisfactory, and, no matter how well a lady may ride, she will gain much valuable information from a perusal of
第 153 頁 - Web-footed otters are speared in the lochs ; Beasts of the chase that are not worth a Tally-ho ! All are surpassed by the gorse-cover fox ! Fishing, though pleasant, I sing not at present, Nor shooting the pheasant, Nor fighting of Cocks ; Song shall declare a way How to drive care away, Pain and despair away, Hunting the Fox...
第 270 頁 - Punting, by .Miss Sybil Salaman. Medium 8vo., 2/6. The Best Breeds of British Stock. A Practical Guide for Farmers and Owners of Live Stock in England and the Colonies. BY JP SHELDON and JAMES LONG. Edited by JOHN WATSON, FLS "A useful guide for fanners and owners in England and the Colonies by wellknown writers. These specialists treat of each variety of horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs in readable and, at the same time, essentially helpful papers.
第 12 頁 - Lays ' are not only Anglo-Indian in origin, but out-and-out Anglo-Indian in subject and colour. To one who knows something of life at an Indian ' station ' they will be especially amusing. Their exuberant fun at the same time may well attract the attention of the ill-defined individual known as
第 14 頁 - A book to read for pleasure at home, as well as to use as a handbook of exceeding value to the angler who may be already there, or intending to visit India.
第 15 頁 - Hoyal 8vo., Strongly half-bound, 36/Thacker's Indian Directory, 1898. Embracing the whole of British India, Burmah, and Native States. With complete and detailed Information of the Cities of Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, Allahabad, Lahore, Simla, Rangoon, etc. Tea, Indigo, Coffee, Silk, Sugar, Lac, Cinchona, Jute, Cotton, Paper, Collieries, Mines, etc. Almanack, Army List, Civil List (with Salaries), Railway List, Newspaper Directory and General Information, with Map of India and Two Maps of Calcutta....
第 1 頁 - We are not in the least surprised that a third edition of this useful and eminently practical book should be called for. On former occasions we were able to speak of it in terms of commendation, and this edition is worthy of equal praise.