Gardner Alan. Rifle and Spear with the Rajpoots Being the Narrative of a Winter's Travel and Sport in Northeern India, by Mrs. Alan Gardner. Illustrated from photographs and sketches by the author and two drawings by F. H. Townsend. Chatto and Windus, London, 1895.

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Description: Volume: 1 27x19.5 cm., XVI, 336 pp., numerose ill. n.t., alcune a piena pagina, legatura edit. in tela a 2 colori, prima edizione, cerniere un po' allentare e piccolo strappo al dorso senza mancanze, buon esemplare Dettagliato resoconto del viaggio di Mrs. Gardner, arricchito da numerose illustrazioni raffiguranti paesaggi e personaggi dell'India settentrionale.

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GARDNER MRS. ALAN. RIFLE AND SPEAR WITH THE RAJPOOTS: BEING THE NARRATIVE OF A WINTER'S TRAVEL AND SPORT IN NORTHERN INDIA. Chatto and Windus, 1895.

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Description: xvi 336, top edge gilt large 8vo, ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES BY THE AUTHOR AND TWO DRAWINGS BY F. H. TOWNSEND. Inscription to the title page, "With the Authors Compliments and Thanks July 1907" crease to upper corner of front-end paper with small 2cm split, and chip to top edge. Publishers 2 tone 1/2 cloth brown spine over dark red boards, the original spine relayed showing some old loss to head and tail, some discoloration to the spine clot and corners. Gilt title to the upper cover fade mark to part of the rear cover.VG -. Nora Gardner accompanied her husband on a sporting trip through Kashmir and the Punjab. The hunting episodes are mainly related to her husband, she did try her hand at shooting a leopard released from a cage. An entertaining blend of travel, observation, and sport. Czech 84

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MRS. ALAN GARDNER. RIFLE AND SPEAR WITH THE RAJPOOTS: BEING THE NARRATIVE OF A WINTER'S TRAVEL AND SPORT IN NORTHERN INDIA. CHATTO AND WINDUS, LONDON, 1895.

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Description: Leather at spine edge and corners with red boards, fancy gilt title and all edges gilt. Lightly rubbed cover with rubbed/torn spine edge and some mild soil stains. Hardcover book with 336 pages. Illustrated. Rare! Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.