FLETCHER, F .W .F.. SPORT ON THE NILGIRIS AND IN WYNAAD ~Author's presentation copy. Macmillan, London, 1911.

Price: US$395.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Nilgiris and Wynaad are still one of the best places in southern India to observe the wildlife. In this book the author relates his big game hunting adventures - mainly the tiger and leopard - there over a 100 years ago when the country was not exploited and tigers were abundant. This copy is inscribed and signed by the author (faded), on the front blank page. Original blue cloth, signs of age, light split inside cover, spine letters in gold, large colored folding map with edges reinforced, 456 pages, appendices, new eps. Illustrated with photographs and sketches, a 108 year old classic. The only signed copy by the author.

Seller: SAFARI BOOKS, Edmonton, AB, Canada