Description: Click here to see our other books! The Rifle and The Hound in Ceylon Sir Samuel W. Baker 1874 Longmans, Green, and Co. : London 7.5" by 5" xxiii, 353, (2)pp. SUMMARY A smart new edition of this illustrated travel guide to hunting in British Crown Colony, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION New edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and five plates. Collated complete. An exciting travel guide to hunting in the British Crown Colony, Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. With reference to the wild elephant, pariah dogs, elk-hunting, deer-coursing, bear-sighting, and much more. Written by Sir Samuel White Baker, an English explorer, naturalist, big game hunter, writer, and abolitionist who held the titles Pasha and Major-General in the Ottoman Empire and Egypt. CONDITION In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Sir Samuel W. Baker
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Not Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1874
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
