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Rifle, Rod, And Spear In The East - Edward Law Durand - Bog

- Being Sporting Reminiscences (1911)

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Rifle, Rod, And Spear In The East: Being Sporting Reminiscences is a book written by Edward Law Durand, and published in 1911. The book is a collection of stories and experiences of the author's travels and adventures in the East, specifically in India, Burma, and Ceylon, where he engaged in various hunting and fishing activities. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of the author's sporting experiences, including big game hunting, fishing, and bird shooting. Durand provides detailed descriptions of the various animals he hunted, such as tigers, elephants, and rhinoceroses, and the techniques and equipment he used to catch them. He also describes the landscapes and environments in which he hunted, as well as the local cultures and customs he encountered along the way.In addition to his sporting adventures, Durand also includes anecdotes and observations about his travels and experiences in the East, including his encounters with various people and animals, and his impressions of the local customs and traditions. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of hunting and fishing in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165718825
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 238
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 522 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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Rifle, Rod, And Spear In The East: Being Sporting Reminiscences is a book written by Edward Law Durand, and published in 1911. The book is a collection of stories and experiences of the author's travels and adventures in the East, specifically in India, Burma, and Ceylon, where he engaged in various hunting and fishing activities. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of the author's sporting experiences, including big game hunting, fishing, and bird shooting. Durand provides detailed descriptions of the various animals he hunted, such as tigers, elephants, and rhinoceroses, and the techniques and equipment he used to catch them. He also describes the landscapes and environments in which he hunted, as well as the local cultures and customs he encountered along the way.In addition to his sporting adventures, Durand also includes anecdotes and observations about his travels and experiences in the East, including his encounters with various people and animals, and his impressions of the local customs and traditions. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of hunting and fishing in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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