Sketches of Indian Field Sports

With Observations On the Animals; Also an Account of Some of the Customs of the Inhabitants; With a Description of the Art of Catching Serpents, As Practised by the Conjoors and Their Method of Curing Themselves When Bitte

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Daniel Johnson

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Hardback

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Originally published in 1827, this book offers a fascinating look at the world of Indian field sports, including hunting, fishing, and snake-catching. Johnson, a British soldier and adventurer, provides detailed descriptions of the animals and customs of India and shares his own experiences of hunting and exploring the country. Full of vivid anecdotes and insights into Indian culture, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British India or the natural world of South Asia. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Release date Australia

July 18th, 2023

Author

Daniel Johnson

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

316

Dimensions

156x234x19

ISBN-13

9781020260827

Product ID

38011150

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