Catalogue of the Heads and Horns of Indian Big Game bequeathed

by A. O. Hume, C.B., to the British Museum Natural History by R. Lydekker

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First edition

First edition. Frontispiece portrait of Hume, 16 in-text illustrations. xvi, 45 pp. 1 vols. 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Brown cloth gilt. Near fine. Presentation bookplate from Trustees of the British Museum, bookplate of Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet. Bookseller ticket to lower pastedown. Czech, Asia, p. 130. Item #314729 Noted naturalist Lydekker describes the trophies and their measurements

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