Manuscript Journal of Shikar from 13th February - to 31st May, 1851 Cover title

by Captain Geoffrey Nightingale

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Dark brown ink on blue paper in a neat cursive hand. 28 ff. 8 x 6-1/2 inches 20 x 16 cm . Original light blue wrappers, titled as indicated above. With an envelope containing a letter to Nightingale, and a list of horses and trophies. Light wear, toning, wrappers partially split along spine. Item #314724 Captain later Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Nightingale was the commandant of the 3rd Cavalry at Hyderabad. He is commemorated by a monument

• Binding: Wrappers

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