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Auction #121 begins on 27 Feb 2025

Wardrop (A .E. Major-General)

MODERN PIG-STICKING

Published: Macmillan & Co, London, 1914

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $45

Approximately:

Estimate: $65/95

Bidding opens: 27 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 6 Mar 16:30 GMT

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Published by Macmillan, London, 1914. 1st Edition.  323pp.  Illustrated with numerous photographs, original binding with faded gilt vignette of a 'pig-sticker' on horse with spear on the front.

Natural history of the wild pig in India, chapters on choosing and training a horse, pig hunting, the hunts, clubs, equipment, spearing other game, etc. ".I have ridden and killed, in company or alone, between 700 and 800 boar".

  • Binding Condition: good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo


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