THE RIFLE AND THE HOUND IN CEYLON. por BAKER, Samuel W

Philadelphia 1874, Lippincott. Green cloth, very good, 305p. 6 plates, bookplate. S C A R C E An important primary source for the fauna of Ceylon, hunting of big and other game, includes the wild elephants of Cey- lon, the elk or "samber deer," the boar, the bull &c., gives exciting accounts of hunting the different animals. The narrative gives good descriptions of the areas & locations, including Minneria lake, the ruins of Pallanarua, Kondawa- taweny, a jungle trip, &c... A copios natural historic work. .