Big Game Shooting, volume 1 (of 2)
Clive Phillipps-Wolley
Big Game Shooting, volume 1 (of 2)
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BIG GAME SHOOTING
DEDICATION TO H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
PREFACE
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE FIRST VOLUME
FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
WOODCUTS IN TEXT
BIG GAME SHOOTING
CHAPTER I ON BIG GAME SHOOTING GENERALLY
Still Hunting
CHAPTER II SOUTH AFRICA FIFTY YEARS AGO
WILLIAM COTTON OSWELL: A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
INTRODUCTION
FIRST EXPEDITION TO AFRICA
CHAPTER III SECOND EXPEDITION TO SOUTH AFRICA
CHAPTER IV LATER VISITS TO SOUTH AFRICA
CHAPTER V WITH LIVINGSTONE IN SOUTH AFRICA
CHAPTER VI EAST AFRICA—BATTERY, DRESS, CAMP GEAR AND STORES
DRESS
CAMP GEAR
STORES, ETC.
CHAPTER VII GAME DISTRICTS AND ROUTES
CHAPTER VIII THE CARAVAN, HEADMAN, GUN-BEARERS, ETC.
CHAPTER IX HINTS ON EAST AFRICAN STALKING, DRIVING, ETC.
CHAPTER X THE ELEPHANT
CHAPTER XI THE AFRICAN BUFFALO
CHAPTER XII THE LION
CHAPTER XIII THE RHINOCEROS
CHAPTER XIV THE HIPPOPOTAMUS
CHAPTER XV OSTRICHES AND GIRAFFES
CHAPTER XVI ANTELOPES
ELAND
BRINDLED WILDEBEEST
COKE’S HARTEBEEST
LICHTENSTEIN’S HARTEBEEST
JACKSON’S HARTEBEEST
THE TOPI
DAMALIS HUNTERI
ROAN ANTELOPE
SABLE ANTELOPE
EAST AFRICAN ORYX
KOBUS KOB
LESSER REEDBUCK
GRANT’S GAZELLE
THOMSON’S GAZELLE
PETERS’ GAZELLE
ABYSSINIAN ORIBI
EAST AFRICAN ORIBI
STEINBUCK
WATERBUCK
THE SING-SING
THE GREATER KUDU
LESSER KUDU
BUSH-BUCK
IMPALA
LITHOCRANIUS WALLERI
THE DUYKER
BLUE BUCK
THE KLIPSPRINGER
THE PAA
GRAVE ISLAND GAZELLE
THE SITATUNGA
CHAPTER XVII THE LION IN SOUTH AFRICA
CHAPTER XVIII BIG GAME OF NORTH AMERICA
I. PANTHER (Felis concolor)
II. THE GRIZZLY (Ursus horribilis)
III. BLACK BEAR (Ursus americanus)
IV. BISON OR BUFFALO (Bison americanus)
V. THE BIGHORN (Ovis montana)
VI. THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT (Haploceros montanus)
VII. THE PRONGHORN ANTELOPE (Antilocapra americana)
VIII. THE DEER OF AMERICA
(1) Moose (C. alces)
(2) The Wapiti (C. canadensis)
(3) Woodland Caribou (C. tarandus).
(4) Barren Ground Caribou (C. tarandus arcticus)
(5) Mule Deer (C. macrotis)
(6) The White-Tail (C. virginianus)
(7) The Black-Tail (C. columbianus)
(1) Moose (C. alces)
(2) The Wapiti (C. canadensis)
(3) Woodland Caribou (C. tarandus).
(4) Barren Ground Caribou (C. tarandus arcticus)
(5) Mule Deer (C. macrotis)
(6) The White-Tail (C. virginianus)
(7) The Black-Tail (C. columbianus)
NOTE ON CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN BIG GAME
CHAPTER XIX MUSK OX
FOOTNOTES
INDEX TO THE FIRST VOLUME
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