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Big Game Shooting, volume 2 (of 2)

By Clive Phillipps-Wolley

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BIG GAME SHOOTING
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME
ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE SECOND VOLUME
- FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
- WOODCUTS IN TEXT.
BIG GAME SHOOTING
CHAPTER I ARCTIC HUNTING
- I. WALRUS (Rosmarus trichechus)
- II. THE POLAR BEAR (Ursus maritimus)
CHAPTER II THE CAUCASUS
- I. INTRODUCTORY
- II. NORTH-WEST CAUCASUS.
- III. SOUTHERN SLOPES OF THE CAUCASUS
- IV. PLAINS OF THE CAUCASUS
CHAPTER III MOUNTAIN GAME OF THE CAUCASUS
CHAPTER IV CAUCASIAN AUROCHS
CHAPTER V OVIS ARGALI OF MONGOLIA
CHAPTER VI THE CHAMOIS
- CHAMOIS PRESERVES AND PEASANT-SHOOTS
- CHAMOIS STALKING
- RIFLES AND KIT
- CHAMOIS DRIVING
- HISTORY OF THE CHAMOIS AND ITS CHASE
CHAPTER VII THE STAG OF THE ALPS
- STALKING THE ALPINE STAG
CHAPTER VIII THE SCANDINAVIAN ELK
CHAPTER IX EUROPEAN BIG GAME
- BROWN BEAR HUNTING IN RUSSIAN LAPLAND
- BEAR DRIVING IN RUSSIA
- AUROCHS HUNTING
CHAPTER X THE LARGE GAME OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL
CHAPTER XI INDIAN SHOOTING
- I. INTRODUCTORY.
- II. THE BEARS OF INDIA AND BURMAH
- III. THE LION (Felis leo)
- IV. TIGER (Felis tigris)
- V. PANTHER (Felis Pardus)
- VI. THE CLOUDED PANTHER (Felis Diardii vel Macrocelis)
- VII. THE HUNTING LEOPARD (Felis jubata)
- VIII. THE OUNCE, OR SNOW LEOPARD (Felis Uncia)
- IX. THE THIBETAN LYNX (Felis Isabellina)
- X. WOLVES AND WILD DOGS
- XI. THE STRIPED HYÆNA (Hyæna striata)
- XII. ELEPHANT (Elephas indicus)
- XIII. RHINOCEROS
- XIV. THE MALAY TAPIR (Tapirus malayanus)
- XV. WILD BOAR (Sus indicus)
- XVI. THE PIGMY HOG (Porcula salvania)
- XVII. CROCODILES
- XVIII. GAUR (Gavæus Gaurus)
- XIX. BURMESE WILD OX (Gavæus sondaicus)
- XX. YAK (Poephagus grunniens)
- XXI. BUFFALO (Bubalus arni)
- XXII. SAMBUR (Rusa Aristotelis)
- XXIII. HOGDEER (Axis porcinus)
- XXIV. SPOTTED DEER (Axis maculatus)
- XXV. SWAMP DEER (Rucervus Duvaucelli)
- XXVI. BROW-ANTLERED OR ELD’S DEER
- XXVII. THE CASHMERE STAG (Cervus cashmirianus)—Sterndale, Kinloch. (Cervus Wallichii)—Jerdon, Ward
- XXVIII. THE SIKKIM STAG (Cervus affinis vel Wallichi)
- XXIX. MUSK DEER (Moschus moschiferus)
- XXX. BARKING, OR RIB-FACED DEER
- XXXI. THE LARGE WILD SHEEP OF INDIA
- XXXII. BURREL (Ovis Nahura vel Burhel)
- XXXIII. SHAPOO (Ovis Vignei)
- XXXIV. OORIAL (Ovis cycloceros)
- XXXV. OVIS BLANFORDI
- XXXVI. MARKHOR (Capra megaceros vel Falconeri)
- XXXVII. IBEX (Capra sibirica)
- XXXVIII.—THE IBEX OF PERSIA AND SINDH (Capra ægagrus)
- XXXIX. THER (Capra jemlaica)
- XL. NEILGHERRY IBEX (Hemitragus hylocrius)
- XLI. GOORAL (Nemorhædus Goral)
- XLII. SEROW (Nemorhædus bubalinus)
- XLIII. TAKIN (Budorcas taxicolor)
- XLIV. THIBETAN ANTELOPE (Pantholops Hodgsonii—Sterndale, Kinloch); (Kemas Hodgsonii—Ward)
- XLV. THE SAIGA ANTELOPE (Saiga tartarica)
- XLVI. THE THIBETAN GAZELLE (Gazella picticaudata, Procapra picticaudata—Ward)
- XLVII. INDIAN ANTELOPE (Antilope Bezoartica)
- XLVIII. THE NYLGHAO (Portax pictus)
- XLIX. INDIAN GAZELLE (Gazella Bennetti)
- L. THE FOUR-HORNED ANTELOPE (Tetraceros quadricornis)
- LI. THE MOUSE DEER (Meminna indica)
- LII. KYANG (Equus hemionus)
- LIII. THE WILD ASS (Equus onager)
CHAPTER XII THE OVIS POLI OF THE PAMIR
CHAPTER XIII CAMPS, TRANSPORT, ETC.
CHAPTER XIV A FEW NOTES ON RIFLES AND AMMUNITION
CHAPTER XV HINTS ON TAXIDERMY, ETC
A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BIG GAME SHOOTING, etc.
- Books recommended for perusal
FOOTNOTES
INDEX TO THE SECOND VOLUME

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