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Hunting accounts
*[https://archive.org/details/largesmallgameof00bald ''The Large and Small Game of Bengal and the Northwestern Provinces of India''] by Captain J H Baldwin, late of H P Bengal Staff Corps 1876 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/narrativeoftrave00bradrich ''A Narrative of Travel and Sport in Burmah, Siam and the Malay Peninsula''] by John Bradley 1876 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/sporttravelinind00bago ''Sport and Travel in India and Central America''] by A. G. Bagot late 60th Rifles. 1897 Archive.org. ..."as it was some twenty odd years ago" (page 4)
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924079586685 ''Seonee: or, Camp life on the Satpura Range; a Tale of Indian Adventure''] by Robert Armitage Sterndale, 2nd Edition 1877 (First published 1877?) Archive.org. With illustrations by the author. Central Provinces of India. Set in fictional form (for juveniles), but based on actual experiences.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/thirteenyearsamo029922mbp#page/n7/mode/2up ''Thirteen Years Among The Wild Beasts Of India: Their Haunts and Habits from Personal Observation: With an Account of the Modes of Capturing and Taming Elephants''] by GP Sanderson, Officer in Charge of the Government Elephant Catching Establishment in Mysore 6th edition 1907 Archive.org (first published 1878). The author was the model for the Rudyard Kipling character 'Petersen Sahib' in the story [http://archive.org/stream/junglebookkipl#page/216/mode/2up ''Toomai of the Elephants''], [http://www.kiplingjournal.com/textfiles/KJ180.txt Scroll down for the article 'Petersen Sahib'] by Sir Theodore Tasker ''The Kipling Journal December 1971'' [http://www.kipling.org.uk/index.htm Kipling Society]
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/tentlifeintigerl00ingliala#page/n5/mode/2up ''Tent Life in Tigerland with which is incorporated Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier : being twelve years' sporting reminiscences of a pioneer (indigo) planter in an indian frontier district''] by James Inglis 1892. Archive.org. ''Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier'' was first published 1878.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1892-a-first-bear-shoot-in-kashmir-being-a-guide-for-would-be-sportsmen-by-burrard-s-pdf/ ''A First Bear-Shoot in Kashmir being a guide for would-be sportsmen''] by W Dutton Burrard 1892, published Allahabad. Pdf download PAHAR- Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset (MCADD)
*[https://archive.org/details/biggameshooting02philiala ''Big Game Shooting, Volume II''] by Clive Phillipps-Wolley 1894 Archive.org. Part of ''The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes''. Includes India. (Volume I, Africa).
*[https://archive.org/details/thirtyyearsofshi00brad ''Thirty Years of Shikar''], with a [https://archive.org/stream/thirtyyearsofshi00brad#page/n392/mode/1up Map: Oudh Forest Tracts and Nepal Terai] by Sir Edward Braddon 1895 Archive.org.The [http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/braddon-sir-edward-nicholas-coventry-5330 author] was in India from 1847, including the Civil Service. Australian Dictionary of Biography. He left India in 1878, and later became a politician in Australia.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924024053773 ''Rifle and spear with the Rajpoots: being the narrative of a winter's travel and sport in northern India''] by Mrs Alan Gardner (Nora Gardner) 1895 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/sportswomaninind00savorich ''A Sportswoman in India: Personal Adventures and Experiences of Travel in Known and Unknown India''] by Isabel Savory 1900 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/sportandpolitic00zetlgoog ''Sport and politics under an eastern sky''] by [Lawrence Zetland] the Earl of Ronaldsay 1902 Archive.org. Part I "In Pursuit of Wild Game in Highest Asia".
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023611381 ''Sport and Travel in the Far East''] by J C Grew 1910 Archive.org. The travel (and sport) occurred in 1902-1903. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Grew Joseph Grew] Wikipedia. He became an American diplomat, and from 1932-1941 was Ambassador to Japan.
*[https://archive.org/details/sportsmansbookfo00aflarich ''The Sportsman's Book for India''] by F G Aflalo 1904 Archive.org
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=JOuzfgh0BpgC&pg=PA115 "Sport in India"] page 115 October 1904 ''Highland Light Infantry Chronicle''. Catching a mahseer (fish), riding an elephant. Google Books.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.463829/page/n5 Volume I only] (although catalogued Vol. 2] 1911 edition, published in four volumes. Archive.org
:The author was appointed as Assistant Conservator of Forests in 1866 at Hoshangabad, C P.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023611381 cu31924012409987 ''Forest Life and Sport and Travel in the Far EastIndia''] by J C Grew Sainthill Eardley-Wilmot, late Inspector-General of Forests to the Government of India. 1910 Archive.org. The travel occurred author joined the Indian Forest Service in 1902-1903December 1873 at Lucknow. :[https://en.wikipediaarchive.org/wikidetails/lifeofelephant00eard/page/Joseph_Grew Joseph Grew136/mode/2up ''The Life of an Elephant''] Wikipedia. He became an American diplomat, and from 1932by S Eardley-1941 was Ambassador to JapanWilmot 1912 Archive. org
*[https://archive.org/details/lifeinindianoutp00cassiala/page/n9 ''Life in an Indian Outpost''] [Buxa Duar, North East India] by Major Gordon Casserly, Indian Army, first published c 1910. Archive.org. Hunting was a major activity. He was also the author of two books of fiction set in the same area:
:[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14076 ''The Elephant God''] by Gordon Casserly 1921 Gutenberg.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/junglegirl00cass_0/page/n5 ''The Jungle Girl''] by Gordon Casserly 1922 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924012420240 ''Sport and Life in the Further Himalaya''] by Major R L Kennion 1910 Archive.org. The author joined the Indian Foreign and Political Department in 1893, serving in Kashmir, Gilgit and Leh until 1907. He also wrote a book on sport in [[Iran|East Persia]].
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023611407/page/n11/mode/2up ''Big Game Shooting in Upper Burma'' by Major G P Evans, Indian Army 1911. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/sportonnilgirisi00flet ''Sport on the Nilgiris and in Wynaad''] by F. W. F Fletcher 1911 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/roughingitinsout00handrich ''Roughing it in Southern India''] by Mrs M A Handley 1911 Archive.org. The author was the wife of a [[Forestry|Forest Officer]].
*[https://archive.org/details/sportonnilgirisi00flet ''Sport on the Nilgiris and in Wynaad''] by F. W. F Fletcher 1911 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/junglebywaysinin00stebrich#page/n7/mode/2up ''Jungle by-ways in India; leaves from the note-book of a sportsman and a naturalist''] by Edward Percy Stebbing 1911. Archive.org. With illustrations by the author. The author spent sixteen years in the [[Forestry|Indian Forest Service]]
:[https://archive.org/details/dli.venugopal.694/page/n1/mode/2up ''Stalks in the Himalaya: Jottings of a Sportsman-Naturalist''] by E P Stebbing 1912. With illustrations by the author and his wife. Archive.org, K.K. Venugopal Collection.
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