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*''Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India'' by Lieut-Colonel Thomas Gamble Fraser 1881. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B12#?#loaded&c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-1219.2441%2C-125.3889%2C3886.4882%2C2507.7778 British Library Digital]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101833/page/n5 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Born 1807, he joined the Bombay Army, (1st Bombay Fusiliers), as a young Cadet, aged 16 c 1823 and retired 1st January 1856.
*[https://archive.org/details/scottishmoorsind00newarich ''Scottish Moors and Indian Jungles: Scenes of Sport in the Lews and India''] by Captain J T Newall, late Indian Staff Corps 1889 Archive.org
→Hunting accounts
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=KmFDAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Sketches of Indian Field Sports: with Observations on the Animals''] by Daniel Johnson 1827 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=MwoFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA3 ''The Old Forest Ranger, or, Wild Sports of India on the Neilgherry Hills, in the Jungles and On the Plains''] by Walter Campbell 1853 Google Books
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433066594338?urlappend=%3Bseq=17 ''Tiger-shooting in India; being an account of hunting experiences on foot in Rajpootana, during the hot seasons, from 1850 to 1854''] by William Rice, Lieutenant 25th Regiment Bombay N I 1857 HathiTrust Digital Library. [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.53307/page/n3/mode/2up Archive.org version].
:[https://archive.org/details/cu31924005747377 ''"Indian Game", (from Quail to Tiger)''] by William Rice 1884 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/shootinginhimala00markrich/page/n5/mode/2up ''Shooting In The Himalayas. A Journal of Sporting Adventures and Travel in Chinese Tartary, Ladac, Thibet, Cashmere, etc.''] by Colonel Fred. Markham 32nd Regiment 1854. Archive.org.
*''Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India'' by Lieut-Colonel Thomas Gamble Fraser 1881. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000034B12#?#loaded&c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-1219.2441%2C-125.3889%2C3886.4882%2C2507.7778 British Library Digital]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101833/page/n5 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Born 1807, he joined the Bombay Army, (1st Bombay Fusiliers), as a young Cadet, aged 16 c 1823 and retired 1st January 1856.
*[https://archive.org/details/pastdaysinindiao00londiala ''Past Days in India, or Sporting reminiscences of the Valley of the Soane and the Basin of Singrowlee''] by a Late Customs’ Officer, N W Provinces, India. 1874 Archive.org. Set in the period prior to the Indian Mutiny. Mirzapore, Central India.
*[https://archive.org/details/huntinggroundsof00halhrich/page/n7 ''The Hunting Grounds of the Old World''] by "The Old Shekarry" H A L [Henry Astbury Leveson] 2nd edition 1860. Includes India, Circassia and Algeria. [https://archive.org/details/huntinggroundso02levegoog/page/n9 3rd edition 1865] [https://archive.org/details/huntinggroundsof00halh/page/n4 New edition, 1871] All Archive.org
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=0lMBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP7 ''The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains''] by [A.H. Irby]. 1863 Google Books. Kashmir and adjacent countries, principally Ladak.
*[https://archive.org/details/sirvictorbrookes00broorich ''Sir Victor Brooke, sportsman & naturalist: a memoir of his life and extracts from his letters and journals''] edited by Oscar Leslie Stephen 1894. Archive.org. Includes two chapters on India, including tigers, 1862-63 when Brooke was aged 19, from [https://archive.org/stream/sirvictorbrookes00broorich#page/58/mode/2up page 59]
*[https://archive.org/details/RecordssportSou00Hami easternhunters00newaiala/page/n11/mode/2up ''Records of sport The Eastern Hunters''] by Captain J T Newall 1866. Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/hoghuntingineast00newa/page/n7/mode/2up ''Hog Hunting in Southern India : chiefly on the AnnamullayEast, Nielgherry and Pulney mountains, also including notes on Singapore, Java and Labuan, from journals written between 1844 and 1870other Sports''] by the late General Douglas Hamilton, Madras Army 1892Captain J T Newall 1867. Archive.org. With many illustrations :[https://archive.org/details/scottishmoorsind00newarich ''Scottish Moors and Indian Jungles: Scenes of Sport in the Lews and India''] by the authorCaptain J T Newall, late Indian Staff Corps 1889 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wanderingsofnatu00adam/page/n7/mode/2up ''Wanderings of a Naturalist in India : the Western Himalayas, and Cashmere''] by Andrew Leith Adams, Surgeon 22nd Regiment. 1867. Archive.org
*''Large Game Shooting in Thibet and the North West'' by Alexander Kinloch, [[Rifle Brigade]] and later [[60th Regiment of Foot|King’s Royal Rifle Corps]]. ''Part I'' 1869, ''Part II'' 1876. Later editions have titles…''in Thibet, the Himalayas, and Northern India'' (1885) and … ''in Thibet, the Himalayas, Northern and Central India'' (1892). [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=aUcCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Part I''] 1869 Google Books; [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hnb61r?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''Part II''] 1876 Hathi Trust Digital Library; [https://archive.org/details/largegameshootin00kinl Revised edition 1885] Archive.org; [https://archive.org/details/largegameshooti02kinlgoog 3rd edition, revised and enlarged 1892] Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/RecordssportSou00Hami ''Records of sport in Southern India : chiefly on the Annamullay, Nielgherry and Pulney mountains, also including notes on Singapore, Java and Labuan, from journals written between 1844 and 1870''] by the late General Douglas Hamilton, Madras Army 1892. Archive.org. With many illustrations by the author.
*''The Highlands of Central India : notes on their forests and wild tribes, natural history, and sports'' by Captain J Forsyth, Bengal Staff Corps. First published 1871, when the author was formerly Assistant Conservator of Forests, Central India. [https://archive.org/details/highlandsofcent00fors 1871 edition], [https://archive.org/details/highlandsofcentr00fors 1889 edition], [https://archive.org/details/cu31924024080446 1919 edition] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.venugopal.706/mode/2up ''How I Killed the Tiger being An Account of my Encounter with a Royal Bengal Tiger''] by Lieut.-Colonel Frank Sheffield 1902. With illustrations. Archive.org, K.K. Venugopal Collection. The incident took place in 1871 at Palaspai, Midnapore, and the author was badly wounded.
*[https://archive.org/details/highlandsindia00newagoog ''The Highlands of India Volume II, being a Chronicle of Field Sports and Travel in India''] by Major General D J F Newall R A (Bengal Retired) 1887 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/tigershootingind00fiferich ''Tiger-shooting in the Doon and Ulwar: with Life in India''] by Lt.-Colonel J C Fife-Cookson 1887 Archive.org
*''Hindu-Koh: wanderings and wild sport on and beyond the Himalayas'' by Major General Donald Macintyre, VC, late Prince of Wales Own Goorkhas [https://archive.org/details/hindukohwanderin00macirich 1889 edition], [https://archive.org/details/hindukohwanderin00maciuoft 1891 edition] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/reminiscencesofl00drurrich ''Reminiscences of Life and Sport in Southern India''] by Colonel Heber Drury, late Madras Staff Corps and Assistant Resident in Travancore and Cochin 1890 Archive.org
