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*[https://archive.org/details/TheRupaBookOfShikarStoriesRuskinBond ''The Rupa Book Of Shikar Stories''] edited by Ruskin Bond 2004. Selections from many authors; the first account in the book is dated 1929. Archive.org.
→Hunting accounts
:[https://archive.org/details/journalofbo5019511952bomb/page/166/mode/2up Additions and corrections], pages 167-169, Volume 50, 1951, same author and publication. Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/journalofbo5019511952bomb/page/866/mode/2up Further bibliography] page 866 Volume 50, 1952, same author and publication. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/cynegeticaoressa00blan/page/n5/mode/2up ''Cynegetica : or, Essays on Sporting... Together with An Account of the Vizier’s Manner of Hunting in the Mogul Empire''] by William Blane. A new Edition 1788. [https://archive.org/details/cynegeticaoressa00blan/page/182/mode/2up ''An Account...''] for the years 1785 and 1786. Digital page 182. Archive.org. Blane is described (in Daniel Johnson's book page viii, which follows) as "formerly Surgeon to the Nawaub Vizier Asoph Ul Dowlah of Lucknow".
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gAZCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Oriental Field Sports Volume 1''] by Captain Thomas Williamson 1807 With coloured illustrations. [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=1BlcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Oriental Field Sports Volume 2''] with illustrations 1808 Google Books.
**[https://archive.org/details/illustrationsofi00willrich ''Illustrations of Indian Field Sports selected and reproduced from the coloured engravings first published in 1807 after designs by Captain Thomas Williamson of the Bengal Army''] 1892 Archive.org (Contains 10 plates)
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.36238/page/n5/mode/2up ''Sketches of Field Sports as followed by the Natives of India with Observations on the Animals...''] by Daniel Johnson, formerly Surgeon in the East India Company’s Service and resident many years at Chittrah in Ramghur 1822 Archive.org. 1827 edition with title [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. Relates mainly to the 1790s. The author left India in 1809.
*[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].
:[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/60/5/377.full.pdf Part 1] 1933;60:5 377-392. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/60/6/456.full.pdf Part 2] 1933;60:6 456-461. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/61/1/61.full.pdf Part 3] 1933;61:1 61-70. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/61/2/133.full.pdf Part 4] 1933;61:2 133-144. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/61/4/304.full.pdf Part 5] 1933;61:4 304-309. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/61/5/379.full.pdf Part 6] 1933;61:5 379-393. Part 7 1933;61:6 ?-466: not online. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/62/2/142.full.pdf Part 8] 1934;62:2 142-150. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/62/3/224.full.pdf Part 9] 1934;62:3 224-233. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/62/5/365.full.pdf Part 10] 1934;62:5 365-376. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/62/6/430.full.pdf Part 11] 1934;62:6 430-440. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/63/2/127.full.pdf Part 12] 1934;63:2 127-134. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/63/3/193.full.pdf Part 13] 1934;63:3 193-206.
*[https://archive.org/details/1945-mountain-magic/mode/2up ''Mountain Magic''] by Eve Orme [1945]. Travel to Ladakh in 1926 with her Army officer husband who was on a shooting-trip. Mainly about the travel, but some hunting descriptions.
*[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CavalryJournal.pdf ''The Cavalry Journal, Vol.XX no.78, October 1930''] nzsappers.org.nz .
**"Hunting – And “F.S.R.”" by Major A J Clifton. By kind permission of the Editor, ''Royal Tank Corps Journal''. Pages 555-565 (“F.S.R.” probably Field Service Regulations)
**''Hints on Pigsticking for the Beginner'' by the late P H Phillips Brocklehurst, Royal Scots Greys. Pages 630-633.
*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/62/1/65.full.pdf "Suggestions as to the Cheapest Methods of Shooting Tiger in the Central Provinces, India"] by Exile ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps'' 1934;62:1 pages 65-71.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1934-when-the-red-gods-call-being-the-biography-of-a-shikari-in-the-making-by-malet-s-pdf/ ''When the Red Gods Call: Being The Biography Of A Shikari In The Making''] by Rawdon Malet 1934. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. If the download does not display, go to Books/Indian Subcontinent/scroll to 1934. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2588 Archive.org mirror version]. An account of the hunting career of James Carmody Collinson. He came to India after demobilisation following WW1. His travels took him to Baltistan, Tibet and Ladakh, where he hunted ibex and other game; journeying to India's Central Provinces, he successfully pursued tiger, sambur and bear<ref>[https://www.shakariconnection.com/books-about-early-african-hunters.html "Books About Early African Hunters"] shakariconnection.com </ref>.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.528666/page/3/mode/2up ''Shikar''] by Khan Saheb Jamshed Butt 1963. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3375 ''Assam Shikari. A tea planter's story of hunting and high adventure in the jungles of North East India''] by Frank Nicholls 1970. Archive.org, mirror from Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. Nicholls (born 1889) went to India 1911 as an assistant manager to a tea estate in Assam. He retired 1952, and remained in Assam until 1963.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/pigstickingorhog00baderich#page/n5/mode/2up ''Pigsticking or, Hoghunting: a complete account for sportsmen, and others''] by Captain R. S. S. Baden-Powell [of Scouting fame] Illustrated by the author. 1889 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/reminiscencesoft00raourich#page/n9/mode/2up ''Reminiscences of twenty years' pigsticking in Bengal''] by Raoul 1893 Archive.org
