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*''The Forests of India'' by E P Stebbing [https://archive.org/details/ForestsIndia1 Volume I] 1922, [https://archive.org/details/ForestsIndia2 Volume II] 1923, [https://archive.org/details/ForestIndia3 Volume III] 1926 Archive.org (reposted from the Digital Library of India)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/100yearsofindian029827mbp#page/n9/mode/2up ''100 years of Indian Forestry 1861-1961 Volume 1''] by VS Rao 1961 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/FortyYearsAmongTheWildAnimalsOfIndi ''Forty Years Among The Wild Animals Of India From Mysore To The Himalayas''] by F C Hicks 1910 Archive.org. The author was appointed as Assistant Conservator of Forests in 1866 at Hoshangabad, C P.
*[http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=sea;cc=sea;q1=wallah;rgn=title;view=toc;idno=sea297 ''Experiences of a jungle-wallah''] by Hugh Nisbet 1910 Southeast Asia Visions. The author worked for the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation from 1879. The company logged teak in the Burma forests.
:The company is mentioned evacuating the European families of its forest officers in 1942, in [http://books.google.com/books?id=BRUOLFj1TXgC&pg=PA56 Songs of The Survivors], page 56, stories about the Goan community and the Trek Out of Burma in 1942.
*[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. The author spent sixteen years in the Indian Forest Service
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/284797 ''Wild Animals In Central India''] by A A Dunbar Brander 1923. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. The author was a Conservator of Forests in the Central Provinces.
*[https://archive.org/details/CameraTigerland ''With A Camera In Tiger Land''] by F W Champion 1928 (first published 1927) Archive.org. The author was in the Imperial Forest Service of India, a keen naturalist and photographer.
:[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/211938 ''The Jungle In Sunlight And Shadow''] by FW Champion 1934. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*[http://pecongress.org.pk/images/upload/books/P17-PAPER130.pdf Paper No 130 "Punjab Building Timbers and Methods of Extraction"] by H M Glover IFS pages 119-126b (total 18 pages including photographs) ''Proceedings of the Punjab Engineering Congress, Lahore, Volume 17, 1929'' pecongress.org.pk. Includes brief mention of the [[Khyber Ropeway Company|Khyber Ropeway]].
*[https://archive.org/details/ForestResearchInIndia ''Forest Research In India'' 1935-36]. The one volume also contains
