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*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1918-with-pen-and-rifle-in-kishtwar-by-rothfeld-s-pdf/ ''With Pen and Rifle in Kishtwar''] by Otto Rothfeld 1918. The author was a member of the Indian Civil Service. He describes Kishtwar as, "…the province of Kishtwar, situated between Kashmir and Chamba on the way to Simla, and ruled by H. H. the Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu". Pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. If the book download does not display, locate the digital file under Books.
*[https://archive.org/details/wideworldmagazi00unkngoog/page/n523 "The Strap-Hanger of the Ganges"] by Captain J G Bennett RAMC, page 474 ''The Wild World Magazine'' Volume 42, April 1919. Hunting a gavial (fish-eating crocodile) near Delhi.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284719/page/n181/mode/2up "Struma Valley 1919" [Southern Macedonia<nowiki>]</nowiki>] page 166, ''USI [United Service Institution Of India] Journal'' Vol.lxxii Jan to Oct 1942. Archive.org. Hunting wild fowl, on leave in December 1919 from the author’s regiment in Constantinople, part of the [[Norperforce#Constantinople|Army of the Black Sea]].
* ''A Guide To Tiger Shooting'' by Madhav Rao Scindia 1920. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207488 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/soldiersshikartr00mainiala ''A Soldier's Shikar Trips''] by Brigadier General H G Mainwaring late South Wales Borderers (24th Regiment) 1920 [https://archive.org/stream/soldiersshikartr00mainiala#page/152/mode/2up Chapter V onwards] is about India, from 1899. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/tigerhunters029908mbp ''The Tiger Hunters''] by Brigadier-General R G Burton 1936 Archive.org
* ''Jungle Trails in Northern India: Reminiscences of Hunting in India'' by John Hewett. With 24 plates and a map 1938. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209125 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Sir John was Governor of United Provinces with many royal friends. Hunting largely between 1907 and 1912, including tiger hunting in the jungles of Tarai, Cooch Behar, the Central Provinces, and up north in Kumaon and Garhwal.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284719/page/n51/mode/2up "Hunting and Training for War"] by Major-General AVT Wakely page 46, ''USI [United Service Institution Of India] Journal'' Vol.lxxii Jan to Oct 1942. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/callofthetiger029909mbp ''Call Of The Tiger''] by Colonel A N W Powell 1957 Archive.org . The author was a contemporary of Jim Corbett, the latter was born 1875.
*For books by Jim Corbett, see [[Kumaon Division]].
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