Six Mois Aux Indes: Chasses Aux Tigres (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437135596)

Six Mois Aux Indes: Chasses Aux Tigres (1889) is a book written by Henri d'Orleans, the Duke of Aumale, detailing his six-month hunting expedition in India in the late 19th century. The book is written in French and translated as ""Six Months in India: Tiger Hunting."" The book provides a fascinating account of the Duke's travels throughout India, including his experiences with the local people, customs, and wildlife. However, the main focus of the book is on the Duke's hunting expeditions, particularly his pursuit of tigers. Throughout the book, the Duke describes the thrill of the hunt and the danger involved in tracking and killing these majestic animals. He also provides detailed descriptions of the Indian landscape and the various wildlife he encounters, including elephants, rhinoceroses, and leopards. Overall, Six Mois Aux Indes: Chasses Aux Tigres is an exciting and informative read for anyone interested in hunting, wildlife, or Indian culture and history. The book provides a unique perspective on the world of big game hunting in the late 19th century and offers insights into the Duke's personal experiences and observations during his time in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henri D'Orleans
ISBN-10: 1437135595
ISBN-13: 9781437135596
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d