{"product_id":"the-rifle-and-the-hound-samuel-white-baker-9781023119467","title":"The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon","description":"\u003cp\u003eVenture into the heart of colonial Ceylon with Samuel White Baker's \"The Rifle and The Hound in Ceylon,\" a captivating chronicle of hunting and travel in 19th-century Sri Lanka. This meticulously prepared reprint offers readers a rare glimpse into the island's landscapes and wildlife through the eyes of a seasoned explorer. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBaker's account provides a rich tapestry of adventure, detailing his experiences navigating the diverse terrain and encountering the native fauna. Beyond the thrill of the hunt, the book serves as a historical document, offering insights into the culture and environment of Ceylon under British rule. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTravel alongside Baker as he recounts his expeditions, offering a unique perspective on the region's natural beauty and the challenges of life in a colonial setting. \"The Rifle and The Hound in Ceylon\" remains a timeless exploration of Sri Lanka's past, appealing to anyone fascinated by travel, hunting, and the legacy of colonialism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samuel White Baker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023119463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023119467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Samuel White Baker","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48659207586047,"sku":"9781023119467","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32283836-0e4d-4722-908c-63c48d607a2d.jpg?v=1781200450","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-rifle-and-the-hound-samuel-white-baker-9781023119467","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}