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001 2006273587
003 DLC
005 20070515091949.0
008 060207s2005 ii a b 000 0 eng d
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050 00 $aQH183$b.T74 2005
245 00 $aTreasures of Indian wildlife /$cedited by Ashok S. Kothari and Boman F. Chhapgar.
260 $aMumbai, India :$bBombay Natural History Society,$cc2005.
300 $a216 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c34 cm.
500 $aSequel to Salim Ali's India.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 210-212).
520 $aSelections from the Society's Library's books, journals, and gazeteers, and from its Journal.
505 1 $aBanian tree, the pride of Hindostan / James Forbes -- The Manpoora tiger : about a tiger hunt in Rajpootanah / "Royal Tiger" -- Baug! Baug! Baug! / Sir John Day -- Gond fable of Singbaba -- The oppression of man / S. Eardley-Wilmot -- A forest fire / S. Eardley-Wilmot -- Tigers of Salsette Island / James Forbes -- Goruckpore Terai, where tigers were "plentiful as blackberries" : before the march of civilization made inroads on their domains / "Fleetwood" -- Wounded tigers, panthers, and bears / Reginald Gilbert -- The Indian wild boar as grazier / A.K. Nelson -- Khedda : elephant trapping / "Master Edward" -- Lion hunt in Hurriana / "Quondam" -- The past and present distribution of the lion in India / N.B. Kinnear -- An adventure with a cobra de Capella / "Miles" -- The poisonous snakes of the Bombay Presidency / H.M. Phipson -- A giant squid attacking a ship -- Wildlife around Cambay and Ahmedabad : during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries when tigers used to enter the city limits of Ahmedabad and lions were found near Cambay / James Campbell -- Sport and natural history around Deesa in northern Gujarat / Capt. C.G. Nurse -- Vanishing wildlife of Panchmahals / James Campbell -- Trees and plants of Rewa Kantha / James Campbell -- Khandesh, a stronghold of wild beast / James Campbell -- Wildlife of Jalpaiguri District / John F. Gruning -- A visit to Narcondam / B.B. Osmastron -- Gleanings [from the Society's Journal].
650 0 $aNatural history$zIndia.
650 0 $aAnimals$zIndia.
650 0 $aForest animals$zIndia.
650 0 $aBirds$zIndia.
700 1 $aKothari, Ashok S.
700 1 $aChhapgar, B. F.
710 2 $aBombay Natural History Society.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/2006273587-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2006273587-b.html