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Mss Eur F694/2/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003202586
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002918215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026745791.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F694/2/2
- Title:
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'Circumventing the Mahseer and other Sporting Fish in India and Burma by A St. J Macdonald'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains a copy of the complete series of articles 'Circumenventing the Mahseer and other Sporting Fish in India and Burma' written by Arthur St. John Macdonald and published in the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
Also included are copies of related articles by Lieutenant-Colonel Burton also published in the Bombay Natural History Society Journal:
- The Record Mahseer;
- On the Banks of the Narbada;
- A Mahseer River of Southern India;
- Something about Swordfish;
- A visit to the Laccadive Islands.
Additionally the volume also includes related articles on fishing that featured in the Journal by Major William Bernard Trevenen and Mr Stanley Henry Prater.
Some of the articles also have handwritten notes by Burton, and additional related notes, press cuttings and photographs have also been included in the volume.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002918215
036-003169060
040-003202586 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F694 : Richard Watkins Burton Papers
Mss Eur F694/2 : Bombay Natural History Society Articles
Mss Eur F694/2/2 : Circumventing the Mahseer and other Sporting Fish in India and Burma by A St. J Macdonald - Hierarchy:
- 032-002918215[0002]/036-003169060[0002]/040-003202586
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F694
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (251 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1925
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 1925-1953
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- For permission to publish or reproduce please consult British Library Staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The volume has been foliated from the first to the last folio with a pencil number, enclosed in a circle, located in the top right hand corner of the recto of each folio.
- Arrangement:
- A contents page is located on folio 3.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)