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Title: Big game hunting for boys, North America and Asia
Identifier: biggamehuntingfo00hyde (find matches)
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Hyde, John, 1874- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Hunting
Publisher: New York, McLoughlin brothers
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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IBEX HUNTING IN THE HIMALAYAS
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The Persian Ibex Is found in the high mountain ranges, and it is nearly as hard to get at as its Himalayan brother. True, the mountains it loves so well, are not of the size, or the terrific aspect of those of India, but the conditions met with during the hunts fairly brisde with difficulties. A hunter bent on running down this ibex, took ship to Aden, and from there travelled in a native trading dhow, through the Straits of Ormus into the Persian gulf He had noted carefully the experiences of men who had been before him, and he knew something of the difficulties he was likely to meet. The country, he found, was hot and waterless; indeed such little water as could be obtained he drank at his peril. The high mountains near the coast are extremely difficult to hunt in on account of their barrenness. There is hardly any

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