PRESS OPINIONS

_Daily Telegraph._—“One of the most individual and interesting volumes of

travel talk that we have had for many a long day. A work of quite

exceptional charm and interest. An attraction that will make most readers

look forward with pleasurable anticipation to the author’s future work.”

_Morning Post._—“It is a good book, full of suggestiveness, promise, and

horizon.”

_Westminster Gazette._—“Mr. Graham’s literary touch has the delightful

intimate comradeship of the born wanderer, and his book is all too

short.”

_Daily News._—“A book of impressions and adventures with an unusually

fine literary flavour.”

_Standard._—“. . . written with keen insight and literary skill . . .

abounds with practical hints for prospective travellers.”

_Evening Standard._—“Mr. Graham has had adventures. He relates them well.

His style is direct and racy. Everything is real . . . entertaining.”

_Truth._—“A perfectly delightful book.”

_Academy._—“Mr. Graham writes with the intimate personal touch that gives

distinction to Stevenson’s ‘Travels with a Donkey’ and Belloc’s ‘Path to

Rome.’”

_Observer._—“Mr. Graham’s experiences make an entertaining book.”

_Graphic._—“An attractive book.”

_Country Life._—“You follow his adventures with the same interest you

would follow an engrossing novel, because you see the man and feel

something of his passion.”

_Bookman._—“In every way this is a most charming and attractive book. Mr.

Graham’s views are fresh and original.”

_Shooting Times._—“Distinctly entertaining.”

KASHMIR: The Land of Streams and Solitudes. By P. Pirie. With Twenty-five

Full-page Plates in Colour, and upwards of 100 other Illustrations by H.

R. Pirie. Crown 4to (10 × 6½in.). 21_s._ net.

_Globe._—“This is a delightful book.”

_Liverpool Courier._—“It is one of the handsomest productions that has

come from the Bodley Head for a considerable time.”

_Observer._—“The book is a treasure, and will be turned over often with

joy and sighs.”

RIFLE AND ROMANCE IN THE INDIAN JUNGLE: Being the Record of Thirteen

Years of Indian Jungle Life. By Major A. I. R. Glasfurd (Indian Army).

With numerous Illustrations by the Author and Reproductions from

Photographs. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 7_s._ 6_d._ net.

_Literary World._—“To the list of books on big-game shooting that can

be commended equally to the sportsman and the general reader must be

added this truly fascinating work. We have read it through from cover

to cover, and pronounce it excellent.”

_Academy._—“Search where we will through this entertaining book, we

always happen upon sound literature, fine description, good natural

history, and lively adventure. The author is clearly in love with his

subject, and the pictures of jungle scenery and jungle life are

wonderfully vivid . . . in all respects a first-rate book.”

CEYLON: The Paradise of Adam. The Record of Seven Years’ Residence in the

Island. By Caroline Corner. With Sixteen Full-page Illustrations.

Reproduced from Photographs. Demy 8vo (9 × 5¾ in.). 10_s._ 6_d._ net.

_Daily Chronicle._—“This book is merry—merry, witty, observant, and

readable: observation in lighter vein, however, with a serious note of

information and experience.”

BIG GAME SHOOTING ON THE EQUATOR. By Captain F. A. Dickinson, F.R.G.S.

With an Introduction by Sir Charles Norton Eliot, K.C.M.G., late

Commissioner for British East Africa. 77 Illustrations reproduced from

Photographs. Demy 8vo. 12_s._ 6_d._ net.

LAKE VICTORIA TO KHARTOUM: With Rifle and Camera. By Captain F. A.

Dickinson, D.C.L.I., F.R.G.S. With an Introduction by the Rt. Hon.

Winston Churchill, and numerous Illustrations from Photographs taken by

the Author. Demy 8vo. 12_s._ 6_d._ net.

SERVICE AND SPORT IN THE SUDAN. A Record of Administrations in the

Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, with Intervals of Sport and Travel. By D. C. E. ff.

Comyn, F.R.G.S. (late of the Black Watch). With 31 Illustrations and 3

Maps. Demy 8vo. 12_s._ 6_d._ net.

STALKS IN THE HIMALAYA: Jottings of a Sportsman-Naturalist. By E. P.

Stebbing, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S. With upwards of 100 Illustrations by the

Author and others. Demy 8vo. 12_s._ 6_d._ net.

_NOTICE_

_Those who possess old letters, documents, correspondence, MSS., scraps

of autobiography, and also miniatures and portraits, relating to persons

and matters historical, literary, political and social, should

communicate with Mr. John Lane, The Bodley Head, Vigo Street, London, W.,

who will at all times be pleased to give his advice and assistance,

either as to their preservation or publication._

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