After wild sheep in the Altai and Mongolia; . OVIS AMMOIM AFTER WILD SHEEP IN THE ALTAI AND MONGOLIA E. DEMIDOFF Prince San Donatoauthor of hunting trips in the caucasus WITH S2 ILLUSTRATIONSA COLOURED FRONTISPIECEAND MAP LONDON ROWLAND WARD, limited 166, PICCADILLY 1900 All rights resetted k\v\z\ «,x PLYMOUTH WILLIAM liRENDON AND SON PRINTERS PREFACE In attempting- to describe an expedition in searchof the wild sheep of Mongolia (Ovis ammon), I amfully aware that I have undertaken a difficult want of practical information concerning- thecountry visited, the wild scenery, the curious
After wild sheep in the Altai and Mongolia; . OVIS AMMOIM AFTER WILD SHEEP IN THE ALTAI AND MONGOLIA E. DEMIDOFF Prince San Donatoauthor of hunting trips in the caucasus WITH S2 ILLUSTRATIONSA COLOURED FRONTISPIECEAND MAP LONDON ROWLAND WARD, limited 166, PICCADILLY 1900 All rights resetted k\v\z\ «,x PLYMOUTH WILLIAM liRENDON AND SON PRINTERS PREFACE In attempting- to describe an expedition in searchof the wild sheep of Mongolia (Ovis ammon), I amfully aware that I have undertaken a difficult want of practical information concerning- thecountry visited, the wild scenery, the curious habitsand mode of life of the native Kalmuks and Kirghiz,the flora and fauna of a little-explored region, andfinally an account of the mightiest of wild sheep inits natural haunts, are matters of such importanceand so closely connected, that one may well feelembarrassed in commencing the narrative. On the other hand, I have been so much pressedby English sportsmen to give an account, howeverbrief, of the journey, its successes and failures,
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