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Last Auction of the Season has started🔔....PLACE BID NOW....Bidding closes at 6:30pm IST⏳ Illustrated here, Lot 10: THE GAME BIRDS OF INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON, 3 Volumes, 1879-81, with wood-engraved title-pages; by ALLAN HUME (1829 - 1912) & CHARLES H.T. MARSHALL (1841 - 1927) Allan Octavian Hume (1829 - 1912) was the 'Father of Indian Ornithology' and also the co-founder of the Indian National Congress. An Indophile, in 1887 he publicly proclaimed "I look upon myself as a Native of India". To bid on this and other beautiful lots, including from the library of Robert & Maria Travis, in the ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS OF INDIA holiday season🎅 auction, register now! #lastcall #placebid #ornithology #ducks #birdsofindia #birdsofmyanmar #birdsofsrilanka #gamebirds #bidandhammerauction #bidandhammer #antiquarianbooks #rarebooks #allanoctavianhume #founderofindiannationalcongress #holidayseason #winter2021❄️☃️ https://www.instagram.com/p/CXvWA9hPdfd/?utm_medium=tumblr
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