Bandoola

• Autore: Williams O.B.E Lt.-Col. J. H
• Pubblicazione: San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (164 pages)
• Soggetto topico: Elephants; Burma
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- THE AUTHOR -- DEDICATION -- FOREWORD -- Chapter 1: MAHA BANDOOLA -- Chapter 2: THE KIND SCHOOLMASTER -- Chapter 3: BANDOOLA COMES OF AGE -- Chapter 4: WILLIE AND MILLIE -- Chapter 5: BANDOOLA ON MUSTH -- Chapter 6: THE TAMARIND AND THE TUSKER -- Chapter 7: LOST -- Chapter 8: INTERLUDE WITH A CIRCUS -- Chapter 9: THE NATS OF THE WABOBIN GORGE -- Chapter 10: ELEPHANT ITCH -- Chapter 11: A MIXED BAG -- Chapter 12: THE POISON OF PO LONE -- Chapter 13: CONTENTMENT IN COMPANY -- Chapter 14: MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH -- EPILOGUE -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book, 'Bandoola' by J. H. Williams, recounts the author's experiences with elephants in Burma, focusing on the remarkable elephant Bandoola and his handler, Po Toke. The narrative highlights their adventures and the challenges they faced in the teak forests of Burma. The book delves into Williams' observations and interactions with various characters, both human and animal, illustrating the intricate relationships and deep understanding he developed with elephants over his career. Po Toke's unique bond with Bandoola is central to the story, showcasing their pioneering efforts in the field of elephant management. The book is intended for readers interested in natural history, animal behavior, and the cultural backdrop of Burma during the early 20th century.
• Titolo autorizzato: Bandoola
• ISBN: 9781786259356; 1786259354
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910156453303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II