Philip K Crowe Books

Philip Kingsland Crowe (1908 - 1976) was an American ambassador who served in Ceylon, South Africa, Norway and Denmark. He was a keen sportsman and conservationist.

Sport Is Where You Find It by Philip K Crowe (1953). The author takes you to China, India, England, Alaska, Indo-China, Nantucket, Maryland's Eastern Shore and other interesting places where he has enjoyed many forms of sport afoot and astride. Beagling in America, otter and hare hunting, sladang and tiger hunting, trout, salmon fishing and more. Free eBook

Sporting Journeys In Africa And Asia by Philip K Crowe (1966) includes trout and masheer in Ceylon, tiger in India, trout in Kashmir, elephant and lion in Africa and tiger fish in the Zambezi. Crowe covers it all, with interesting comments on the state of game in each area.

Diversions Of A Diplomat In Ceylon by Philip Kingsland Crowe (1956) is a memoir by the American diplomat who served as US Ambassador to Ceylon in the early 1950s. He describes his very extensive travels around the country and many of its offshore islands, with numerous sporting anecdotes and much social observation.

The Empty Ark: Travels In Search Of Vanishing Wildlife by Philip Kingsland Crowe (1967)is an account of the author's missions to Africa, the Middle East, Asia, South America and the Pacific to encourage wildlife conservation in lands where wild and rare animals still exist.

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