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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

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3 HUNTING BOOKS: BIG STUFF; MY SPORTING MEMORIES; BIG GAME SHOOTING ON THE EQUATOR

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BIG STUFF: African Big Game and its Hunters by C. T. Stoneham.

  • Publisher - John Long limited, London, 1954. 
  • Re-cased in full leather, with barreled spine and gilt titling thereon.
  • Some light rubbing to the front cover.
  • 190 pages, including index.

MY SPORTING MEMORIES by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt

  • Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London, 1923, First Edition Second Impression.
  • Re-cased in full tan leather. With barreled spine and gilt titling.
  • Owner's name gilt embossed to the lower front corner.
  • Tape burn patches to the reverse of the half-title page.
  • Pagination x + 310 including index.
  • Frontispiece + another 19 b&w illustrations. (The pic indexed at p58 has been bound in at p128)
  • Outer pages foxed and sporadic foxing throughout.
  • Small patches of tape burn to the inside margin of the illustration pages which were presumably loose before re-casing.

BIG GAME SHOOTING ON THE EQUATOR by Captain F. A. Dickinson

  • Publisher: John Lane The Bodley Head, London, Undated.
  • Re-cased in tan leather with barreled spine and bright gilt titling thereon.
  • Five circular worm-holes to the front endpaper and through the following two pages.
  • One worm-hole at page 285 and through the following advertisement page.
  • Pagination 285 with one leaf of publisher's adverts following.
  • Paper-block fore-edge and lower edges are untrimmed.
  • Gilt top edge is dusty.
  • Moderate foxing throughout.
  • Jacket Condition: no jacket
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Sold By: Chapter Two
  • Contact Person: Su & Ray Smethurst
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0317622462
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  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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