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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Percival, A Blaney

A Game Rangers Note Book (First UK Edition)

Published: Nisbet & Co Ltd, 22 Berners Street, London. W.I, 1924

Edition: First UK Edition

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Original green blind stamped boards with impressed title to upper board, gilt lettering to spine titles.

Percival spent thirty years in Africa, much of it as a member of the Kenya Colony Game Department. This book reflects his vast knowledge of the game and its habitat, with important descriptions of the terrain and numerous hunting adventures. The various species of Kenyan game are presented in chapters, and include lion(7 chapters); leopard and cheetah; elephant(2); rhinoceros (2(; hippo; buffalo (2); as well as chapters on plains game.

Half Title, Frontispiece - Title, Editor's Note (1924), E.D.Cumming, Contents, List of Illustrations. xvii + 374 pages text with 31 plates and folding map.

SOURCE: CZECH. Page 217.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 24 x 16 cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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