AFRICAN CAMP FIRES

First UK edition: 415 pages, frontispiece, 31 plates, map as endpapers, prize bookplate on a front free end paper, green cloth over bevelled boards, titled gilt on the upper cover and spine, top edge gilt, other edges uncut, foxing on the page edges, water marks on the back cover,marks starting to wear at the front hinge, contents bright, a good copy.

Czech (Kenneth) An annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books, 1785 to 1999, page 300, ‘A noted novelist of his day. In this work , the author travelled to British East Africa where he hunted lion on the Kapiti Plains, and kudu near Tsavo.’