Published by Longman's Green & Co, London, 1911. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BABES IN THE AFRICAN WOOD, with 69 illustrations and a map, by the Hon. R. Gorell Barnes, published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1911, 5-1/4 x 7-3/4 , red cloth cover, xv+247 pages, photographs (all present as listed in front), fold-out map, appendix.
A fascinating celebration of a summer spent hunting big game in Africa. Illustrated with contemporary photographs, and a large folding map. The first edition of this British lawyer and judge's account of his time hunting in the safari's of East Africa under British rule.
Barnes describes his delight hunting big game, with his preface explaining that this work 'desires merely to take the reader for a summer's camping in one of the newest of British possessions'.
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