1 volume. First edition.
Publishers buff cover with gilt vignette on cover.
Gilt title on spine. Map on front endpapers.
445 pages + 150 photo-plates and illustrations.
Name and date on inside. Nice clean original copy.
Part of original dust-jacked used as bookmark.
"An essential title in the African big game library, this work calls on the talents
of numerous African sportsmen as contributors describing the hunting regions
of the continent with attendant analysis of game animals and hunting methods.
The contributors include Maydon, the Duke of Gloucester, R. Akroyd, G. Blaine,
R.E. Drake-Brockman, E. Browne, G. Burrard, A.L. Butler, P.H.G. Powell-Cotton,
A. Gordon-Cumming, Stevenson Hamilton, H.G.C. Swayne, H.F. Varian; and others.
A wealth of information with exciting hunting experiences throughout.
(Czech, An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 to 1950, p.110).
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
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