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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

Maydon, Major H.C. (ed.)

Big Game Shooting in Africa. With one hundred & fifty illustrations

Published: Seeley Service, London, 1951

Edition: 2nd

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Published by Seeley Service and Co. 1951. Reprint. 445 pages, frontis illus + 140 full page illus from photographs, map EP's. A very good copy in two tone cloth. Dust jacket with minor loss to top head of spines. Internally fine.

With contributions from many famous hunters. This was the most comprehensive work on African hunting safaris of its time. Contributors include; Major H.C. Maydon, H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, R. Akroyd, Captain G. Blaine, Lt.-Col. R.E. Drake-Brockman, Major F.D. Browne, Major G. Burrard, A.L. Butler, Major A.L. Cooper, Major P.H.G. Powell-Cotton, Sir A.P. Gordon-Cumming, Bt., Dr. H.L. Duke, Colonel Stevenson Hamilton, A.C. Knollys, Denis Lyell, Captain A.T.A. Ritchie, Captain M.W. Hilton Simpson, N.B. Smith, Colonel H.G.C. Swayne, Colonel J.L.F. Tweedie, H.F. Varian, and R.C. Wood.

 "An essential title in the African big-game library . describing the hunting regions of the continent with attendant analysis of game animals and hunting methods "

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good plus
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 8 Vo
  • Sold By: White Eagle Books
  • Contact Person: Andrew Saidi
  • Country: United Kingdom
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