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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Lord Baden-Powell

Birds and Beasts in Africa

Depicted by the Chief Scout

Published: Macmillan & Co, London, 1938

Edition: First Edition

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1 volume. First Edition, 1938.

Name on inside with a reference the book was

owned by Lord Baden-Powell's son-in-law.

Publishers buff cloth with red title and black vignette.

Red title and black vignette to spine.

xiv, 169 pages.

Colour frontispiece plate.

Title vignette.

7 full-page colour plates.

Full-page and in-text illustrations.

Interesting account of life in Kenya during the 1930s.

The beautiful colour images show for example, the garden of

Baden-Powell in Nyeri with a clear view to Mount Kenya,

The Lion Mountain in Nyeri, The Trout Steam at the bottom

of his garden, and more.

Recorded shipping weight 1000g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 21 x 16 cm
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0657087803
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Cards - PayPal - Cheque.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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