ELEPHANT HUNTING IN PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA (Signed by the author)

First English edition: 285 pages + 3 blank pages for notes, numerous full page black and white photographs, green leather with gilt vignette and title on the upper cover and spine, housed in a red slipcase, a fine copy.

The limitations page reads: One thousand copies of the first edition have been printed. This numbered and signed edition is the sixth book in the Classics in African Hunting Series. This is copy number 663 signed by the author.

Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 – 1999, page 212: Pardel details his numerous experiences hunting big ivory in Mozambique spanning 32 years, as well as note of hunters killed by elephants. He also includes an interesting chapter regarding his views of rifled and cartridges. This was originally published in Spain.