1 volume. First edition 1910.
Dedicated to the memory of David Livingstone,
"The Prince of Missionary Explorers".
Book-plate of David W. Phillipson.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/people/honorary/david-w-phillipson-honorary-professor
Publishers tan pictorial bevelled cover.
Black title with black tribesman vignette.
Gilt title to spine.
Frontispiece portrait with tissue-guard.
xi, [3], 324 pages.
6 colour plates.
13 b&w plates.
In-text illustrations.
2 full-page maps.
1 fold-out map.
In lovely condition throughout.
"Kumm landed in Nigeria in 1908 with the intent of
setting up missions to counteract the spread of Islam,
particularly in the Sudan. While on his travels, he enjoyed
considerable sport, including buffalo near Donga, and elephant,
hippopotamus, buffalo, and rhinoceros, as well as various antelope
in the Shari River Valley. After leaving Fort Archambault, he bagged
lion, Near Ndele, he collected additional elephant, p.90".
[Czech, An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game
Hunting Books, 1785 to 1950].
Recorded shipping weight 1500g.
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- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 24.5 x 17.5 cm.
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