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Rikhoff (Jim)

HUNTING THE AFRICAN BUFFALO (Signed by the author)

An anthology

Published: Amwell Press, Clinton, NJ., 1984

Edition: First Edition

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Foreword by Harry Tennison.

Original colour plates and line drawings by Guy Coheleach.

First edition: 596 pages + 14 blank pages for notes, colour frontispiece of a buffalo, numerous colour and black and white drawings, full brown leather with gilt vignette pf a buffalo on the upper cover, titled gilt on the spine, all edges gilt, housed in a textured brown card slipcase, a fine copy.

Limitations page reads: One thousand copies have been published by the Amwell Press for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited as the thirteenth book in its African Hunting Heritage Collection. This is copy no.W.# 1 as authorised by the editor and president of NFSL

Czech (Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 -1999, page 232: A compendium of buffalo hunting stories gathered from all regions of the continent including excerpts from previously published books by Foran, Selous, Roosevelt Jack O'Connor etc. Of more original interest are the pieces supplied by Tiny Dyer, Dougie Collins, Bunny Allen and other more recent hunters.

  • Overall Condition: A Fine Copy
  • Size: 8vo (230 x150mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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