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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Rikhoff (Jim)

HUNTING THE AFRICAN LION (Signed by the author)

An anthology. Foreword by Harry Tennison. Original colour plates and line drawings by Guy Coheleach.

Published: Amwell Press, Clinton, NJ,

Edition: First Edition

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First edition: 558 pages + 4 blank pages for notes, numerous colour and black and white drawings, full brown ostrich leather with gilt vignette of a lion 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 twenty-sixth book in its African Hunting Heritage Collection. This is copy no.676 as authorised by the editor and president of NSFL

Czech (Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785-1999, page 232-233: In this anthology are 48 stories, mostly culled from previously published books by famous African big game hunter, Less well known are the chapters by Joe Coogan, David Ommanney, Harry Manners and others.

  • Overall Condition: A Fine Copy
  • Size: 8vo (230 x 150 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA


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