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Szechenyi, Count Zsigmond.

LAND OF ELEPHANTS

Big-Game Hunting In Kenya, Tanganyika And Uganda.

Published: Putnam, London, 1935

Edition: 1st UK.

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Black cloth boards. 208pp illustrated 97 plates.

Ownership inscription front pastedown, stamp to front free end-paper. soft at head & tail of spine. contents excellent. a Good clean copy. no dustwrapper.

Author's experiences of travel and big game hunting with gun and camera in Kenya, Tanganyika, & Uganda. Original book review newspaper clipping to rear pastedown. Translated from the Hungarian. From late 1932 through to early 1934 the author travelled and hunted, a very readable account of safari-life in those days.

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  • Binding Condition: G-VG
  • Overall Condition: G-VG
  • Size: 8vo
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
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