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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Foran (W.Robert)

LEGENDS OF THE FIELDS (presentation copy)

More early hunters in Africa

Published: Trophy Room Books, Augoura,CA., 1997

Edition: Limited edition

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Limited edition: xxi, 319 pages, numerous black and white illustrations, black cloth titled gilt on the spine, a fine copy in the dust jacket.

Limitation page reads; One thousand copies of Legends in the Fields have been published by Trophy Room Books . This is copy no 485 signed on behalf of the E.A.P.H.A Trust Fund by Anthony Dyer. Signed by the Contributor of the Original Manuscript to the E.A.P.H.A by Tony Archer.

Presentation inscription on the front free end paper reads: With regards from the EAPHA Trust.

Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 – 1999, page 100: Foran recounts the lives and elephant hunts of such noteworthies as Jim Sutherland, Karamojo Bell, Samaki Salmon, William Cotton Oswell, Sam Baker, Fredercik Selous, Maj. G.H. Anderson and Sir Frederick Jackson with comments on their rifles and hunting methods.

Published on behalf of the East African Professional Hunters Association

  • Overall Condition: A Fine Copy
  • Size: large 8vo (260 x180mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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