The Halse family book plate on the front free end paper. Robin Halse was well known in South African hunting circles and his daughter, Jane, runs Rowland Ward Publications. Original pictorial cloth boards with black titling on the spine and the upper board. The design of the binding, and sketches, by Lieut. D.D. Haskard. Top edge gilt. xxv prelims, 314 pages, 31 black and white photographic illustrations by Col. H.G.C. Swayne.
CONDITION DETAILS: The binding is still firm and tight, but has several signs of wear and soiling. An attempt was made to erase a pen name on the front paste down dated 1913. A few minor soil marks internally and end paper browning.
- Binding Condition: Some wear + soiling
- Overall Condition: Very reasonable
- Size: 234mm x 149mm
- Sold By: Gandolph's Books
- Contact Person: Arnaud Labuschagne
- Country: South Africa
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- Telephone: +27 11-624-1752
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