1 volume. First edition.
Publishers dark green cloth with gilt embossed title on spine.
xix, 353 pages + 2 appreciations + 5 reviews.
Illustrations by Joseph Chawhall. W. H. Riddell (20 in colour) and rough sketches by the author.
Plates with captioned tissue-guards. Pages untrimmed.
"A beautifully illustrated work celebrating Chapman's
varied sporting adventures, this book includes hunting
buffalo, rhinoceros, elephant, and plains game near
Guaso Nyiro in British East Africa. There are interesting
chapters on the philosophy of nature study and the
safeguarding of wildlife." (Czech, An Annotated Bibliography
of African Big Game Hunting Books, p.35).
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 23 x 16 cm
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