The author served many years in various Cape regiments, rising to general. He fought in a number of the frontier wars and accompanied Prince Alfred on both his visits to South Africa (1860 & 1867). The book is a record of his military career and includes a good deal of big game hunting in the Cape & Natal. MENDELSSOHN, 1/129; SABIB, 1/203. Original decorative brown cloth. Pp. xviii,(i),268,32 adverts., frontispiece (portrait), plates, illustrations, folding map. Covers a bit rubbed, foxing.
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