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James Sutherland

THE ADVENTURES OF AN ELEPHANT HUNTER

Published: Macmillan, London, 1912

Edition: 1st

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Czech: "One of the true classics of African big-game hunting, this work recounts the author's elephant hunting exploits primarily along the Luwegu River in German East Africa, and the Locheringo River in Portuguese East Africa". Author claims 447 bull elephants to his score.

Gilt decoration on navy cloth boards. top edge gilt. 324pp illustrated.

Ownership stamp ffep and library label to front pastedown (Guildford Institute) with column of date-stamps on rear pastedown, gilt "C22" on spine. front board a bit shaken & corners bumped, hence a Good+ clean copy. Excellent contents.

Our Ref. #24963

  • Binding Condition: G+
  • Overall Condition: G++
  • Size: 225mm x 150mm x 0.95kg
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
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  • Country: South Africa
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