1 volume. Second edition 1913.
Publishers original crocodile skin patterned green cloth.
Gilt title to upper cover and spine with bevelled boards.
Decorative endpapers [later colour photos stuck in].
Light foxing mainly in the text, a good copy.
xii, [1], 310 pages, 8 page publishers catalogue.
5 hand drawn maps over 3 pages.
Full-page and double photo-plates.
Additional photo-cuttings attached to some blank page areas.
Name on inside.
"A handsome volume that examines wild game, its habitat and spoor
within Kenya, Uganda and the eastern Congo Regions. Stigand observes
game traits on the plains, and in the bush and forested areas detailing
animal movements, coloration and even preservation of game. There are
interesting chapters comparing hunting big game to shooting and also on
stalking, [Czech. An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game
Hunting Books, 1785 to 1999, p 268.]"
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
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- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 28 x 22 cm
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