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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Gillmore, Parker

The Hunter's Arcadia

Published: Chapman and Hall, London, 1886

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A trek through Bechuanaland mostly after small game and birds, but with some incidents of hunting leopard, springbok and kudu. Gillmore speaks highly of his Tolley .500-bore rifle. Czech (Kenneth) AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AFRICAN BIG GAME HUNTING BOOKS 1789 - 1999 page 106.

300 pp, frontispiece, 17 illustrations

In decorated brown cloth, with gilt titling on spine, patterned end papers and additional school emblem embossed on upper cover. Very slight cracking to top of front hinge, with tears to the sides of pp 1-11; internally clean copy apart from some foxing on half-title page and prelims.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 210 x 150
  • Sold By: Africana Books
  • Contact Person: Stefan Blank
  • Country: South Africa
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