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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Maugham (R.C.F.)

WILD GAME IN ZAMEZIA

Published: John Murray, London, 1914

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376 pages, frontispiece, 29 illustrations, folding map, light blue cloth with a red leather title lable on the spine, the top of the spine is bumped and torn, the cloth is lightly insect scarred, the contents are clean but a fair copy only.

Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785-1999 (New edition 2011), pages 185/6, ‘The author, a renowned writer, sportsman and British diplomat, describes various types of game and hunting conditions in Mozambique primarily north of the Zambesi Rover. He included his own hunts after elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, hippo and a variety fo antelope, with lengthy chapters on equipment, game preserve and the tsetse fly.’

  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 8vo (225 x 140 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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