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Auction #131 begins on 21 May 2026

Hunter (JA) & Mannix (Dan)

AFRICAN BUSH ADVENTURES

Published: Hamish Hamilton, London, 1954

Edition: 1st UK Ed 2nd Impression

Reserve: $45

Approximately:

Estimate: $50

Bidding opens: 21 May 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 28 May 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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250pp with black and white photographs. Maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine. The dust jacket is clipped, with minor wear to edges. Name stamp on fep. A clean copy with no foxing.

“J.A.Hunter, the veteran white hunter whose own story has been a continuing best seller for two years, has joined with Dan Mannix in this new book to tell some of the thrilling stories of the men and women who risked their lives to make a new home, a new life in untamed Africa.” from jacket flap.

The book covers the great pioneers and hunters of East Africa such as John Boyes, Robert Foran, Lord Delamere and others. Also discussed is the hunting of elephants in the Lado Enclave, as well as hunting of lions, buffalo and other game. 

  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 220 x 140 mm


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