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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Bell W D M

Bell of Africa

Published: Neville Spearman, London, 1960

Edition: 1st

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Published by Neville Spearman & The Holland Press, London, 1960. 1st Edition. The scarce 1st edition, 236 pages, illustrated in B & W by the author. Includes an appendix on rifles and shooting. Autobiography of one of the greatest of the old professional elephant hunters. Compiled and edited from his own papers after his death by his lifelong friend, Col. Townsend Whelen. Near fine hardback covers in similar pictorial dust jacket.

The autobiography of W.D.M. (Karamojo) Bell compiled and edited from Bell's own papers by his lifelong friend Col. Townsend Whelan. Bell was the greatest of the old-time elephant hunters. 

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good +
  • Size: Large 8 Vo
  • Sold By: White Eagle Books
  • Contact Person: Andrew Saidi
  • Country: United Kingdom
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