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Auction #121 begins on 27 Feb 2025

Millais (J. G.)

LIFE OF FREDERICK COURTENAY SELOUS, D.S.O.

Capt. 25th Royal Fusiliers

Published: Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1918

Edition: Second Impression

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $50/60

Bidding opens: 27 Feb 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 6 Mar 16:30 GMT

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Second impression: xi, 387 pages, frontispiece portrait, 15 plates, original blue cloth with gilt titles on spine and upper cover, a  very good copy.

Czech: An annotated Bibliography of African Big Game hunting Books, 1785 to 1950, page 115, ‘Written as a tribute to Selous, who was killed in action against German forces in East Africa during the Great War, Millais includes numerous passages from his subject’s books and articles, recounting big-game hunting adventures in Africa and other international locales.’

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (225 x 155 mm)


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