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ELEPHANT HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA - FIRST EDITION

Name: ELEPHANT HUNTING IN EAST EQUATORIAL AFRICA - FIRST EDITION
Author: Neumann, Arthur H

Book Description

19+455 pages, engraved coloured butterfly plate, folding map in rear pocket, many illustrations : detailed description of hunting big game (mainly elephant, rhino & hippo) in British East Africa (Mount Kenya area & Seya & Tana rivers) 1896-98, Czech pg. 122; hardback, original boards, rubbed & bumped to corners, sl discoloured to bottom edge, chipping & small loss to base of backstrip, zebra patterned end papers, page edges yellowing, g+ and complete FIRST EDITION

Dealer Notes

Czech page 122 "Near Mt. Kenia, he bagged numerous elephants . . toward the the Tana River, he again bagged elephants. On a trek toward Lake Rudolph. Neumann collected topi, lion, rhino, hippopotamus, giraffe and a variety of plains game. A classic wok of African big game hunting literature."

Author Neumann, Arthur H

Date 1898, 1st edition

Binding Hardback, original boards

Publisher Rowland Ward, London

Illustrator Millais, Caldwell & Lodge

Condition Good+

Pages 19+455

Price: £300.00

Offered by Yesterday's Books

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