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A. Barton Hepburn The Story of an Outing 1 volume. First edition 1913. Very scarce. https://en.
1 volume. First edition 1913. Very scarce.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Barton_Hepburn
Publishers brown boards with buckram spine.
Gilt titles with gilt vignette to spine.
[8], 109 pages.
Frontispiece with tissue-guard.
Illustrations from photographs.
Hunting in the open country near Mt. Kenia, the author bagged
a large variety of plains game including lesser kudu, gazelle,
impala, wildebeest, and eland, as well as lion and buffalo. Perhaps
the most exciting passage in this little volume is taken from a letter
written by Hepburn's companion, H. Lloyd Folsom, detailing the
dangers of a lion hunt, [Czech: An Annotated Bibliography of African
Big Game Hunting Books, 1785 - 1950 p.74]".
Recorded shipping weight 500g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
Harper & Brothers
New York
1913
First edition
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1 volume. First edition 1913. Very scarce.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Barton_Hepburn
Publishers brown boards with buckram spine.
Gilt titles with gilt vignette to spine.
[8], 109 pages.
Frontispiece with tissue-guard.
Illustrations from photographs.
Hunting in the open country near Mt. Kenia, the author bagged
a large variety of plains game including lesser kudu, gazelle,
impala, wildebeest, and eland, as well as lion and buffalo. Perhaps
the most exciting passage in this little volume is taken from a letter
written by Hepburn's companion, H. Lloyd Folsom, detailing the
dangers of a lion hunt, [Czech: An Annotated Bibliography of African
Big Game Hunting Books, 1785 - 1950 p.74]".
Recorded shipping weight 500g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.
Harper & Brothers
New York
1913
First edition
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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