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Willoughby (Captain Sir John C.) EAST AFRICA AND ITS BIG GAMEAfrican Collection Reprint: xxxiii, 303
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Willoughby (Captain Sir John C.) EAST AFRICA AND ITS BIG GAME
Briar Patch Press
Camdem, South Carolina
1990
A Fine Copy
8vo (240 x160mm)
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African Collection Reprint: xxxiii, 303 pages, frontispiece, 17 plates, full black decorative leather binding titled gilt on the upper cover and spine, marbled end papers, all edges gilt, a fine copy.
The African Collection which was a series of classic African hunting reprints began in 1986 by Briar Patch Press.
Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 – 1999, page 304: 'Willoughby and Sir Robert Harvey trekked into virtually unknown region of the Tana River, the Taveta Forest and the area near Mount Kilimanjaro. On this extensive safari, the pair bagged rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, hippopotamus, eland, elephant, and other game. There is also a letter written by Harvey describing a lengthy hunt along the Tana River.'
Briar Patch Press
Camdem, South Carolina
1990
A Fine Copy
8vo (240 x160mm)
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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Willoughby (Captain Sir John C.) EAST AFRICA AND ITS BIG GAME
Briar Patch Press
Camdem, South Carolina
1990
A Fine Copy
8vo (240 x160mm)
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
African Collection Reprint: xxxiii, 303 pages, frontispiece, 17 plates, full black decorative leather binding titled gilt on the upper cover and spine, marbled end papers, all edges gilt, a fine copy.
The African Collection which was a series of classic African hunting reprints began in 1986 by Briar Patch Press.
Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 – 1999, page 304: 'Willoughby and Sir Robert Harvey trekked into virtually unknown region of the Tana River, the Taveta Forest and the area near Mount Kilimanjaro. On this extensive safari, the pair bagged rhinoceros, lion, buffalo, hippopotamus, eland, elephant, and other game. There is also a letter written by Harvey describing a lengthy hunt along the Tana River.'
Briar Patch Press
Camdem, South Carolina
1990
A Fine Copy
8vo (240 x160mm)
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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