Big Game Shooting On The Equator
Author:
Dickinson Captain F. A.
Year:
1908
Edition:
1st
Publisher:
John Lane The Bodley Head
Summary:
285 (1), 16 pp adverts frontis and 45 plates with b/w photographs, one plate slight rubbing along the top blank margin edge pages uncut. Publishers' olive-green cloth with gilt title to the upper cover, light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine the cloth a little dull. "Dickinson's approach is systematic, describing the haunts of each major species of wild game in East Africa including lion, kudu, oryx, eland, and other plains game, particularly near the Gusaso Nyiro and the River Tana. There is an excellent chapter on stalking buffalo accompanied by some marvellous photos of the author hunting a wounded buffalo in the swamp regions near lakes Solai and Baringo." Czech 81
Ref:
24238
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