Service And Sport In The Sudan A Record Of Administration In The Anglo Egyptian Sudan.With Some Intervals Of Sport And Travel
Author:
COMYN D.C.E.
Year:
1911
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
The Bodley Head
Summary:
xxiii 331 pages, 16pp adverts op edge gilt illustrations in b/w from photographs, 2 single page maps, and folding map at rear showing the author's travels, armorial bookplate to the front paste down with pencil ownership name dated 1911 above. Published emerald green cloth with gilt title within white ruled borders and standing native vignette to the upper cover, gilt title and crescent moon to the spine. The binding clean and bright. Comyn a former army officer relates his adventures fighting the Mahdi with instances of big game hunting for elephant, rhino. Buffalo and hippo primally in the Sudd and Pongo River region of Sudan, also he bagged lion, roan. waterbuck, crocodile etc. Czech 66
Ref:
24267
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