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(New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988) 0312021496. A volume in the Peter Capstick Library. 8vo; original blue boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. xiii + (i) + 270, incl. index; plates. Spine very slightly cocked; trace of foxing. Very good condition. "This represents an accumulation of letters spanning thirty years the author received from big game hunters including F. C. Selous; C. H. Stigand; R. J. Cunninghame; T. A. Barns; Martin Ryan; Alfred E. Pease; J. Stevenson-Hamilton; Leslie J. Tarlton; A. Blayney Percival; J. A. Hunter; A. L. Barnshaw; St. George Littledale; R. Pigot; J. G. Millais; Norman Smith; Abel Chapman; C. E. Radclyffe; Charles Sheldon; W. D. M. Bell; and J. Brander-Dunbar. Most of this correspondence deals with hunting in Africa especially, for the Big Five, and rifle choices for use in various international locales." - Kenneth Czech, writing of the first edition .
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African Adventures: Letters from Famous Big-Game Hunters (Peter Capstick's library) Hardcover - 1988
by Lyell, Denis D
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- Title African Adventures: Letters from Famous Big-Game Hunters (Peter Capstick's library)
- Author Lyell, Denis D
- Binding Hardcover
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- Language ENG
- Publisher St Martins Press, New York
- Date 1988
- ISBN 9780312021498
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NY: St Martins Press, 1988. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. First published in 1935, "This represents an accumulation of letters spanning thirty years the author received from big game hunters including F. C. Selous; C. H. Stigand; R. J. Cunninghame and many others. Most of this correspondence deals with hunting in Africa especially, for the Big Five, and rifle choices for use in various international locales." Record # 381156
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St Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312021496 . Deckle edges (side text block) , dw has mild rub to spine ends. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 270 pages .
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AFRICAN ADVENTURES Letters from Famous Big-Game Hunters
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New York: St Martins Press. 1988. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312021496 . Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light foxing on top text block edge. ; Peter Capstick's Library; 8.2 X 5.9 X 1.0 inches; 270 pages .
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African Adventures. Letters from Famous Big-Game Hunters.
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St. Martin's Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. hardcover with dustjacket. 0312021496 . Famous hunter Denis Lyell corresponded with all the greats of African hunting, you will find casual descriptions of danger, discussion of guns and ammunition , and a cornucopia of safari tales. This is a reprint of the book in 1935.; 5 1/2"-8 1/2"; 270 pages .
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