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Stalking Big Game With a Camera in Equatorial Africa
by Maxwell, Marius
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG+
- Seller
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Agoura, California, United States
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1925. 1925 Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG+. with a monograph on the African elephant. 1925 London 206 pp. Ill. Four part fold out panoramic frontis of a herd of elephants advancing through the Lorian Swamp. Folio sized. Elephant stalking, elephant hunting and elephant photography. The splendid, large format elephant folio edition, limited to only 550 copies. A must for any great collection. Endpapers lightly foxed but otherwise amazingly near fine in original gilt and blindstamped cloth. AND with most of the original just jacket. RARE in dust jacket. Very large, very heavy. Extra postage. Signature of noted naturalist and animal trainer, Hubert G Wells on front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Trophy Room Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6632
- Title
- Stalking Big Game With a Camera in Equatorial Africa
- Author
- Maxwell, Marius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1925 Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- photography, hunting, elephant photography, elephant hunting, Lorian Swamp, Africa,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Out of Print Big Game Hunting Books;
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