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Paperback. Very Good.

Camden: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Leather_bound. Poor. Leather_bound. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xxv, 272pp. Rather heavy wear to black leather over boards with rubbing, bumps, and scuffs to covers, corners, and edges. Hinges are cracked with leather missing and connective mesh visible. Boards are slightly warped. Three raised bands to spine. Gilt stamping at spine and front cover is rubbed and faded in some spots. Spotting to all-edges gilt. Pink sewn-in silk ribbon appears to have been cut short. Foxing to endpapers. Faint musty smell to pages. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. Due to wear this volume is a reading copy only. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Taken from the years well before and during the Anglo-Boer War, William Finaughty, one of the great, early ivory hunters told his African adventures to a publisher who owned the pioneer paper The Rhodesian Journal. Finaughty was an adventurer, rogue, and hunter extraordinaire, who survived the death that awaited many early elephant hunters, bagging… Read More

St Martins Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. Hardcover with dustjacket as new from private collection. Gift quality.

New York: St Martins Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 031205503X . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages; 1991 St Martins Press. HC/DJ. 1st printing of this edition, issued with a bew preface. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $15.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Prior owner name penned neatly top edge of the front endpage; otherwise about as new. NF/F .

St Martins Pr, 1991. Hardcover. Like New. 8x5x1. LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears. A Fine Book in a Fine Dust Jacket.

New York: St Martins Press, 1991. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the Peter Capstick Library Series. Dust jacket in new mylar cover.

Books of Rhodesia , 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Rhodesiana Reprint Volume 29. The jacket is shelf rubbed with creasing and a few small closed tears. the boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front end page. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. r*31/05/2024 JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Briar Patch Press, Camden, SC, 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Glassine jacket. Illustrator: Leigh, W. R. Size: 9 1/4" x 6 3/8". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped navy leather over boards, all edges of text block gilt, marbled end papers, 272 pages, illustrated in black and white. This book is number 130 of a limited edition of 500. In a glassine dust jacket. Housed in beige cloth slipcase Illustrator: Leigh, W. R.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 5 oz. Category: Fishing & Hunting; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015910. .

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Press, 1991. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition (First Thus) With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Originally Published In 1916. Fine Condition.

A.A. Balkema, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 244 pages (complete). Jacket ha been reinforced,worn and marked.Foxing. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Camden, S.C. : Briar Patch Press. CLEAN Fine 1987 full leather hardcover. (African Collection) . Fine. Full-Leather. First Thus. 1987.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine. Octavo (23.5 cm), pp. xxviii, 272. Full dark-blue leather with gilt illustration and titling, three raised bands. All edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Pink satin ribbon bookmark sewn-in. Frontispiece and numerous illustrated plates by W.R. Leigh. Light rubbing to boards, else fine. From "The African Collection," a beautiful reprint of the 1916 original, with the additional chapter, "My Last Hunt."

Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. W. R. Leigh. xxv, 272 pp. Light rubbing to the face of the front cover. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. Navy-blue leather-covered boards with gilt titles, decorations, and page edges. An apparently unread copy.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Books of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo,, 1980. 8vo., with portrait frontispiece, plates and additional full-page map, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. African Hunting Reprint Series, vol. 3. High-quality facsimile reissue of the edition of 1916.

New York: St Martins Pr, 1991. Hardcover. As New/As New. 21.5 cm x 15 cm, 242 . As new with no inscriptions or marks to the book and DJ. A facsimile reprint off the first edition with a new preface by Peter Capstick.

New York: St Martins Pr, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 21.5 cm x 15 cm, 242 pages small ownership stamp to front end paper no other marks vg in DJ. A facsimile reprint off the first edition with a new preface by Peter Capstick.

Briar Patch Press (African Collection), 1987. Very Good decorative cover with marbled endpapers, illustrated by W.R. Leigh. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Issued. Illus. by Leigh, W.R..

leather_bound. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.