- 938
Neumann, Arthur H.
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Elephant-Hunting in East Equatorial Africa. Being an Account of Three Years' Ivory-Hunting. London: Rowland Ward, 1898
- Paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (224 x 160mm.), xx, 456pp., [viii pp. adverts], folding map in the rear cover pocket, 2 plates [one coloured plate of butterflies], 62 illustrations in the text [15 full-page, 30 photographic], original red cloth, zebra stripe pattern endpapers, slipcase
Literature
Czech (Africa) p.122
Catalogue Note
An important elephant hunting item. Czech observes that the coloured butterfly plate was "highly prized by entomologists, and was often removed".