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NEUMANN, Arthur H. Elephant-hunting in East Equatorial Africa being an Account of Three Years' Ivory-Hunting under Mount Kenia and among the Ndorobo Savages of the Lorogi Mountains, including a Trip to the North End of Lake Rudolph, London: R. & R. Clark Ltd. for Rowland Ward, Ltd., 1898. 8° (224 x 160mm). Half title, tinted frontispiece, coloured lithographed plate, folding lithographed map printed in 2 colours with route marked by hand in red in pocket at end, numerous illustrations, some full-page. (Small tears to folds of map.) Original red cloth, upper cover lettered in black, spine lettered in gilt, imitation zebra-skin patterned endpapers (some light soiling, small tear to lower cover). Provenance: Nathaniel Cushing Nash (bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Czech p.122.
FINAUGHTY, William. The Recollections of William Finaughty Elephant Hunter 1864-1875, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., printed for private distribution, [n.d. but 1916]. 8° (214 x 143mm). Original cloth-backed boards, paper labels to upper cover and spine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Czech p.56: "One of the rarest of all African big game hunting titles, this was privately printed by George L. Harrison." (2)
FINAUGHTY, William. The Recollections of William Finaughty Elephant Hunter 1864-1875, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., printed for private distribution, [n.d. but 1916]. 8° (214 x 143mm). Original cloth-backed boards, paper labels to upper cover and spine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Czech p.56: "One of the rarest of all African big game hunting titles, this was privately printed by George L. Harrison." (2)
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