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NICOLLS, James A. & William EGLINGTON. The Sportsman in South Africa. The Haunts, Habits, Description, and the Pursuit of all Game, both Fur and Feather, found South of the Zambezi ... at the present day, with brief notices of the best known fresh and salt-water fish, London: the British and Colonial Publications Co. and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd, 1892. 8° (245 x 153mm). Half-title, 12 plates, 10pp. advertisements at end. (Occasional light spotting.) Original cloth, upper cover blocked in brwon, spine blocked in gilt (slightly soiled). Provenance: Philip Lutley Sclater (inscription dated 1892, author's inscription). FIRST EDITION. Czech p.123.
MADEIRA, Percy C. Hunting in British East Africa ... with a foreword by Frederick Courteney Selous, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1909. 8° (220 x 146mm). Title in red and black, plates, 2 folding maps in pocket at end. Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt and black, top edges gilt (slight discolouration to spine). A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Czech p.105.
With 7 others of related interest including W. H. Drummond's The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa (Edinburgh, 1875), Thomas J. Lucas's Camp Life and Sport in South Africa (London, 1878) and Frank Oates's Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls ... edited by C. G. Oates (London, 1881). (9)
MADEIRA, Percy C. Hunting in British East Africa ... with a foreword by Frederick Courteney Selous, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1909. 8° (220 x 146mm). Title in red and black, plates, 2 folding maps in pocket at end. Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt and black, top edges gilt (slight discolouration to spine). A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Czech p.105.
With 7 others of related interest including W. H. Drummond's The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa (Edinburgh, 1875), Thomas J. Lucas's Camp Life and Sport in South Africa (London, 1878) and Frank Oates's Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls ... edited by C. G. Oates (London, 1881). (9)
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