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BRYDEN, Henry Anderson (editor). Great and Small Game of Africa. London: Rowland Ward, 1899. 4° (297 x 233mm). Half title, 15 hand-coloured lithographed plates by Johannes Smit, 55 photogravure and wood-engraved illustrations, additional original photograph tipped-in on verso of zebra plate at p.69 (a few spots, a few light smears or marginal stains, one line of text on opposite pages (pp.462-463) affected by abrasion with loss of text). Original publisher's cloth gilt (head of spine bumped and repaired, a couple of small brown stains on lower cover, extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: J. Percy Fitzpatrick (bookplate).

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BRYDEN, Henry Anderson (editor). Great and Small Game of Africa. London: Rowland Ward, 1899. 4° (297 x 233mm). Half title, 15 hand-coloured lithographed plates by Johannes Smit, 55 photogravure and wood-engraved illustrations, additional original photograph tipped-in on verso of zebra plate at p.69 (a few spots, a few light smears or marginal stains, one line of text on opposite pages (pp.462-463) affected by abrasion with loss of text). Original publisher's cloth gilt (head of spine bumped and repaired, a couple of small brown stains on lower cover, extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: J. Percy Fitzpatrick (bookplate).

FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 145 OF 500 COPIES, SIGNED BY ROWLAND WARD. With an additional photograph of "Burchell's Zebra" (written on verso) tipped-in. Mendelsohn I, p.212: "this magnificent volume is the most complete work on the wild mammalia in Africa that has been published to this period".
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