[Rarebooks] FS: FIVE YEARS OF A HUNTER'S LIFE IN THE FAR INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1850
Charles Agvent
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Mon Dec 4 10:31:30 EST 2006
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CUMMING, Roualeyn Gordon. FIVE YEARS OF A HUNTER'S LIFE IN THE
FAR INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA. WITH NOTICES OF THE NATIVE TRIBES....
London: John Murray 1850. Second Edition. ...AND ANECDOTES OF THE
CHASE OF THE LION, ELEPHANT, HIPPOPOTAMUS, GIRAFFE, RHINOCEROS, &C.
Two octavo volumes (5-1/4" x 8-1/4") in the publisher's
gilt-decorated brown cloth with a design of a hunter standing over a
dead lion, rebacked with tan modern morocco and new endpapers.
Illustrated with two engraved title pages and 15 full-page
engravings. Mild edgewear. A Near Fine set. $350.00
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