Lot Details
Lot 85
CHURCHILL, WINSTON My African Journey.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First edition. Publisher's pictorial red cloth. 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.75 x 12 cm); xiii, [1], 226 pp., frontispiece and plates after photographs, three maps, publisher's ads. Rubbing, staining and wear to cloth, lean to spine, endpapers toned, contents with spotting, occasional soiling, one page with pencil markings, one loose plate, sold as is.
Churchill's early travel memoir about his voyage from Alexandria, down the Nile, through British East Africa, to Mombasa. He recounts his adventures big game hunting, including shooting rhinoceros, and much more. Cohen A27; Czech, African Big Game Hunting, p. 37; Woods A12.
C Collection of John Valle Sporting Books
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