Sale 19JJ03 | Lot 167

GLYNN, HENRY T. Game and Gold. Memories of Over 50 Years in the Lydenburg District, Transvaal.

Catalogue: Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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Lot 167
GLYNN, HENRY T. Game and Gold. Memories of Over 50 Years in the Lydenburg District, Transvaal.
[London]: The Dolman Printing Co. Ltd., [1938]. First edition. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches; 221 pp.; plates after photographs. Spine toned, extremities a bit worn, scattered foxing, ownership inscription to front pastedown.
"Glynn recounts his days mining for gold in South Africa, fighting natives, and hunting for eland, buffalo, and giraffe near the White River. Along the Pungwe River he bagged buffalo, lion, and hippo. There are numerous other hunting episodes, including a jaunt after elephants in the Sheringoma Forest. A scarce work" (Czech). Czech, Africa, p. 108.


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Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

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