Sale 19JJ03 | Lot 233

[LITCHFIELD COPY] LICHAUCO, MARCIAL P. Filipino on African Safari.

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

Lot Details

Lot 233
[LITCHFIELD COPY] LICHAUCO, MARCIAL P. Filipino on African Safari.
[Manila?: privately printed, 1957?]. Original printed wrappers. 9 1/8 x 6 inches; b, 80 pp.; illustrated after photographs. Wrappers toned along edges, bookplate to inner wrapper, offsetting from bookplate to title page.
From the distinguished library of Edward Sands Litchfield, with his bookplate. "An uncommon work detailing the 29-day safari taken by a Philippines lawyer in the neighborhood of Arusha in Tanganyika. With Partrick [sic] Hemingway and Russ Douglass as the professional hunters, Lichauco bagged lion, rhino, eland, oryx, and other game" (Czech). We trace only one auction record and only two institutional copies are listed in WorldCat. Czech, Africa, p. 167.


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Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $300 - $500
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Travel & Sport in Africa from the Library of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 11am EDT