Sale 23SP01 | Lot 80

[BIG GAME HUNTING--AFRICA] Three works.

Catalogue: Sporting & Travel Books
[BIG GAME HUNTING--AFRICA]  Three works.

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Lot 80
[BIG GAME HUNTING--AFRICA] Three works.
Comprising FOÀ, EDOUARD. After Big Game in Central Africa. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1899. First edition. Publisher's pictorially gilt blue cloth, top edge gilt. 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (21.5 x 15.5 cm); xxviii, 330 pp., 10 pp. adverts.; illustrations, plates, map. Light wear, spine sunned and leaning, hinges starting, very light pale spotting at front and rear; together with WILLOUGHBY, CAPTAIN SIR JOHN C. East Africa and its Big Game. The Narrative of a Sporting Trip from Zanzibar to the Borders of the Masai. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1889. Publisher's pictorially gilt green cloth. xi, [1], 312 pp., frontispiece, plates, color printed folding map laid in, ads at rear. Rubbing and wear to cloth with some bubbling, spine sunned and leaning, hinges cracked, spotting, tears and a tape repair along folds of map; and POWELL-COTTON, P. H. G. A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia... London: Rowland Ward, 1902. Publisher's gilt lettered red cloth. xxiii, [1], 531 pp., frontispiece, in text illustrations after photographs, folding map in pocket of rear endpaper, ads. Wear to extremities, spine faded to light brown, hinges cracked, folded map reproduced in facsimile. (3)


C Collection of John Valle Sporting Books

Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for $378 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $800
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