Five Years' Hunting Adventures in South Africa. being an account of sport with the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, camelopard, ostrich, hippopotamus, wildebest, koodoo, hyanea etc
by Cumming, Roualeyn Gordon
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1850. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 349 pages. Complete Popular edition. original blue boards with gold gilt. the date is from the introduction. the title page is not dated. the boards are worn and a little marked. the top of the spine is a little frayed. some careful repair work. the book has a previous owner's inscription. there is light foxing on the early pages and age related marks. the binding is strong. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
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- Title
- Five Years' Hunting Adventures in South Africa. being an account of sport with the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, camelopard, ostrich, hippopotamus, wildebest, koodoo, hyanea etc
- Author
- Cumming, Roualeyn Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall & Co
- Date Published
- 1850
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting;
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