The Recollections of William Finaughy: Elephant Hunter 1864-1875 by Tabler, Edward C - 1973

Chatto & Windus, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. Volume One, 1858-1860. The Robins Series No. 4. Striped dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains fold-out maps and illustrated plates. Pages are bright and clear, with light tanning to text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with a few small nicks, water drops and rubbing along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Maps are bright and clear with slight tanning to edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with mild corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean and bow. Unclipped jacket has light surface wear, with small tears, chips and creasing to spine ends, edges and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Berkeley:University of Califonia Press, 1963. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2020/02/0_img_6735.jpg. Berkeley:University of California Press. 1963. 1st edition. xii+125pp. Illustrated with the sketches of Lieutenant William Fairlie with 2 folding maps at end. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very good clean copy, inside and out. The dust jacket is lightly soiled and shelfworn but still in very good condition.

Univ. California. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 125 pages .

University of California Press First Printing inprice-clipped dust jacket, no remainder or other markings, large foldout map present & pefect, a Fine First in dj; 8vo; (xii) 125pp indexed & illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine.

Books of Rhodesia Co. (Pvt.) Ltd , 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Heavy books may require extra postage unless posted in South Africa. Reprint, 1973. Frontispiece. Publication of 244 pages. There is gilt on the spine and the front of the book. The boards are a touch edge worn and minor marks. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. Now protected with a cellophane covering. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback / softback. New.

Cape Town, S. Africa: C. Struik (Pty. ) Ltd.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Illus. , jacket now in a clear protector; 268 pages .

Cape Town, SA: C. Struik, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Usual xlib markings. Slight bump at the top of the front cover. Slight cock to the spine. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages .

(Cape Town: Struik, 1967). 8vo; original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xii + 268, incl. index; plates. Trace of foxing. Very good condition. (Czech: An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785-1999, p. 262) "Major Stabb was an officer of the 32nd Regiment (Duke of Cornwall's) Light Infantry, stationed at S. Afr. Headquarters in King William's Town. In 1875, accompanied by Capt. Glascott of the same Regiment, Major Stabb made a hunting trip through the Transvaal and Matabeleland with the Victoria Falls as their aim. They started on the 27th of March, with a wagon drawn by a span of twelve oxen, and well equipped for travel and hunting, at a cost of about £600; they were assisted by two soldier-servants, Wood and Harrison, and a wagon driver, a drunken and careless Hottentot called Scheeper. Major Stabb kept a diary during this trip, and accurately wrote down all that befell him and his companion in the course of… Read More

Cape Town,S Africa: A A Balkema, 1957. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 127p octavo, A very good copy in a chipped dust jacket