Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa. An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand … with chapters by Olive Schreiner and S. C. Cronwright-Schreiner.
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1903.
Price: $1,000.00
About the item
First edition. With frontispiece, folding map, and numerous illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt, upper board stamped in blind, t.e.g. Spine faded, some soiling to upper board, private library bookplate and stamp. Very good. Mendelssohn I, pp. 545-546.
Item #36343
Wide ranging and authoritative survey of sport in Southern Africa. Includes Olive Schreiner's important contribution, “Waste Land in Mashonaland,” in which she advocates the establishment of a vast preserve “on a colossal scale”; together with the text of the Convention for the Preservation of Wild Animals, Birds, and Fish in Africa, signed in London in 1900.
