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The game of British East Africa by Capt. C. STIGAND

Creator: Capt. C. STIGAND
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
STIGAND, Capt. C[hauncey] H[ugh].

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The game of British East Africa
Stock Code 112041
London, Cox, 1909

Current price$1,587.00
'A handsome volume that examines wild game, its habitat, and spoor within Kenya, Uganda, and the eastern Congo regions. Stigand observes game traits on the plains, and in the bush and forested areas, detailing animal movements, coloration, and even preservation of game. There are interesting chapters comparing hunting big game to shooting, and also on stalking.' - Czech.

First edition. 4to., xi, 310 pp., 8 pages ads at end, 54 plates, original green crocodile patterned cloth gilt, vignette to upper cover, a fine copy.

Czech p156.

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Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	112041
Incollect Reference #:	718642

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