BERTRAND, Alfred. Au Pays des Ba-Rotsi Haut-Zambèze , Paris: Hachette & Cie., 1898. Large 8° (275 x 185mm). Half title, title in red and black with vignette, half-title, portrait frontispiece on india paper mounted, illustrations, some full-page, 2 folding tinted maps. (Frontispiece and maps spotted.) Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt, top edges gilt (light old dampstain). Provenance : Cesar Malan (author's presentation inscription, dated 1898). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. An edition in English was published in 1899 (cf. Czech p.16). DRUMMOND, William Henry (1845-1879). The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa , Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1875. 8° (225 x 160mm). Half title, title with chromolithographed vignette, chromolithographed frontispiece, 12 tinted lithographic plates, illustrations, one tinted, one tinted map. Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt and black (inner hinges weak). Provenance : Joshua Crane Jr. (bookplates). FIRST EDITION in a remainder binding without the publisher's imprint at the foot of the spine. Czech p.52. With 19 other works of related interest in 20 volumes including W. Buckley's Big Game Hunting in Central Africa (London, 1930), P. H. G. Powell-Cotton's A Sporting Trip through Abyssinia (London, 1902), Patrick R. Chalmers' H.R.H. the Prince of Wales Sport and Travel in East Africa. An account of two visits 1928 and 1930 (London, 1934), Charles P. & Richard C. Curtis's Hunting in Africa East and West (Boston, 1925, dust-jacket, signature of C. P. Curtis), James A. Nicolla & William Eglinton's The sportsman in South Africa (London, 1892), Alfred J. Bethell's Notes on South African hunting (York, 1887) and E. J. Glave's Six Years of Adventure in Congo-Land (London, 1893). (22)
BERTRAND, Alfred. Au Pays des Ba-Rotsi Haut-Zambèze , Paris: Hachette & Cie., 1898. Large 8° (275 x 185mm). Half title, title in red and black with vignette, half-title, portrait frontispiece on india paper mounted, illustrations, some full-page, 2 folding tinted maps. (Frontispiece and maps spotted.) Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt, top edges gilt (light old dampstain). Provenance : Cesar Malan (author's presentation inscription, dated 1898). PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. An edition in English was published in 1899 (cf. Czech p.16). DRUMMOND, William Henry (1845-1879). The Large Game and Natural History of South and South-East Africa , Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1875. 8° (225 x 160mm). Half title, title with chromolithographed vignette, chromolithographed frontispiece, 12 tinted lithographic plates, illustrations, one tinted, one tinted map. Original green cloth, upper cover and spine blocked in gilt and black (inner hinges weak). Provenance : Joshua Crane Jr. (bookplates). FIRST EDITION in a remainder binding without the publisher's imprint at the foot of the spine. Czech p.52. With 19 other works of related interest in 20 volumes including W. Buckley's Big Game Hunting in Central Africa (London, 1930), P. H. G. Powell-Cotton's A Sporting Trip through Abyssinia (London, 1902), Patrick R. Chalmers' H.R.H. the Prince of Wales Sport and Travel in East Africa. An account of two visits 1928 and 1930 (London, 1934), Charles P. & Richard C. Curtis's Hunting in Africa East and West (Boston, 1925, dust-jacket, signature of C. P. Curtis), James A. Nicolla & William Eglinton's The sportsman in South Africa (London, 1892), Alfred J. Bethell's Notes on South African hunting (York, 1887) and E. J. Glave's Six Years of Adventure in Congo-Land (London, 1893). (22)
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