Frank L Puxley. In African Game Tracks. H F & G Witherby, 1929.
Price: US$49.72 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition 1929 Vg overall in red bookcloth rebound in circa 1960's /1970's, binders name to rear , previous owners name to front free endpaper
Seller: Between The Boards, Connahs Quay, United Kingdom
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph with tissue guard. 320 pp. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Original blue cloth binding. Light wear at the extremities and some discoloration base of the spine, scattered foxing, else tight, very good.
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph with tissue guard. 320 pp. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Original blue cloth binding. Light wear at the extremities, some light cloth splotchiness, else very good plus.
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Octavo, 320 pages, blue cloth, engraved bookplate, tender rear joint "The terrain with which this book is concerned extends from the Sudan in the North to the Cape Colony in the South. It comprises the West Nile and Uganda, Kenya, Tanganyika ., Nyasaland, Mozambique, the Rhodesias, . Bechuanaland, etc. - Foreword." Chapter II covers his service in the Boer War. He was a hunter, especially of elephants. Photogravures.
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Frank Lavallin Puxley. In African Game Tracks. H. F. & G. Witherby, London, 1929.
Price: US$318.69 + shipping
Description: The illustrated first edition of Puxley's first-hand account of his time spent wandering and hunting throughout Eastern Africa. The first edition of this work.Frank Lavallin Puxley's account of his time spent wandering in Eastern Africa, hunting through the area particularly Mozambique.Puxley was a prolific elephant hunter, his experiences detailed throughout this volume.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and seven plates.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a couple of light marks. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom