Stigand, Capt C H & Lyell, Denis D.. CENTRAL AFRICAN GAME AND ITS SPOOR. Horace Cox, London, 1909.

Price: US$95.55 + shipping

Description: xii, 315pp. Eratta slip bound in. As often the brown cloth spine and covers have worn badly. A reading or re-binding copy only. Spine back-strip lacking [a remnant is loosely inserted in the books]. Some of the spaces for notes have neat writing inserted. Complete contents. Size: 4to

Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom

Stigand, Capt. C.H. and D.D. Lyell. Central African Game and its Spoor. Horace Cox, London, 1909.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Orange beveled boards with titles in black plus cover decoration in red; 4to; 315pp; illustrated with 67 b/w photo plates plus 2 fold-out drawings of hippo & elephant spoor; 2nd edition stated. This copy in good condition only with crown of spine chipped, mild cover soiling with decoration mostly faded; heavy offsetting to endsheets and scattered foxing to preliminary pages; occasional pencil & ink notations; plates and fold-outs are ire bright and in VG condition. A good working copy.

Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.

Stigand, C.H.; Lyell, D.D.. Central African Game and its Spoor. Horace Cox, 1909.

Price: US$160.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Second edition. Complete with all illustrations and fold-outs. Some damp-damage and small tears within (with some repaired), though all pages are accessible. The boards are rather shelf rubbed and edge worn, with the cloth slightly frayed along the edges, but they remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there is mild to moderate foxing throughout but the text remains neat, legible and complete. The binding is sound. In good condition for its age. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa

Stigand, C. H.. The Game of British East Africa. (London: Horace Cox, 1909), 1909.

Price: US$172.00 + shipping

Description: 4to; green cloth resembling crocodile skin, over bevelled boards; lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; warrior device blocked in black to upper cover; decorative endpapers; pp. x + (ii) + 310, incl. index, plus adverts.; numerous plates. Wear to spine extremities, upper joints and corners of boards; moderate foxing throughout. Good condition. (Czech: Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785-1999, p. 268) "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." - Kenneth Czech

Seller: Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Stigand, Capt. C. H.. The Game of British East Africa. Horace Cox, 1909.

Price: US$382.21 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Quarto. x, errata, 310pp. plus adverts to rear (missing one leaf of adverts). Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. Former owners blind stamp and signature to half title. Bound in green cloth in simulated crocodile hide pattern with gilt titles on spine and upper board, and with a black pictorial native motif on upper board. Some rubbing and bumping to extremities. Decorative end papers. Light spotting to half title. Some neat pencil annotations of a previous owner to page 165. Otherwise a bright copy. Czech: page 268 "A handsome volume that examines wild game, its habitat and spoor within Kenya, Uganda and the Eastern Congo regions"

Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom

STIGAND, C.H. (Capt.). The Game of British East Africa.. , 1909.

Price: US$495.59 + shipping

Description: London: Horace Cox, 1909. 4to. Orig. illust. crocodile patterned green cloth with gilt title on front cover & spine. (xii, 310, 8pp.). With 53 full-page photographic plates, and contemp. illust. adverts. at end. Back hinge cracked with very slight foxing on half title-page and title-page, otherwise fine crisp copy.

Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia

STIGAND Capt C.H.. The Game of British East Africa. Horace Cox, 1909.

Price: US$586.06 + shipping

Description: XI + 310 pages, 54 Plates, 4to. 8 pages sporting adverts, very light spotting to prelims and page edges o/w a vg clean copy. Green simulated crocodile hide cloth with gilt title and native vignette in black to upper board, vg. interesting chapters comparing hunting big game to shooting also on stalking, Wild game, its habitats, spoor game trails, movement etc., Czech 268

Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, CAMBR, United Kingdom

Stigand, Capt C H & Lyell, Denis D.. Central African Game and Its Spoor. Horace Cox, London, 1909.

Price: US$900.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 315 pp, ill. incl life sized photos of game tracks (one fold out plate of elephant track). When two of Africa's foremost hunter/writers team up you get one of the finest African big game hunting classics. Chapters on stalking, shooting, how to find game etc. Orig. stamped cloth, beveled boards. Little better than vg with slight corner wear and front upper endpapers separated. Good value for someone wanting a true first edition.

Seller: Trophy Room Books, Agoura, CA, U.S.A.

Stigand, Capt C H.. The Game of British East Africa. Horace Cox, London, 1909.

Price: US$1000.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 310 pp, profuse ill, + ads in rear. One of Stigand's more in depth works on East African big game hunting with special sections on stalking, spoor, coloration. Incl the game of Uganda and the eastern Congo as well as the game of the different geographical regions incl. plains and riverine game. In original imit. crocodile cloth gilt. Small gift inscription dated 1909 and former owner's printed bookplate. A nice vg+ copy.

Seller: Trophy Room Books, Agoura, CA, U.S.A.