James (F.L.): UNKNOWN HORN OF AFRICA, An Exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River

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James (F.L.) : UNKNOWN HORN OF AFRICA, An Exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River

344 pages, 8vo (230 x 165 mm), frontispiece, 21 plates including 9 handcoloured lithographs by Smit, Keulemans and Macfarlane of animals, birds and butterflies, other illustrations in the text, folding map in pocket in back cover – mounted on linen, recent half red leather, brown cloth sides, top edge gilt, foxing heavy on the preliminary and final pages

Czech, 'Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books', page 83: 'While primarily a work of exploration and adventure in Somaliland, the author does partake in a few hunts for kudu, lion, and assorted antelope near the River Webbe.' The large appendix between pages and 229 and 318 records extensive notes on the natural history of Somaliland.

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