POWELL-COTTON, Percy Horace Gordon

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POWELL-COTTON, Percy Horace Gordon
A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia. A narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the Hawash to the snows of Simien. London, Rowland Ward, 1902. Large in-8 (226 x 161 mm) with a heliogravure frontispiece, XXIII, 531 pp. 12 pp. of bookseller's catalogue, numerous illustrations in black, 1 folding map inserted in a pocket of the binding. Red percale, boards and spine decorated with gilt title, zebra paper endpapers (publisher's binding). Czech, African Big Game, 133. First edition. Powell-Cotton, a famous elephant hunter, tells of his adventures in Abyssinia. Minor foxing, otherwise a very good copy of this famous work. Provenance: Forêt de Crécy (bookplate).
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