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PEEL (CHARLES VICTOR ALEXANDER)
Somaliland Being an Account of Two Expeditions into the Far Interior, 1900; and 18 others, big game hunting and exploration in Africa, by Bryden, Johnstone, Neumann, Wolverton, Chapman, etc. (19)

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PEEL (CHARLES VICTOR ALEXANDER)

Somaliland Being an Account of Two Expeditions into the Far Interior, one corner bumped [Czech p.127], Robinson, 1900--WOLVERTON (LORD) Five Months' Sport in Somali Land, 1894--NEUMANN (ARTHUR H.) Elephant-Hunting in East Equatorial Africa, one colour plate, large folding map in pocket at end, binding stained, 1898--BALDWIN (WILLIAM CHARLES) African Hunting and Adventure from Natal to the Zambezi, third edition, light stains to lower cover, Richard Bentley, 1894--FOA (EDOUARD) After Big Game in Central Africa, first edition in English, light dampstain to half-title, A. & C. Black, 1899--JOHNSTON (HARRY) The Uganda Protectorate, 2 vol., second edition, light stains on one spine, Hutchinson, 1902--CHAPMAN (ABEL) Savage Sudan. Its Wild Tribes, Big-game and Bird-life, light stains to margins of upper cover, Gurney & Jackson, 1921--BRYDEN (H.A.) Kloof and Karroo: Sport, Legend, and Natural History in Cape Colony, binding rubbed, with small loss to blank piece of spine, Longmans, 1889; Gun and Camera in Southern Africa, light bubbling to covers, Edward Stanford, 1893--SWAYNE (H.G.C.) Seventeen Trips Through Somaliland. A Record of Exploration & Big Game Shooting, 1885 to 1893, spine soiled, rubbed, Rowland Ward, 1895--HARRIS (WILLIAM CORNWALLIS) The Wild Sports of Southern Africa, fourth edition, 26 hand-coloured lithographed plates, one folding map, joints split with minor loss, Pelham Richardson, 1844, FIRST EDITIONS unless otherwise stated, publisher's cloth, all but the third and tenth mentioned pictorial gilt, some rubbing, 8vo; and 7 others, big game hunting and exploration in Africa (19)

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