Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st edition. 1st edition, limited to 1000 numbered and SIGNED copies, this being #496. A Fine copy in Fine slipcase. 8vo., vii, 277 pp., illustrated with numerous color photographs. Blue cloth with gilt titles, housed in the publisher's blue slipcase. The 64th book in the publisher's "Classics in African Hunting" series. Seller Inventory # 36594
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2008). 2008 1st edition. Ppviii,277. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Colour photographs. Blue cloth, spine & boards titled & decorated in gilt, blue cloth slipcase. Edition limited to 1000 signed & numbered copies. Fine unread copy in slip-case. One of 1000 signed copies. PH and farmer Kevin Robertson gives a series of accounts of his hunting adventures in Zimbabwe, some on his own account and many in his capacity as a Professional Hunter. Also includes excursions to Lake Kariba. Chapters include; Madonna (a male lion, oddly enough); like a ghost in the darkness; Lightning and the Devil Mombe; the Weatherby Man; a pointing 'labradorable'; the honeymoon hunter; being dumb; even dumber; dumber still; dumbest yet; it shouldn't happen to an African Professional Hunter; some fish!; dangerous ducks; some log!; taming the beast; the Nyodza Man-Eater; temporarily disorientated; walking on water; predictably unpredictable; never on the Sabbath; Hans and the helmet; playing 'Doc'; jump buck; gray ghosts; tough as old nails and meaner than sin!; Africa's Black Knights; common sense, or the lack thereof; Doctari's theory; spoils of the chase; breakfast cruise. . Seller Inventory # 26322