Three Years' Sport in Mozambique

Vasse, William

Published by Pitman, 1909

About this Item

Sir Isaac Pitman 1909 1st edn 1st imp hardback.Translated to English by R. & H.M. Lydekker. Red boards with gilt ruling and titles to spine.Boards show some mottling marks and are rubbed and bumped to edges. No names or inscriptions. Blank endpapers are a little grubby. Loan fees label to rear paste-down and small loop bound at top of backstrip (Boots?). No other markings in relation. There is a one inch hole to inner front hinge and a single small worm hole that runs from board to board through the book (images 4 & 5). Three pages have small chips to bottom margin. Two plates have small tears to bottom margins. Generally contents very good with just the ocassional spot or handling mark. Binding is firm if a little strained in places. Collated and complete. i-xiv, 1-164, 23pp catalogue dated Spring 1909, 80 plates + map.Good. No jacket. 1.1kg. A fascinating book very much of it's time.The Author seems to have shot just about everything that moved. Excellent narrative. Seller Inventory # ABE-18136438786

Bibliographic Details

Title: Three Years' Sport in Mozambique

Publisher: Pitman

Publication Date: 1909

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition