1890 1ed Big Game Hunting Wild Beasts Sam. Baker ASIA
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1890 1ed Big Game Hunting Wild Beasts Sam. Baker ASIA Africa Rhinos Illustrated
Samuel White Baker was a 19th-century English big game hunter who was notable for publishing narratives of his African expeditions. He traveled in India, Egypt, Japan and even the Rocky Mountains of North America, locations which provided the basis for his 1890 book ‘Wild Beasts and their Ways’. In this book, Baker describes in detail aspects of big game animals such as tigers, lions, leopards, bears, rhinos, and deer-like animals such as the wapiti. It includes 28 full-page engravings of these animals that Baker was expert at hunting.
According to Czech,
“Baker describes his adventures as ‘Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America’.”
Item number: #12897
Price: $499
BAKER, Samuel White
Wild beasts and their ways : reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America
London ; New York : Macmillan and Co., 1890. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xiv, [2], 455
29 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Cloth
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)
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12897
Samuel White Baker was a 19th-century English big game hunter who was notable for publishing narratives of his African expeditions. He traveled in India, Egypt, Japan and even the Rocky Mountains of North America, locations which provided the basis for his 1890 book ‘Wild Beasts and their Ways’. In this book, Baker describes in detail aspects of big game animals such as tigers, lions, leopards, bears, rhinos, and deer-like animals such as the wapiti. It includes 28 full-page engravings of these animals that Baker was expert at hunting.
According to Czech,
“Baker describes his adventures as ‘Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America’.”
Item number: #12897
Price: $499
BAKER, Samuel White
Wild beasts and their ways : reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America
London ; New York : Macmillan and Co., 1890. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xiv, [2], 455
29 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Cloth
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1890 1ed Big Game Hunting Wild Beasts Sam. Baker ASIA
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