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Description

Heading: (Ward, Rowland)
Author: Best, Gerald, editor
Title: Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game XIth Edition (Africa)
Place Published: London
Publisher:Rowland Ward Ltd
Date Published: 1962
Description:

[4], xx, 374 pp. Illustrated, folding table at rear. (Large 8vo) bound in full lion skin; custom clamshell box. "Official Measurers" edition.

Signed by editor Gerald Best on the presentation page. The 1962 eleventh edition was the first edition of Rowland Ward‘s Records of Big Game published since the 1935 tenth edition. Some copies were specially bound in animal skin (we have also seen copies in antelope skin) - it is estimated between 35 and 70 copies were bound in lion skin.

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Fine condition.

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Bound in lion skin

Name: Bound in lion skin
SKU: 53140691
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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