1888 1st ed Jungle Hunting AFRICA Big Game Hunts Elephants Gorillas Illustrated

Ed Jungle Hunting AFRICA Big Game Hunts Elephants Gorillas Illustrated. A rare first edition work on big game hunting in Africa and Asia.

Hunting in the Jungle with a Gun and Guide describes sport hunts of a variety of species including gorillas, elephants, rhinoceroses, lions, tigers, and a number of other animals. It includes black and white illustrations throughout, depicting the animals, hunts, and hunting supplies.

This work, according to the title page, is a reworking of Jacolliots famous work Les Animaux Sauvages by Warren Kellogg. Hunting in the jungle with gun and guide after large game; adapted from "Les animaux sauvages, ". Boston, Estes and Lauriat, [1888]. Collation: Complete with all pages.

Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure. 9in X 7in (22.5cm x 17.5cm). The item "1888 1st ed Jungle Hunting AFRICA Big Game Hunts Elephants Gorillas Illustrated" is in sale since Friday, December 14, 2018. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "schilb_antique_books" and is located in Columbia, Missouri.

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Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Year Printed: 1888
Place of Publication: Boston
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Publisher: Estes and Lauriat
Region: North America
Author: JACOLLIOT, Louis
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Modified Item: No
Topic: Hunting, Fishing
Special Attributes: 1st Edition