Travel
POWELL-COTTON, P[ercy] H[orace] G[ordon]
In Unknown Africa; a narrative of twenty months' travel and sport in unknown lands and among new tribes.
Hurst & Blackett, London 1904. First edition. 8vo., xxii, 619pp., 2 colour plates, numerous illustrations, some full-page, 2 folding maps, original dark blue cloth gilt, gilt vignette to upper cover, an excellent copy.
After the success of his sporting trip to Abyssinia, Powell-Cotton was determined to attempt another hunting expedition, this time to British East Africa, not only for sport but also to prove the existence of five-horned giraffe, which Sir Harry Johnston had discovered. - Czech. Czech p134.
Price: £ 1500
US Dollar Price: $ 2180
Stock Number: 62905