Lost Trails of The Lowveld by T V Bulpin, 2nd Edition 1951 Hardcover Book

Title: Lost Trails of The Lowveld by T V Bulpin, 2nd Edition 1951 Hardcover Book.
Author: T V Bulpin.
Type: Africana.
Edition: Second Edition May 1951.
Publisher: Howard B Timmins.
Year Published: Dec 1950.
Format: Hardcover Book.
Printed By: The Standard Press, Ltd, Cape Town.
Page Count: 292.
Size: Width:14cm
      Height:22cm
      Thickness:2.7cm
Info:
In this book, written in 1950, Bulpin writes about the hunters, wildlife, the Bushmen, mosquitoes,tsetse fly of the Lowveld. It was an an area of extensive wilderness and home to a myriad of the animals, birds, plants and reptiles that have filled the imaginations of hunters, traders and authors alike for many a century in Africa. The characters and legends of the malaria-ridden Lowveld regions of the Transvaal come to life as Bulpin tells more stories about the personalities of the early days in the region.
Illustrations by Barbara Tyrrell.

Thomas Victor Bulpin (1918-1999) was a South African writer. He wrote 29 books and over 2,000 booklets, pamphlets, newspapers, magazine features, and travel videos. He wrote about African big-game hunters as well as South African travel and history. Most of his books are out of print. He was born in 1918 in Umkomaas, Kwazulu Natal. At the age of 16 he entered the cinema business as a technician, later enlisting with the South African Air force. He also joined the Associated British Cinema Corporation and was sent to cover Africa for their news reels. While traveling, he gathered information for his books. Later he began his own publishing company and focused on this and his travels until his death in 1999 at the age of 81

Condition: Fair, no dust jacket, the hardcover spine is intact, 1 x page slightly loose on the top end of the front papers.
Price: R 275.00 Inc Vat.