Spoor of Blood. Allan Cattrick 1st Ed. African Hunting

 Item Description: Howard Timmins. Cape Town. 1959 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 216mm). Pp223. B/w photograph plates, illustrations, bibliography. Green boards, titled in red. Pages very browned as usual. End-papers & worn dust-wrapper tape-marked. A history of South African big game from the earliest times to the establishment of the Kruger National Park and the modern emphasis on conservation. Discusses various naturalists and big game hunters including Burchell, Harris, Gordon Cumming, Petrus Jacobs, Selous and Pretorius. Bookseller Inventory # 33263