The Adventures of an Elephant Hunter. by James Sutherland.1st edition and reprint 1912.Rare.

First edition, second printing (issued in the same year as the first (1912) of this dramatic narrative of life on safari in Africa, illustrated with dozens of full-page and in-text photographic plates.Book has marks and wear and yellowing, 1st inside cover page has small tear.

One of the true classics of African big-game hunting, this work recounts the author’s elephant-hunting exploits primarily along the Luwegu and Locheringo Rivers in East Africa. Sutherland made the world’s record for shooting 447 bull elephants; there are encounters with rhinoceros, man-eating lion, leopard, and a variety of plains game as well.
A rare and collectable book.Book has marks and wear,see photo`s.Nett weight of book 1kg, Shipping R46.00,if insurance is required add 3% onto purchase price. Please contact me with any questions through BoB Q & A, before bidding.