THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN and other great tuskers of the Kruger National Park

First edition large format (410 x 315mm) hardcover published by Human Rousseau, 1994. An artistic celebration of the great elephants of the Kruger National Park during the mid-1970s. Paul Bosman's paintings of the seven: Mafunyane, Shingwedzi, Kambaku, Joao, Dzomba, Ndlulamithi and Shawu are complemented by cameos and pencil drawings of elephants and many other of the mammals, birds and plants that share their habitat. The main interest of Anthony Hall-Martin's career as a biologist has been the ecology and behavior of the African elephant and the black rhinoceros. This magnificent publication combines outstanding wild life portraits with exceptional detail of elephant biology, ecology, behavior and the management practices of the Kruger National Park. 70 pages. A very good copy of a scarce and collectible book.