Karamojo Safari

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“Very Good in Good dust jacket; Stated First Edition (American) on copyright page. This book is in ...
Author
Bell, W. D. M. (Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell)
Book Title
Karamojo Safari
Cover
Hardcover
Language
English
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and Company
Publication Year
1949
Place Published
New York, NY
Pages
298p.
Topic
Travel And Adventure
Format
Hardcover
Edition
1st American Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Book Condition
Very Good in Good dust jacket
Defects
Stated First Edition (American) on copyright page. This book is, in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket. The spine, ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and, rubbing and there is a thin strip of toning to the spine ends., The text pages are clean and bright, however, there is a, previous owner's inked name and notation on the half title, page, along with several strips of toning / darkening The front, and rear map endpapers have several strips of toning /, discoloration where tape was removed. The dust jacket has edge, tears, chips, spots of toning and wrinkling, along with tape, discoloration to both flaps, and general wear and tear. The, spine of the dust jacket has faded somewhat. "Walter Dalrymple, Maitland Bell (8 September 1880 – 30 June 1954) , known as, Karamojo Bell after the Karamoja sub-region in Uganda, which he, travelled extensively, was a Scottish adventurer, big game, hunter in East Africa, soldier, decorated fighter pilot,, sailor, writer, and painter. Famous as one of the most, successful ivory hunters of his time, Bell was an advocate of, accurate shot placement with smaller calibre rifles, over the, heavy large-bore rifles his contemporaries used for big African, game. " (from Wikipedia)
Binding
Hardcover
Subject
Travel And Adventure
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Year Printed
1949
Special Attributes
Dust Jacket
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