The Game of British East Africa. Profusely Illustrated with Photographs. Second edition
The Game of British East Africa. Profusely Illustrated with Photographs. Second edition
Stigand, C. H.
London: Horace Cox, 1913
A superior volume. 2nd edition. Publisher's pictorial green faux crocodile. Hardcover. Very good binding and cover. Light shelf wear. 27 cm. xii, 310 pages, 8 pp. adverts: illustrations, plates, maps; 28 cm. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. First published in 1909. "A handsome volume that examines wild game, its habitat, and spoor within Kenya, Uganda, and the eastern Congo regions. Stigand observes game traits on the plains, and in the bush and forested areas, detailing animal movements, coloration, and even preservation of game. There are interesting chapters comparing hunting big game to shooting, and also on stalking". - Czech (Africa) p. 156; p. 268.