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PEASE (ALFRED E.) Travel & Sport in Africa, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902
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PEASE (ALFRED E.)
Travel & Sport in Africa, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, half-titles, numerous chromolithographed and photogravure plates, photographic illustrations in text, 4 folding maps, tissue guards, occasional spotting (heaviest to endpapers), publisher's buckram-backed cloth, t.e.g., age toning and a few abrasions, sides of volume 3 unevenly faded [Czech, p.126], large 4to (320 x 255mm.), Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902
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Lavishly presented record, with numerous photographic illustrations and chromolithograph plates after amateur sketches, describing the extensive big game hunting trips through Africa, to Somaliland, the Sahara, Abyssinia, Algeria and elsewhere undertaken by Pease and his wife in the 1890s. Pease later took the future American President Theodore Roosevelt on his first lion hunt, whilst staying as his guest in Africa.

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