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Maxwell, Marius

Stalking Big Game with a Camera in Equatorial Africa

1924

462,48 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1924
Lugar de impresión
London. The Medici Society
Autor
Maxwell, Marius
Edición
First edition, limited to 550 numbered copies of which this is
Materia
Travel - Africa Photography Mammals
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

folio [38.5 x 29 cm]; xxii, 202 pp, double page photogravure frontis, 113 fine photogravure plates, folding panorama of elephants charging in rear pocket, colored map, title in red & black, index. orig dark blue cloth with gilt title lettering on front cover & spine, t. e. g., spine lightly faded but lettering clear, light stain on corner of cover, rear corner bit bumped, bookplate of Frances Myers and signature on endpaper, a near fine clean copy. A very large work, printed on heavy paper, with superb photos of African animals, especially elephants, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, buffalo, giraffes. The preface is by Sir Sydney F. Harmer. The author, describes his travels to British East Africa, Kenya, and his photographic experiences. He provides a chapter and some plates on the equipment he used. The appendices are on elephants, mammoths.
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