BIG GAME SHOOTING IN AFRICA. Edited by Major H.C. Maydon. The Lonsdale Library Vol. XIV.

(1932) 1957 2nd edition reprint. 8vo (143 x 219mm). Pp445. B/w photograph plates, end-paper map. Plain tan boards, gilt tiles and publisher's motif to spine.

With contributions from many famous hunters. This was the most comprehensive work on African hunting safaris of its time. Contributors include; Major H.C. Maydon, H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, R. Akroyd, Captain G. Blaine, Lt.-Col. R.E. Drake-Brockman, Major F.D. Browne, Major G. Burrard, A.L. Butler, Major A.L. Cooper, Major P.H.G. Powell-Cotton, Sir A.P. Gordon-Cumming, Bt., Dr. H.L. Duke, Colonel Stevenson Hamilton, A.C. Knollys, Denis Lyell, Captain A.T.A. Ritchie, Captain M.W. Hilton Simpson, N.B. Smith, Colonel H.G.C. Swayne, Colonel J.L.F. Tweedie, H.F. Varian, and R.C. Wood.