SPORT AND TRAVEL IN EAST AFRICA: AN ACCOUNT OF TWO VISITS 1928 AND 1930. Compiled from the private diaries of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. By Patrick R. Chalmers.

1934 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 225mm). Ppxii,273,i. B/w photographs, three folding maps. Tan cloth, blind-ruled border to upper board, spine titled in gilt.

"With three maps and thirty-seven reproductions of photographs taken by His Royal Highness and others". Safaris in pusuit of the Big Five and in company with Blixen, Finch-Hatton, Ritchie and others. Chapters include:- Outward bound; One crosses the line and comes to Mombasa; An England in Africa; A potentate or so and the sisters of Marie Reparatrice; An oryx and a long walk; Mostly an elephant and a bottle of whisky; Some sight-seeing and a mountain of mystery; Photographing an elephant; Von Blixen and the lions; A cable from home; Which lands one at Johannesburg; Some maxims of Finch-Hatton; Pontius the pilot; Two lions and a link with Sennacherib; To the land of the pygmies; A revue in the Congo; From the sudd to Smith's lawn.