Frederick Courtney Selous, 3 titles: 'Sport and Travel East ...

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£50 - £80

Frederick Courtney Selous, 3 titles: 'Sport and Travel East and West', London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1900, 1st edition, 1st impression, frontis + 17 full page and 35 in text illustrations complete, original pictorial cloth gilt. Selous recounts a hunting trip to Asia Minor (modern day Turkey) including hunting goat on the Maimun Dagh, the second part of the book deals with his hunting trips to the Rocky Mountains; 'Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa. Being a narrative of the last eleven years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries; with an account of the colonization of Mashunaland and the progress of the gold industry in that Country', L, Rowland Ward, 1893, 1st edition, 1st impression, portrait frontis, folding map, plus numerous full page plates and in text illustrations complete, orig. pictorial cloth gilt; 'African Nature Notes and Reminiscences', L, Macmillan, August 1908, 2nd printing, frontis + 12 illustrations complete by E. Caldwell (of which 3 from photographs), orig. cloth gilt, top edge gilt (3)