Solo Safari
by Cacek, Terrance
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1571570586
- ISBN 13
- 9781571570581
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1994) 1571570586. 8vo; original red rexine, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (viii) + 300, incl. index; plates; line drawings in text. Dustwrapper sunned on spine panel and narrow adjacent band of upper panel; trace of foxing to edges. Very good condition. (Czech: Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785-1999, p. 50) "Cacek's adventures hunting alone in Zimbabwe and Botswana for elephant, buffalo, leopard, and a variety of plains game. In addition, Jerry Weaver relates hunting buffalo and gazelle in the Sudan; Charles Craver contributes a chapter on hunting dwarf buffalo in Liberia; T.N. Alexakos writes of a buffalo and waterbuck hunt in Benin; and Reinald von Meurers hunting in Cameroon." - Kenneth Czech .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13330
- Title
- Solo Safari
- Author
- Cacek, Terrance
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1571570586
- ISBN 13
- 9781571570581
- Publisher
- (Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1994) 1571570586
- Place of Publication
- Long Beach
- This edition first published
- January 25, 1994
- Keywords
- Big game hunting. Independent hunting Hunting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hunting;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...