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Pondoro Last of the Ivory Hunters
by Taylor, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1571571647
- ISBN 13
- 9781571571649
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-370: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Simon & Schuster, New York. 1955. 354 pages. Illustrated with B&W photos. FIrst Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Read about the most dangerous animal, getting downwind of your elephant, how to track a man-eater, how hippos navigate, when poisonous snakes attack, where to aim when an animal is charging you, and why zebras are bad-mannered. John Taylor recalls nearly three decades of hunting, mostly poaching in what used to be British east African colonies, in early to mid twentieth century. The book is full of exciting and interesting hunting stories about Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo, Lion and Leopard. One of the best African Safari books. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 354 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68739
- Title
- Pondoro Last of the Ivory Hunters
- Author
- Taylor, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1571571647
- ISBN 13
- 9781571571649
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- E-370
- Date Published
- 1955
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