Search Results: safari trail by smith t murray

B/w photos, clean, tight, bright, corners sharp, no names, no writing,no foxing, dj in mylar. Giftable. Scarce.
Author was one of the last old-time professional hunters who spent 40 years in Central and East Africa when native carriers and ox-wagons were the only means of transport on safari. His account contains sketches of some of his many well-known and internationally famous clients. Author's understanding of the ways of African wild life pervades the narrative.

Robert Hale, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. This is the 1967 "The Adventurer's Club" edition

London: Robert Hale, [1965]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 192. 6 double-sided plates. cloth. dw. (edges of dw. tattered)

London: Adventurers Club, 1967. Second. Hardcover. VG to vg+/VG to vg+. 192 pp, ill. One of the old time professional hunters that ranged through Africa. Accounts of some of his most exciting hunts with well known clients. Elephant and lion were the favorite trophies but he went after everything. Hunting throughout East and Central Africa. Author is a past president of the East African Prof. Hunters Assn. Smith's professional hunting career started when he posed as an elephant hunter on a gov't intelligence mission. He mapped most of E Africa in WW2. Interesting reading. Former owner's name, stamp and year written in front. Top right hinge bumped slightly. Otherwise vg-vg+ in like dj.

London: Adventurers Club, 1967. Second. Hardcover. Fine/VG. 192 pp, ill. One of the old time professional hunters that ranged through Africa. Contains accounts of some of his most exciting hunts with well known clients. Elephant and lion were the favorite trophies but he went after everything. He hunted throughout East and Central Africa. Author is also a past president of the East African Prof. Hunters Assn. A fine copy in vg dj (rear panel order form clipped).