Description: Click here to see our other books! Where Lion Reign, An Account of Lion Hunting & Exploration in S.W. Abyssinia Arnold Hodson 1929 Skeffington & Son, Ltd. : London 9" by 6" 287pp SUMMARY The scarce first edition of this exploration and hunting book in Abyssinia in the early twentieth century. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION First edition of Where Lion Reign, An Account of Lion Hunting & Exploration in S.W. Abyssinia by Arnold Hodson. Considered one of the finest works on hunting lions in Africa. Rebound in modern quarter crushed morocco with cloth boards. A scarce edition with only nine held in libraries. Illustrated with fifteen monochrome plates with twenty one photographs and a folding map to the rear. Collated, complete. The plate listed as facing page 94 is facing page 270. CONDITION Rebound in quarter crushed morocco and cloth boards. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional spotting. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 845 GBP
Location: Bath
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Author: Arnold Hodson
Publisher: Skeffington & Son, Ltd.
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: Not stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1929
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London