Item #13034 African Adventures. Frederick B. BIG GAME HUNTING Patterson.

African Adventures

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928.

First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 83 pp, plus 49 plates from photographs by the author. 7.75 x 10.25 inches, red cloth with lion head stamped in gilt on front board; photographic endpapers, top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Minor soiling, slight rubbing to boards, else fine. Frederick Bean Patterson was the CEO of National Cash Register (NCR). This well-illustrated account describes his Safari in Kenya, where he hunted for lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and gazelle. His guide was professional hunter (and lover of Isak Dinesen) Denys Finch Hatton.

Item #13034

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