Item #13053 A Picnic Party in Wildest Africa, Being a Sketch of a Winter's Trip to Some of the Unknown Waters of the Upper Nile. BIG GAME HUNTING, C. W. L. Bulpett.

A Picnic Party in Wildest Africa, Being a Sketch of a Winter's Trip to Some of the Unknown Waters of the Upper Nile

London: Edward Arnold, 1907.

First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xiii, 246 pp, with 15 plates and a folding map. Publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt. Spine lightly sunned, corners bumped, some uneven sunning."Bulpett was a member of W.N. McMillan's expedition through the Sudan and into Abyssinia. The party headed toward the Sobat River, collecting giraffe, tiang, and a variety of elephant...A portion of the text also comes from the diary of Mrs. McMillan" (Czech, p. 43).

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