Lang Conyers (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph. vii, 310 pp. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Map endpapers. Original illustrated brown cloth binding. The cloth has wear (especially on the spine) and is splotchy; internally bright, very good. Overall good minus.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. First edition. First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Solo pursuit narratives being a distinct and preferred subgenre among sporting collectors, free of the safari-party padding, this book comes properly equipped with photographic plates and map endpapers. Lang himself has left almost no other trace, which in the hunting field is perhaps not a defect: the one-book hunter-authors, publishing their single testament and vanishing back into the bush, are precisely the volumes the Africana and sporting bibliographies prize. Some foxing; cloth darkened at spine, otherwise very good. Frontispiece. (illustrator). Book.…

First Edition. Hunting buffalo and other game in South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.particularly on Lake Rukwa and the Kafue flats.Illustrated with photo-plates tipped in.307 pages plus appendix, maps on the endpapers.Pale orange cloth with red lettering and buffalo head decoration. The cloth is very browned and stained, particularly on the spine, and the cloth at the spine ends is frayed and brittle. The page edges are also browned. Otherwsie a sound copy and internally all complete and in good order, fairly clean throughout with some offsetting to first and last pages.Inner hinges are intact with no spltting along the endpapers making for a solid and sound binding. no dustwrapper. The book is nicely inscribed, with a hunting association, and signed by the author thus : To a grand little/"loader"/from the author/ Conyers Lang/Mar 1935". Signed and Inscribed By the Author.…