A rare copy of the deluxe edition bound in vellum with gilt decoration and lettering to front and spine. Spine is age darkened. Rubbing to edges and minor staining to boards. Pages are rough cut. Pages are age tanned with occasional slight foxing,binding is tight. Marbled endpapers. Handsome bookplate on fep. Numerous illustrations. Coloured folded maps in pockets to front and rear pastedowns. In perfect condition. 4to. Dedication by the author on the flyleaf (W H Deverell with the author's affectionate regards. Nov 1898). A very good copy. NB We also have the companion book Short Stalks: Hunting Camps North, South East and West.

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Title: Short Stalks: Second Series Comprising Trips in Somaliland, Sinai, The Eastern Desert of Egypt, Crete, The Carpathian Mountains, and Daghestan
Publisher: London Edward and Stanford 1898
Publication Date: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good

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