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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Kermit ROOSEVELT; Philip R. GOODWIN (illustrateur). 1st Edition. First Edition, but lacking the Scribner colophon. Decorated binding; design not attributed. No DJ or initial price data. Cover design and lettering intact. Edges and corners show wear. Small stain (1.4 inch diameter) affecting upper inside corner of first half-dozen pages. Hinges weakening but holding. Illustrated with more than 200 photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and other expedition members, and drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. Unmarked pages. This classic work has been reprinted in several formats, but nothing compares with owning a book in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested Condition: Very Good.

Cloth. Etat : Good. Kermit Roosevelt; Philip R. Goodwin (illustrateur). First edition. The scarce first U.K. edition of this volume on hunting in Africa by the former President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The scarce first U.K. edition.Theodore Roosevelt's account of the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition, on which they bagged five-hundred and twelve big game animals, all for the Smithsonian Institution and the American Museum of Natural History.Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States, travelling on this expedition after his term as President ended.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and forty-eight plates. Collated, complete.With photographs by Kermit Roosevelt, and drawings by Philip R. Goodwin.Eight pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the cloth, with a tide mark to the rear board. Light rubbing to the spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Good. book.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1910 Theodore Roosevelt 1ed African Game Trails HUNTING Expedition Illustrated "African Game Trails" is an engaging 20th-century book penned by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. The narrative chronicles Roosevelt's thrilling hunting expedition across East Africa following his presidency. Along with his son Kermit and other members of the expedition, Roosevelt embarked on this adventure, hunting various game while studying and cataloguing the region's wildlife. Their encounters with diverse animals, landscapes, and cultures are detailed in Roosevelt's lively storytelling, making it a captivating journey into the African wilderness. The book is further enriched with an array of illustrations based on photographs taken by Kermit Roosevelt and other expedition members, along with drawings by acclaimed artist Philip R. Goodwin, offering readers a visually detailed account of their expedition. In this 1910 first edition, Roosevelt describes the excitement of the chase, the people he met, as well as the flora and fauna he collected in the name of science. Long out of print, this classic is one of the preeminent examples of Africana and belongs on every collector's shelf. Item number: #41094 Price: $499 ROOSEVELT, Theodore; ROOSEVELT, Kermit (Illus.); GOODWIN, Philip R. (Illus.) African Game Trails: An Account of The African Wanderings of An American Hunter-Naturalist by Theodore Roosevelt; with Illustrations from Photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and Other Members of the Expedition, and from Drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First Edition. Details: Collation: Complete o xxiii, [1], 583, [1] o Illustrated throughout References: Czech 138 o Czech: "one of the most famous of all big game hunting epics. In British East Africa, Roosevelt hunted lion and plains game on the Kapiti Plains, while, in the Bondoni Hill Country, he collected rhinoceros and giraffe." Provenance: Bookplate Harry C. Manos Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Pictorial green cloth Size: ~ 9.75in X 6.75in (24.5cm x 17.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 41094 Photos available upon request.

More than two hundred illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and other members of the expedition, and from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. (illustrateur). First edition, first printing. Octavo. xxiii, 583. 9.75" x 6.5" In African Game Trails, former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt takes readers on an extraordinary journey through East Africa, chronicling his 1909-1910 safari and big-game hunting expedition. Accompanied by a team of naturalists, his son Kermit, and local guides, Roosevelt explores the stunning landscapes of Kenya, Uganda, and Sudan, capturing the thrill of the hunt and the beauty of the wilderness. His vivid descriptions bring to life encounters with elephants, lions, rhinos, and countless other species, all while offering insights into the local cultures and environments. More than just a hunting memoir, the book reflects Roosevelt's fascination with natural history and his dedication to conservation. Contemporary ownership inscription, hinges a touch loose, gathering 12 cracked, but holding strong. Some rubbing to extremities, overall a very good, internally clean and bright copy. Publisher's olive cloth pictorially stamped in black, cream and gilt.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 684, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 684.