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AFRICAN GAME TRAILS (FIRST ENGLISH EDITION) by Theodore Roosevelt & A SENTIMENTAL SAFARI by Kermit Roosevelt
LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG
1.) London: John Murray, 1910
sub-title: An account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter Naturalist. With illustrations for photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and other members of the expedition, and from drawings by Philip R. Godwin.
8vo+xvii+534pp. Original hardback with a green cloth binding. Gilt lettering and illustrations to the front board and spine. Photogravure frontispiece with an inlaid tissue guard. Illustrated with 48 plates throughout. Includes a map illustrating Roosevelt's travels in Africa during his game trial.
2.) New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963
subtitle: An account of a safari made by Kermit Roosevelt and his two sons to the same "African Game Trails" first visited by his famous grandfather, President Theodore Roosevelt fifty years before.
8vo+285pp. Hardback with green cloth binding. Original dust jacket encased in protective plastic. Includes an illustrated map.
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