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Wolfe Publishing Co, 1989-01-01. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Good.

Briar Patch Press, 1988. Briar Patch African Collection. Deluxe volume number 17 of a limited edition of 500. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Has a nicotine scent. Gilt to edges, spine, and front board. Protected in waxpaper jacket and housed in a conservation slipcase. Ribbon book marker, faux marbled end-sheets, and front matter printed in two colors. Features a variety of B&W text illustrations and plates. Design by Kay K. Jackson. 455 pp. Natural History.

Prescott, AZ: Wolfe Publishing, 1988 Prescott, AZ: Wolfe Publishing, 1988 455 with 26 B&W illustrations in text. A handsome reprint of the 1890 edition in an unnumbered limited edition. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cream textured leatherette boards are clean and undamaged. Limited Edition of 1000. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Limited Edition of 1000.. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

Prescott AZ: Wolfe Publishing Co.. New. 1988. Hardcover. 0935632751 . 8vo; xiv, 455 pages; Illustrated. **Reprint of 1890 edition. .

McLean, Virginia: Indy Publishing. com, 2002 , 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Prescott, AZ: Wolfe Publishing Co, 1988. xv, 455pp, bw ills, errata. Or off-white faux leather. Near new. Samuel Baker's experiences travelling, hunting and observing nature on four continents. Originally published in 1890.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Macmillan And Co. , 1890. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Volume I only. Maroon cloth covers with gilt tiger to front and gilt titles to spine. Some rubbing and tears to spine. Marks and rubbing to covers. Hinges cracked with some cracks to binding. Black and white illustrations. 419pp. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Wild Beasts and Their Ways :Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America.

Macmillan And Co. , 1890. Book. Good. Hardcover. Volume II only. Maroon cloth covers with gilt tiger to front and gilt titles to spine. Slight rubbing to edges. Corners bumped. Foxing to a few pages. Black and white illustrations. 419pp. Couple of cracks to binding..

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Macmillan. London. 1891. Second edition, in 1 volume.. pp. xiv, 455, (i) blank, (iv) Advertisements. Frontispiece, 26 plates, vignette on title and last leaf. Original cloth, spine faded and a bit rippled, rear joint and stitching weak, contents clean

London: Macmillan & Co, 1891. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd edition. 455pp plus ads. Corners bumped, spine ends worn, some scuffiing, endpapers a bit foxed. A couple page corners have been folded down, about very good

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Macmillan and Co., 1891. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart second edition of this illustrated study of wild animals from across the world. Second edition. Originally published in two volumes in 1890, now issued as one complete volume. Illustrated with frontispiece and twenty-eight plates. Collated complete. A detailed study on animals from across the continents, including elephants, tigers, leopards, lions, bears, hippopotamus, crocodiles, buffalos, rhinoceros, and many more. Written by Sir Samuel White Baker, an English explorer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer, and abolitionist. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. A tear through page 59/60, both parts are present. Age toning to the endpapers. Good

London: MacMillan and Co.. Near Fine. 1890. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9"; 455 pages .

London: Macmillan and Co., 1891. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". H. Dixon. A lavishly illustrated second edition of Sir Samuel W. Baker"s "Wild Beasts and Their Ways; Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America". A smart, leather bound edition of Sir Samuel W. Baker"s "Wild Beasts and Their Ways; Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America". Originally published as 2 volumes in 1891, this second edition provides Baker"s comprehensive work in 1 volume. Sir Samuel White Baker (1821 – 1893) was an English explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer, and abolitionist. He was a friend of King Edward VII, who as Prince of Wales, visited Baker with Queen Alexandra in Egypt. Containing 29 illustrations by H. Dixon, collated. Signed by previous owner on first title page, "John . G. Javoy. Oct. 1891. In half calf leather binding with crushed paper to the boards (?) Externally, smart. Gilt title and decoration to the spine. Some… Read More

London / New York: MacMillan & Co., 1890. xii, [2], 419; vi, [2], 379, 2 frontispieces, 2 title vignettes, 25 plates. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, cont. half-calf, professionally repaired to head of one spine, raised bands and gt tooling to spine compartments; marbled boards (rubbed/scuffed), edges and endpapers. Some light, scattered foxing. A very good set.. First edition, in two volumes. Illustrated with wood engravings by Harry Dixon. 'Baker calls upon a lifetime of hunting experiences to describe a variety of big game worldwide.' Czech (Africa) p. 16; (Asia) p. 20. Samuel White Baker (1821-1893) was an English explorer, naturalist, big game hunter, and writer. He is best known for his explorations of the Nile and the interior of Central Africa (he was the first European to visit Lake Albert), and for his exploits as a big game hunter..