Search Results: the man eaters of tsavo and other by patterson lieut col jh

London: MacMillan and Co., 1952 VG/VG.12mo. original red cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked, occ. spots and offsetting, prev. owner's name to FFE, upper hinge slackening) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed & nicked, discreet closed tear and label removal mark to upper panel); pp. xvi, 352 (last blank), with illustrations. A 'St. Martin's Press' label to spine indicates that this copy was intended for the US market. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/VG.

1921. Macmillan and Co., 1921. 8vo. Original blue cloth, gilt vignette of lion to front, gilt lettering to spine; xx + pp. 338, with a photographic frontispiece, and illustrations throughout; very good. Provenance: bookplate of Anita Loos (1888-1981), actress, writer of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and unexpected owner of this classic on big game hunting. New edition. "No lion story I have ever heard or read equals in its long-sustained and dramatic interest the story of the Tsavo man-eaters as told by Col. Patterson."(foreword by F.C. Selous). Czech: "This has been in print almost continuously since 1907." Czech p. 126.