PATTERSON, Lieut.-Col. John Henry.

In the Grip of the Nyika:

further adventures in British East Africa.

Stock Code 103835

London, Macmillan, 1909

£350.00 - £350.00

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£350.00

£350.00 - £350.00

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'Patterson revisits the infamous sites of Tsavo, then treks into the Nyika, or wilderness of British East Africa... there is also a feverish encounter with a rogue elephant that kills Aladdin, Patterson's steed' (Czech).

First edition; 8vo; 9 maps, numerous illustrations, many full-page, blind-stamped 'presentation copy' to title; publisher's blue cloth gilt, gilt vignette to upper cover, lightly rubbed and bumped at corners, top edge gilt.

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