J. Bland-Sutton — Man and Beast in Eastern Ethiopia

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1911. First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition of this copiously illustrated hunting account from John Bland-Sutton. Author's presentation copy, "with John Bland-Sutton's best wishes" inscribed to the title page. First edition. In the publisher's cloth binding. Illustrated with upwards of two hundred engravings on wood throughout the text.Observations made by the author across 'British East Africa', Uganda and the Sudan, with descriptions of the animals and plant life found there, as well as the local people, culture, dress, homes, food, instruments and more.  From John Bland-Sutton, a noted British Surgeon with a keen interest in zoology, the vice-President of the Zoological Society of London. In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with fading to the spine and rubbing and bumping to the extremities. A couple minor marks to the cloth. Joints are tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with toning to the endpapers and scattered spotting to the first and last pages. Author's presentation inscription to the title page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .