The Crown Prince of the German Empire and of Prussia — From My Hunting Day-Book
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. First edition. Cloth. The first English edition of this hunting work by the Prince Crown of the German Empire and of Prussia, with original black and white mounted plates. The first English edition of this work, translated from the German by J. E. Hodder Williams. A record of the Crown Prince of the German Empire and of Prussia's own hunting diary, with accounts of nature and hunting experiences such as hunting elephants in Ceylon, tigers in India, shooting alpine ibex and grouse in Scotland. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece tipped in and twenty-eight mounted photographs in black and white on thick paper. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. With light damp marking to the boards. Alan Thornton's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor odd spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional leaf. With a tipped in frontispiece in colour and twenty-eight mounted photographs. Collated, complete. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .