A. E. Leatham — Sport in Five Continents

Edinburgh and London , William Blackwood and Sons, 1912. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition copy of this work with illustrations. A first impression copy. Within this volume Leatham details sport and hunting across five continents, including the realities of sport in Eastern China, deer and antelope in Asia, the lions of Somaliland, game in Africa and with some details on fishing experiences. Missing two plates with the frontispiece loose, forty one of forty three plates.Collated. With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some fading to the spine and library numbers to the spine and some bumping to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but remains firm, Frontispiece is loose with library stamps to the reverse. Library stamp to the front pastedown and library table. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages, missing two plates. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .