The Region Of The Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, The Pygmies, The Giant Gorilla, And The Okapi
The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo The Region Of The Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, The Pygmies, The Giant Gorilla, And The Okapi
Putnam's, 1922.
First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt and black vignette to upper cover, gilt lettering and black device to spine. Top edge gilt. Photographic frontispiece and 107 further photographic plates, with a folding map to the rear of Barns's expedition. A near fine copy, with a little spotting to the spine and page edges. Minor foxing to preliminaries.
Barns's first book, an account of his and his wife's expedition through the Belgian Congo, recording the physical geography, lepidoptera and big game of the region, and hunting the latter.
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