Bell of Africa

Walter D.M. Bell

Description:

xvi,236p, frontispiece, ills by the author. With appendix on rifles and shooting. Dust jacket is worn at head and foot of spine, and slightly soiled to rear. Price-clipped. Occasional foxing.The story of Walter Bell, who decided to become an elephant hunter, but had many other adventures in Africa. He joined the Canadian volunteers to fight the Boers in the Boer War, became a fighter pilot in East and North Africa, and remained in Africa until 1932.

Details:

  • Publisher: Neville Spearman & The Holland Press
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: 1960
  • Edition: First
  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Lot No: 263
  • Hammer Price: $30
  • Bids: 1
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  • Estimate: $40-50
  • Reserve: $30

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