Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game

Rowland Ward Publications

Description:

Published in 2006.

27th edition

Un-numbered Printers Master Copy of the Standard Edition. The only un-numbered 2 vol set in existance

Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game features concise descriptions and distributions of the world's major game species. The measurement tables contain details of many thousands of trophies over a period dating from as early as the 16th Century. The Book serves as an excellent and objective conservation tool. It is also a valuable source of knowledge on the distribution of game and its taxonomic features as well as an historical, geographical and biological record which few other sources can match.

Volume I contains the African species.

Volume II contains the species from North and South America, Europe, Asia and Oceania.

In this edition, both volumes are bound in dark brown book cloth, has a gold foiled title and the print run was limited to 1500 numbered copies.

Details:

  • Publisher: Rowland Ward Publications
  • Publisher Place: Johannesburg
  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Edition: XXVII
  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: As new
  • Size: 286 x 215
  • Lot No: 308
  • Hammer Price: $132
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