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Stock Code 94709

Los Angeles, Haynes Corporation, 1944

Inscribed presentation copy to John Boyes. A scarce book with a great presentation inscription to East African adventurer John Boyes, along with Boyes' ownership inscription. Boyes (1875-1951) was a British-born ivory trader and soldier of fortune in Africa.

The first half of this scarce volume relates to Burnham's adventures in East Africa and Matabeleland. Includes details of lion hunting.

First edition, number 96 of an unspecified 'private limited edition', 8vo, inscribed presentation copy to John Boyes, xxix, 293 pp., 25 plates, original dark blue cloth gilt, spine rubbed.
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Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper.

Our Bookshop and Gallery can be found in the heart of Mayfair at 106 New Bond Street, where most of our stock is available to view and on public display.

We exhibit at major international art fairs, including TEFAF (Maastricht and New York), Frieze Masters, Art Miami and Masterpiece London, as well as antiquarian & rare book fairs including New York, Paris, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Hong Kong.

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BURNHAM, Frederick Russell.

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