Description: Through Jubaland To The Lorian Swamp: An Adventurous Journey of Exploration & Sport in the Unknown African Forests & Deserts of Jubaland to the Unexplored Lorain Swamp, 1914. First edition Author: Dracopoli, I. N. Rare book: Through Jubaland to the Lorian Swamp. An adventurous journey of exploration and sport in the unknown African forests & deserts Publication: London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1914 Description: 1914 edition, 8vo, pp. 317, [1], [2] ads; folding map (missing from page 312) , 1 other full-page map in the text, 32 plates; a fair plus copy in original red cloth stamped in green. A few library marks present. Per K. Czech, African book bibliography on page 51: "Dracopoli explored the region from Kismayu on the coast, then westward to the Lorian Swamp in British East Africa. In the Joreh district, he bagged oryx, gerenuk, hartebeest, zebra, and topi. Upon reaching the Lorian district, the author collected waterbuck and gazelle. His descriptions of the terrain and climate are especially interesting."
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Dracopoli, I. N
Publisher: Seeley, Service & Co
Topic: Hunting, Fishing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1914
Original/Facsimile: Original