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[ZOOLOGY] DAY, FRANCIS. The Fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $2,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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[WIGRAM, H.R., Major] Maps and Fishing Diary. Kashmir Trout Streams

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - VIGNE, G. T. Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, The Countries Adjoining the Mountain-Course of the Indus, and the Himalaya, North of the Panjab.

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VIGNE, G. T. Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, The Countries Adjoining the Mountain-Course of the Indus, and the Himalaya, North of the Panjab.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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[INDIA-TIGER HUNTING] Three Months Tiger Shooting in the Deccan.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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TEMPLE, RICHARD, Sir Journals kept in Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepal... Edited, with introductions, by his son, Richard Carnac Temple.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[HUNTING-INDIA] STOCQUELER, J.H.-editor. The Bengal Sporting Magazine and Bengal Register for the year 1833 [1834-1845].

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,437 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR of Wales Elephant Catching in Mysore in November MDCCCLXXXIX. As Witnessed by H.R.H. Prince Albert Victor of Wales. Photographed by C.G. Brown, Bangalore, India.

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PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR of Wales Elephant Catching in Mysore in November MDCCCLXXXIX. As Witnessed by H.R.H. Prince Albert Victor of Wales. Photographed by C.G. Brown, Bangalore, India.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $2,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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[INDIA] [PRATT, C.[HARLES] STEWART and PRATT, W.D.]. Manuscript, northern India, primarily Bengal, circa

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [PHOTOGRAPHY] Sportsmans photographic album containing approximately 85 first-rate photographs of hunting for tiger and other forest game, or for the estuarine crocodile (gharial).

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[PHOTOGRAPHY] Sportsman's photographic album containing approximately 85 first-rate photographs of hunting for tiger and other forest game, or for the estuarine crocodile (gharial).

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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[PHOTOGRAPHY] India Bombay August 10th 1934-January 30th 1937

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[PARMER, FRANK?] A Travelling Gent

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

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[NIGHTINGALE, GEOFFREY, Captain] Journal of Shikar from 13th February-to 31st May, 1851.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $600 - $900

Unsold

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Lot image - A LADY PIONEER [=MAZUCHELLI, NINA ELIZABETH] The Indian Alps and How We Crossed Them. Being a Narrative of Two Years Residence in the Eastern Himalaya and Two Months Tour into the Interior.

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A LADY PIONEER [=MAZUCHELLI, NINA ELIZABETH] The Indian Alps and How We Crossed Them. Being a Narrative of Two Years' Residence in the Eastern Himalaya and Two Months' Tour into the Interior.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - MATHIAS, H.[ENRY]. V[INCENT] Five weeks sport in the interior of the Himalayas; together with a description of the game found there. Also, a few hints regarding equipment, &c....

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MATHIAS, H.[ENRY]. V[INCENT] Five weeks' sport in the interior of the Himalayas; together with a description of the game found there. Also, a few hints regarding equipment, &c....

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - MARKHAM, FREDERICK, Colonel Shooting in the Himalayas: A journal of sporting adventures and travel in Chinese Tartary, Ladac, Thibet, Cashmere, &c.

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MARKHAM, FREDERICK, Colonel Shooting in the Himalayas: A journal of sporting adventures and travel in Chinese Tartary, Ladac, Thibet, Cashmere, &c.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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MACGREGOR, C[HARLES] M[ETCALFE] Wanderings in Balochistan.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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INGLIS, JAMES Tent Life In Tigerland, With Which Is Incorporated Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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HUNT, CAPTAIN W.[ILLIAM] S.[HAPTER] Brown's Sporting Tour In India.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[INDIA] HEBER, REGINALD Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825...

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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[HARDINGE, CHARLES, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst] Gwalior 1914

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [INDIA] FITZCLARENCE, [GEORGE AUGUSTUS, Earl of Munster]. Journal of A Route Across India, Through Egypt, to England, in the Latter End of the Year 1817, and the Beginning of 1818.

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[INDIA] FITZCLARENCE, [GEORGE AUGUSTUS, Earl of Munster]. Journal of A Route Across India, Through Egypt, to England, in the Latter End of the Year 1817, and the Beginning of 1818.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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FIELD, D.[ONALD] M. Jungle Jottings. 1908-[41]. A brief record of beasts slain by the author...

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $6,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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[FERNS] Fern specimen album titled Indian Ferns.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $187 (includes buyer's premium)

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DUNLOP, JOHN Mooltan, A series of sketches During and After the Siege.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold for $1,625 (includes buyer's premium)

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[INDIA] "AN OLD SHIKARRI"=[DAWSON, G.A.R.]. Nilgiri Sporting Reminiscences.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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BROWN, HORACE COWLEY [Sketches by Captain Horace Brown of the Royal (Bombay) Artillery].

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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BRINCKMAN, ARTHUR The Rifle in Cashmere: A Narrative of Shooting Expeditions in Ladak, Cashmere, Punjaub, etc.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BIG GAME HUNTING] [R.G.G.] On Grassy Plains. March 1936.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BIG GAME HUNTING] [R.G.G?] On Grassy Plains. March 1936.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $687 (includes buyer's premium)

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GILLIES, F.G., Brigadier [The Fishing Diary of F. G. Gillies 1911-1947]

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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GILLIES, F.G., Brigadier [The Big-Game shooting diary of F. G. Gillies 1904-1922]

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BIG GAME HUNTING-MANUSCRIPT] GORDON, LAWRENCE CHRISTIAN. Shooting trips from Xmas & October 1903 to Xmas 1905.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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[BIG GAME HUNTING-MANUSCRIPT] GORDON, LAWRENCE CHRISTIAN. Shooting Diary 1896 [but see below]. Trip to Kanawar.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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BELLEW H.[ENRY] W.[ALTER] Kashmir and Kashghar. A narrative of the journey of the Embassy to Kashghar in 1873-74.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

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A.A.A.K. [=KINLOCH, ALEXANDER ANGUS AIRLIE] A Himalayan Hunt.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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VIGNE, G. T. A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul, and Afganistan, and of a Residence at the Court of Dost Mohamed...

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CAUCASUS] GROVE, F.[LORENCE] C.[RAUFORD]. The Frosty Caucasus. An Account of a Walk through Part of the Range and of an Ascent of Elbruz.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

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STEIN, AUREL Group of four titles.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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[TIBET] HAYDEN, HENRY, (Sir) and COSSON, CÉSAR. Sport and Travel in the Highlands of Tibet.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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DUC D'ORLEANS [Louis Philippe Robert d'Orléans] Une Expedition de Chasse au Nepaul.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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PRATT, A.[NTWERP] E.[DGAR] To The Snows of Tibet Through China.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - ANDREWS, ROY CHAPMAN The New Conquest of Central Asia. A Narrative of the Explorations of the Central Asiatic Expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1921-1930.

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ANDREWS, ROY CHAPMAN The New Conquest of Central Asia. A Narrative of the Explorations of the Central Asiatic Expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1921-1930.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - MANN, FRED and HELEN E. Manns Map of Shooting Districts Lying Between Hangchow-Nanking-Wuhu and Shanghai. With the inclusion of all railways.

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MANN, FRED and HELEN E. Mann's Map of Shooting Districts Lying Between Hangchow-Nanking-Wuhu and Shanghai. With the inclusion of all railways.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $2,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - WADE, H.[ENLING T.[HOMAS] Wades Sportsmans Map. The Shooting Districts Lying Between Wuhu and Shanghai Together with a Map of The Ningpo Country, Carefully Corrected and Partly Surveyed by H. T. Wade.

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WADE, H.[ENLING T.[HOMAS] Wade's Sportsman's Map. The Shooting Districts Lying Between Wuhu and Shanghai Together with a Map of The Ningpo Country, Carefully Corrected and Partly Surveyed by H. T. Wade.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CHINA] WATERS, T. J. Map of the Country around Shanghai Compiled expressly for Sportsmen [cover title from case].

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $4,687 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CHINA] CHURCH, PERCY W. Chinese Turkestan with Caravan and Rifle.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CHINA] EAST, F.J. A Shooting Picnic in China and the Result Thereof.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $1,187 (includes buyer's premium)

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[CHINA] HENRY, B.[ENJAMIN C.[OUCH]. Ling-Nam or Interior Views of Southern China.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Unsold

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DAVY, JOHN An Account of the Interior of Ceylon, and of Its Inhabitants.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - HICKSON, SYDNEY J. A Naturalist In North Celebes: a narrative of travels in Minahassa, the Sangir and Talaut Islands, with notices of the fauna, flora and ethnology of the districts visited.

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HICKSON, SYDNEY J. A Naturalist In North Celebes: a narrative of travels in Minahassa, the Sangir and Talaut Islands, with notices of the fauna, flora and ethnology of the districts visited.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

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HUBBACK, THEODORE R. Elephant and Seladang Hunting in the Federated Malay States.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $375 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - GUILLEMARD, FRANCIS HENRY HILL. The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea with Notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various Islands of the Malay Archipelago.

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GUILLEMARD, FRANCIS HENRY HILL. The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea with Notices of Formosa, Liu-Kiu, and various Islands of the Malay Archipelago.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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[MALAYSIA] BROOKE, CHARLES, 2d Rajah of Sarawak. Ten Years in Sarawak.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

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Lot image - [WHITAKER, ROBERT H.] The Lure of the Bush. Hitting the High Spots for Hippos. Being the adventures of a party of hunters from the U.S.S. Birmingham in their successful trip into the jungles of Liberia West Africa...

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[WHITAKER, ROBERT H.] The Lure of the Bush. Hitting the High Spots for Hippos. Being the adventures of a party of hunters from the U.S.S. Birmingham in their successful trip into the jungles of Liberia West Africa...

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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WEINTHAL, LEO [editor] The Story of the Cape to Cairo Railway and River Route, from 1887 to 1922.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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[SOUTH AFRICA] [PHILLIPPS, THOMAS]. Scenes and Occurences in Albany and Caffer-Land, South Africa.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $300 - $500

Unsold

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N'ZAU, BULA [=BAILEY, HENRY] Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and its Big Game Shooting.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

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LYDEKKER, R.[ICHARD] The Game Animals of Africa.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $200 - $300

Unsold

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[KUNZ, GEORGE FREDERICK] Archive of correspondence addressed to Kunz concerning elephant hunting and trophy ivory hunted in Africa.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold for $562 (includes buyer's premium)

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JAMES, F.[RANK] L.[INSLY] The Unknown Horn of Africa. An Exploration from Berbera to the Leopard River.

C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

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