Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and Its Big Game Shooting

Baily (author's real name) earned the non de plume of bula n'zau or ELEPHANT SMASHER because of his hunting prowess. Bailey hunted buffalo, elephant, hippo, leopard etc., the book is about his expertise on sport and exploration in the Congo interior.  This book ranks right up there with all the famous elephant hunting titles.

Hardcover. English. Chapman & Hall. 1894 First Edition. 334 pp. frontis, 10 plates and a long folding map at the rear. Book is lightly shook but holding firmly. in the original maroon cloth, corners bumped and frayed at spine. Ex-libris inside and stamp inside with a further name and inscription across half title page. There is a fair bit of sporadic foxing throughout. Book No: 2504409