The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter (1912) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436652421)

The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter is a memoir written by James Sutherland and first published in 1912. The book recounts Sutherland's experiences as a big game hunter in Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sutherland, who was born in Scotland in 1853, spent much of his life in Africa hunting elephants and other big game. The book describes his many adventures and the challenges he faced while pursuing these animals, including dangerous encounters with lions and other predators. In addition to recounting his hunting exploits, Sutherland also provides insights into the culture and customs of the African people he encountered during his travels. He describes his interactions with various tribes and the friendships he formed with some of the local people. The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter is a fascinating and exciting read for anyone interested in hunting, African culture, or adventure stories. It offers a unique perspective on a bygone era and a way of life that is now largely extinct.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Sutherland
ISBN-10: 1436652421
ISBN-13: 9781436652421
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 348
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d