W. N. McMillan's Expeditions And Big Game Hunting In Sudan, Abyssinia And British East Africa (1906) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169353091)

W. N. McMillan's Expeditions And Big Game Hunting In Sudan, Abyssinia And British East Africa is a book written by Jessen, Burchard Heinrich and published in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the hunting expeditions of William Nathaniel McMillan, a wealthy American businessman and big game hunter who traveled extensively throughout Sudan, Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia), and British East Africa (modern-day Kenya and Tanzania) in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of big game hunting during this period, describing in vivid detail the various animals that McMillan hunted, including elephants, lions, leopards, and rhinoceroses. It also provides a glimpse into the cultures and customs of the various tribes and peoples that McMillan encountered during his travels, including the Masai, the Nuer, and the Dinka.In addition to its historical and cultural significance, the book is also notable for its stunning illustrations and photographs, which capture the beauty and majesty of the animals and landscapes that McMillan encountered on his expeditions. Overall, W. N. McMillan's Expeditions And Big Game Hunting In Sudan, Abyssinia And British East Africa is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of big game hunting, African cultures and customs, or the natural world of Africa.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: Burchard Heinrich Jessen
ISBN-10: 1169353096
ISBN-13: 9781169353091
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 508
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.41lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.13d