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Notes On South African Hunting, And Notes On A Ride To The Victoria Falls Of The Zambesi (1887)

Notes On South African Hunting, And Notes On A Ride To The Victoria Falls Of The Zambesi (1887)

Bethell, Alfred J.

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ISBN10: 1166284832
ISBN13: 9781166284831
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Notes On South African Hunting, And Notes On A Ride To The Victoria Falls Of The Zambesi is a book written by Alfred J. Bethell in 1887. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences during his hunting trip in South Africa and his journey to the Victoria Falls of the Zambesi River. Bethell provides vivid descriptions of the African landscape, the wildlife, and the native people he encountered during his travels. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Bethell's hunting experiences. He describes the different animals he hunted, including lions, elephants, and rhinoceroses, and provides insights into the hunting techniques used by the local tribes. Bethell also shares his observations on the impact of European colonization on the African wildlife and environment.The second part of the book details Bethell's journey to the Victoria Falls, one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. He describes the difficulties of traveling through the African wilderness, the encounters with dangerous animals, and the hospitality of the local people. Bethell also provides a detailed description of the Victoria Falls, including its size, shape, and the surrounding landscape.Overall, Notes On South African Hunting, And Notes On A Ride To The Victoria Falls Of The Zambesi is a fascinating account of a bygone era, when Africa was still largely unexplored and its wildlife was abundant. The book provides a unique perspective on the African wilderness and the challenges and rewards of hunting and exploration in the late 19th century.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.

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