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  • Seven Years in the Australian Bush

    "Seven Years in the Australian Bush...was widely read in Australia and the British Islands. Throughout his life Mr. Stevenson bore the scars of the spear wounds inflicted by the savage natives of the northern parts of Australia." Hilo Daily Tribune, Dec. 14, 1921In the 1860's James Stevenson emigrated to Queensland, Australia, and found work as a "stockman" (cowboy) on the "cattle station" (ranch) ... Read more

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  • Seven Years in the Australian Bush

    "Seven Years in the Australian Bush...was widely read in Australia and the British Islands. Throughout his life Mr. Stevenson bore the scars of the spear wounds inflicted by the savage natives of the northern parts of Australia." -Hilo Daily Tribune, Dec. 14, 1921In the 1860's James Stevenson emigrated to Queensland, Australia, and found work as a "stockman" (cowboy) on the "cattle station" (ranch ... Read more

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    Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917) was a British explorer, hunter and conservationist, and is most remembered for his activities in Southeast Africa. Selous explored lesser-known areas, where he recorded ethnographic notes and collected specimens. ‘Big Game Shooting’, published in 1894, is an anecdotal account that chronicles his experiences of hunting the lion in South Africa, and offers a ... Read more

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  • The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter With Illustrations

    Originally published 1912. A detailed and exciting record of sixteen years spent hunting African elephants and other big game. During ten of these years the author shot 447 bull elephants - a world record. Many of the earliest hunting books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works ... Read more

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  • Big Game Shooting in South Africa Fifty Years Ago

    A thrilling personal account of a hunting trip on the vast plains of South Africa. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Station's Amusements

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    The interest shown by the public in the simple and true account of every-day life in New Zealand, published by the author three years ago, has encouraged her to enlarge upon the theme. This volume is but a continuation of Station Life, with this difference: that whereas that little book dwelt somewhat upon practical matters, these pages are entirely devoted to reminiscences of the idler hours of a ... Read more

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  • The Short Stories Of H Rider Haggard

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  • A Tale of Three Lions

    H. Rider Haggard was an English author known for adventure novels set in exotic locations. Haggard is considered to be one of the first writers of the Lost World genre. Haggard's novel She: A History of Adventure is a first-person narrative of 2 men in a lost kingdom. ... Read more

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  • Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa

    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Nearly every person with whom I have conversed since my return from South Africa, has appeared to take great interest in the Kaffirs, the wild animals, and other inhabitants of that country. ... Read more

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  • From Veldt Camp Fires

    Many are the stories told at the outspan fires of the South African transport riders—some weird, some romantic, some of native wars, some of fierce encounters with the wild beasts of the land. Often have we stopped for a chat with the rugged transport riders, and some strange and interesting information is obtained in this way. The transport rider—the carrier of Africa—with his stout waggon and ... Read more

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  • South African Big Game Hunting in the 1840s

    "Oswell was reckoned the greatest hunter of his day." -Spectator, 1900"The greatest hunter ever known in modern times." -Sir Samuel W. Baker"Some of his hunting tales are enough to make Nimrod turn in his grave." - The Book Buyer, 1900Referred to by natives as "Tlaga," (meaning "on the look-out, wary, like game") William Cotton Oswell (1818–1893) was an English born 19th century explorer and big ... Read more

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    From Convict Struggles to Golden Opportunities: A Journey Through Australia's Early Days

    William Derricourt's "Old Convict Times to Gold Digging Days" presents a meticulously researched narrative that chronicles the transformative period in Australian history from the penal colony era to the gold rush. Through evocative storytelling and a rich tapestry of historical detail, Derricourt examines the socio-economic dynamics of early colonial life, illustrating how the influx of gold ... Read more

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