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In Africa : hunting adventures in the big game country (1910)

McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949, McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949, inscriber. DSI, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Co. · leaf 349

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267 SOME NATURAL HISTORY The Englishman who had this good luck was George Grey, a brother of Sir Edward Grey, one of the present cabinet ministers of England. The eland is the largest of all antelopes, and we ran across a few on the Tana River and a few on … Eland the Guas Ngishu Plateau. Under the old game ordinance the sportsman was allowed to kill one bull eland ; under the new ordinance he is allowed to kill none except in certain restricted districts and by special license. The eland is as big as a bull, with spiral horns and beautifully marked…

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