PRETYMAN, HERBERT EDWARD Journal of Herbert Edward Pretyman ... Written during his Expedition to the Kittar Mountains, between Kenneh (on the Nile) and the Red Sea 1891. N.p.: Printed for private circulation, 1892. First edition. Publisher's pictorial mauve cloth. 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 15.5 cm); vi, 50 pp., folding map at rear, portrait frontispiece and 33 photo illustrations on 24 plates. Minor cover soiling and wear, occasional slight foxing . Pretyman died from the aftermath of typhoid fever and jaundice a few months after the journey described in these pages. The photographs, by the author, are apparently the first taken of the Kittar mountains in the Eastern desert of Egypt. He hunted ibex and antelope. Czech, Wild Sheep and Goats , p. 206. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
PRETYMAN, HERBERT EDWARD Journal of Herbert Edward Pretyman ... Written during his Expedition to the Kittar Mountains, between Kenneh (on the Nile) and the Red Sea 1891. N.p.: Printed for private circulation, 1892. First edition. Publisher's pictorial mauve cloth. 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 15.5 cm); vi, 50 pp., folding map at rear, portrait frontispiece and 33 photo illustrations on 24 plates. Minor cover soiling and wear, occasional slight foxing . Pretyman died from the aftermath of typhoid fever and jaundice a few months after the journey described in these pages. The photographs, by the author, are apparently the first taken of the Kittar mountains in the Eastern desert of Egypt. He hunted ibex and antelope. Czech, Wild Sheep and Goats , p. 206. C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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