Combe (P.H.)
288 pages. Hardback. 1st Edition. Frontispiece. Cloth on board. Published 1937. Spine faded. Cover not as faded, minor blemishes. Contents clean and binding tight. Narrative text interspersed with 17 photographs. Very Good condition.
HUNTING BEASTS AND MEN
Philip Harvey Combe, Regimental # 2455, served in the British South Africa Police from March 24, 1922 to April 15, 1925.
The book details Combe's life after leaving England, becoming a storekeeper and professional hunter in Central Africa.
It covers his time with the Rhodesian Mounted Police (B.S.A.P), hunting various big game (buffalo, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, antelope) and his experiences in law enforcement. It also describes encounters with mutinous guides and finding a secret diamond field.
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