The rediscovered country
By: by Stewart Edward White ... ; illustrated from photographs.
Contributors: Theodore Roosevelt Hunting Library (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
Published: 1915
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
Subjects: White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946.; Cuninghame, R. J.; Hunting -- German East Africa.; Natural history -- German East Africa.; Hunters -- German East Africa -- Diaries.; German East Africa -- Description and travel.
Genres: Diaries.
Description: German East Africa was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included what are now Burundi, Rwanda, and the mainland part of present Tanzania. In 1913, Stewart White, his wife, and Richard John Cuninghame, the successful big game hunter, set out from Nairobi with thirty porters and twenty donkeys. They found the wildlife plentiful, especially the lions, although they saw no elephants.
Notes: Diary of the author's travels with his wife and R.J. Cuninghame on safari.
Publisher's pictorial cloth covers (lion head gold-stamped on front).
LC Copy 3 inscribed: To Colonel Theodore Roosevelt with the best wishes of the author, Stewart Edward White. Has the armorial bookplate of Theodore Roosevelt.