Edgar Beecher Bronson (1856–1917) was a Nebraska rancher, a West Texas cattleman, an African big-game hunter, and a serious photographer. ‘In Closed Territory,” is a wonderfully interesting account of hunting big game in British East Africa over the same ground covered by Colonel Roosevelt. Mr. Bronson was attended by many guides and bearers later engaged for the Roosevelt expedition. and he writes of the people, country, customs, etc., in a highly entertaining and illuminating manner. Mr. Bronson’s best known previous contribution to literature was his “Reminiscences of a Ranchman."
CONTENTS
I. Through Pathless Desert
II. Old Jungle Warriors At Bay
III. Kudu, Cobra, Wild Dog, And Eland
IV. Seen From A Rhino's Bed
V. Fickle Equatorial Fashions
VI. Along Unmapped Nile Sources
VII. Surrounded By Wild Elephant
VIII. "close Thing, That, Right-oh!"
IX. A Hideous Old Haunter
X. In The Tall Grass Tuskers Love
XI. A Mighty Spear Thrust
XII. Potting A Python
XIII. The Luck Of The Game
XIV. Is Central Africa A White Man's Country?
XV. Rubbering In Uganda
XVI. The Hazards Of The Game
This book published in 1910 has been reformatted for the Kindle and may contain an occasional defect from the original publication or from the reformatting.
CONTENTS
I. Through Pathless Desert
II. Old Jungle Warriors At Bay
III. Kudu, Cobra, Wild Dog, And Eland
IV. Seen From A Rhino's Bed
V. Fickle Equatorial Fashions
VI. Along Unmapped Nile Sources
VII. Surrounded By Wild Elephant
VIII. "close Thing, That, Right-oh!"
IX. A Hideous Old Haunter
X. In The Tall Grass Tuskers Love
XI. A Mighty Spear Thrust
XII. Potting A Python
XIII. The Luck Of The Game
XIV. Is Central Africa A White Man's Country?
XV. Rubbering In Uganda
XVI. The Hazards Of The Game
This book published in 1910 has been reformatted for the Kindle and may contain an occasional defect from the original publication or from the reformatting.
