The Lion And The Elephant (1873) - Hardback - 9781437412659

The Lion and the Elephant is a book written by Charles John Andersson and first published in 1873. The book is an account of the author's travels and hunting expeditions in Southern Africa during the mid-19th century. Andersson describes his encounters with various African animals, including lions, elephants, and rhinoceroses, and provides detailed descriptions of their behavior and habitat. He also discusses the customs and traditions of the indigenous peoples he encountered during his travels, including the Ovambo and Herero tribes. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its wildlife, as well as for its insights into the culture and society of the region. It is considered a classic of African adventure literature and has been widely read and studied by scholars and enthusiasts of African history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• | Author: Charles John Andersson
• | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• | Publication Date: Dec 22, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 408 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1437412653
• | ISBN-13: 9781437412659