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| Title | East Africa and Its Big Game: The Narrative of a Sporting Trip from Zanzibar to the Borders of the Masai |
| Author | John Christopher Willoughby |
| Illustrated by | Godfrey Douglas Giles, Mrs. Thomas Gordon Hake |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green and Company, 1889 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 27 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 312 pages |
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