The Last Ivory Hunter: The Saga of Wally Johnson
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. 220 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. Later printing. Famed big game hunter Peter Capstick had a chance meeting around a campfire on the banks of the Mupamadazi River with another legendary hunter, Wally Johnson. John had spent half a century in Mozambique hunting "white gold"---ivory. In hours of conversation by fires in the African bush, Johnson described his career---how he survived the massive bite of Gabon viper, buffalo gorings, floods, disease, other armed humters, rcoket attacks by revolutionaries during the country's plunge into chaos in 1975. Fine / fine. Item #E35970
ISBN: 0312000480
Price: $22.50