'Patterson revisits the infamous sites of Tsavo, then treks into the Nyika, or wilderness of British East Africa... there is also a feverish encounter with a rogue elephant that kills Aladdin, Patterson's steed' (Czech).

First edition; 8vo; 9 maps, numerous illustrations, many full-page, blind-stamped 'presentation copy' to title; publisher's blue cloth gilt, gilt vignette to upper cover, lightly rubbed and bumped at corners, top edge gilt.