SIGNED BOOK. – John BLAND-SUTTON. Man and Beast in Eastern Ethiopia. London: Macmillan and Co., 1911. First edition, signed by the author, 8vo (222 x 143mm.) Wood-engraved illustrations in the text. (Mild toning, stamp to front pastedown of ‘West Sussex Library Service’). Original red cloth, pictorial gilt to upper cover, t.e.g. (slight discolouring to spine). Provenance: C.R. Hemitt (ink inscribed to from the author on the title-page). – And a further sixteen volumes related to Africa (including Thomas Heazle Parke’s ‘My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa’, [includes map in rear pocket], 1891, 8vo, and M. French-Sheldon’s ‘Sultan to Sultan’, [with loosely inserted leaf signed by author], 1892, 8vo, and Samuel W. Baker’s ‘Wild Beasts and Their Ways’, 2 vols., 1890, 8vo, and Gaetano Casati’s ‘Ten Years in Equatoria and the Return with Emin Pasha’, [with map in rear pocket], 2 vols., 1891, 8vo, and Isabel Burton’s ‘The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton’, 1898, 8vo, and Rudolph C. Slatin Pasha’s ‘Fire and Sword in the Sudan’, 1896, 8vo, and C.W. Hobley’s ‘Bantu Beliefs and Magic’, 1922, 8vo) (17).