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Typescript of With gun and camera in the heart of darkest Africa. A sillygism

Catalog Data

Author:
Pratt, George D (George Dupont) 1869-1935  Search this
Author:
Dugmore, A. Radclyffe (Arthur Radclyffe) 1870-1955  Search this
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
1 item (11 pages) 8.25 x 10.5. x 0.75 in. (box)
Type:
Manuscripts
Humor
Manuscripts (document genre)
Place:
Africa
Date:
1910
Notes:
Handwritten note in pencil at the top of the first page: By George Pratt. New York, 1910
Original typescript illustrated by original photographs. Bound in hand-lettered boards. Possibly unpublished. On the inside front cover is A. Radclyffe Dugmore's book-plate
Supplied title
Forms part of: Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)
M046 is accession number in Cullman Library inventory list of the Russell E. Train collection.
M046 is accession number in Cullman Library inventory list of the Russell E. Train collection
Summary:
A spoof adventure, illustrated with photographs in which dolls and toy animals have been used
Topic:
Natural history  Search this
Wit and humor, Pictorial  Search this
Discoveries in geography  Search this
Discovery and exploration  Search this
Humor  Search this
Call number:
M046
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1043005