Hunting & other sketches in Central Africa, the Congo, Kwilu, & south west coast district [graphic] / by Captn. H.P. Bailey
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Bailey Capt. 1st Oct. 1885."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Some of the drawings were later reproduced in Bailey's book, Travel and adventures in the Congo Free State and its big game shooting."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Digitized as part of the Smithsonian Field Book Project."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Also available online."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Forms part of: Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 39088011251568 has laid in items: watercolored engraving of a monkey wearing a fez (possibly a caricature?), 6 x 10 cm., signed with an unidentified monogram; typed bookseller's description ([1] p.); and an unsigned watercolor of sailboats on water, 11 x 19 cm."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy has a modern quarter-leather binding with dark brown embossed cloth-covered boards; blind-ruled spine; and marbled endpapers. A binder's ticket is mounted on the front paste-down endpaper: Axc. M. Martinet, 172 Rue de Rivoli."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy of album has a handwritten note in pencil, appearing near the end of the volume: \"The following drawings were loosely inserted between the front end-papers when I purchased this book in September 1984. Roger Mason[?], F.R.G.S.\""}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy has accession number B0072 in the Cullman Library inventory list of the Russell E. Train collection."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. The Russell E. Train Africana Collection."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Elecresource"}, {"label": "Summary", "content": "Collection of sketches, watercolors, and photographs by Henry P. Bailey (who wrote under the pseudonym Bula N'zau), depicting hunting scenes, landscapes, portraits, and ethnographic materials. 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