"The Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes the Pygmies the Giant Gorilla and the Okapi". With an Introduction by Sir H. H. Johnston. Publishers brown cloth with black/gilt Gorilla vignette, blind-stamped borders.. Gilt title, black vignette to spine. Gilt top page-block, others untrimmed. New endpapers. Sporadic foxing/spotting. xxxv, 288 pages. Frontispiece portrait plate. 88 full-page photographic plates containing 108 illustrations. 1 large fold-out map. An uncommon edition. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Thomas Alexander Barns (1881-1930) was an English explorer, big game hunter, author, artist and naturalist. Between 1919 and 1922 Barns led three Trans-African Research Expeditions through the Belgian Congo and the Tanganyika Territory. This book includes his observations of the mountain gorillas. Shipped and insured [courier liability] with DHL Express. N.B. Remote Areas and Island Destinations incur an additional shipping costs of €19.50 levied by the Courier company. Please do not bid unless you are prepared to make this payment should it apply to your address otherwise books cannot ship.