Dusty Days and Distant Drums, Rindone, William R. Published by Game Fields Press, Lake Oswego, OR.,1984. First Edition. Signed and inscribed on front free end paper. Foreword by Rob Deane, with original oil paintings and bronzes by Lorenzo Ghiglieri. Faux leather with gilt spine titles, and gilt shield and drum vignette to front board, silk reading ribbon. 8vo up to 9½” tall., 259pp., Colour frontis, coloured, sepia, and black and white plates with a 16-page photographic section from the author’s personal collection. Contents in fine, unread condition; tiny rub to top edge of spine and otherwise boards and binding are in fine condition.
The personal story of the authors hunting and travel adventures throughout Africa in the late 1900’s. “Rindone hunted lion and buffalo in Kenya; nyala in South Africa; kudu in Botswana; elephant in the Caprivi Strip; roan in Angola; duiker in the Drakensberg Range; gemsbok in Namibia and elephant and lion in Cameroons. He also relates other hunting trips abroad.” Czech (Dr. Kenneth) An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books 1785 – 1999, page 234.
