Killers in Africa: The truth about animals lying in wait and hunters lying in print

The book is a hardcover edition with a dust jacket that shows noticeable wear, including edge tears and general signs of aging. It is an ex-library copy from the Public Library in Hooker, Oklahoma, with the usual library markings and stamps. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, though they may exhibit typical library usage signs.

"Killers in Africa: The truth about animals lying in wait and hunters lying in print" by Alexander Lake was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in Garden City, New York in 1953. This hardcover edition features photographs by Dick Wolff, Miki Carter, and E. Davison, capturing the essence of African wildlife and the hunting experience. The book delves into the realities of animal behavior and the myths surrounding hunting narratives. It is a non-fiction work that offers insights into the natural world and human interactions with it. This copy was part of the Public Library in Hooker, Oklahoma, indicating its journey through the hands of many readers. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with edge tears, reflecting its age and use. This edition is a valuable piece for collectors interested in wildlife literature and historical perspectives on hunting.