ILLUSTRATIONS 



FACING PAOK 



Mr. Roosevelt and one of his big lions - - - Frontispiece 



Photogravure from a photograph by Kermit Roosevelt, 

 Map showing Mr. Roosevelt's route and hunting trips in Africa - 1 



A herd of zebra and hartebeest - - - - - 28 



One of the interesting features of African wild life is the close 

 association and companionship so often seen between two 

 totally different species of game. 



Before he could get quite all the way round in his headlong rush 



to reach us, I struck him with my left-hand barrel - - 90 



From a drawi,ig by Philip R. Goodwin. 



Without any warning, out he came and charged straight at 



Kermit, who stopped him when he was but six yards off - 112 

 From a drawing by Philip R. Goodwin. 



Mr. Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt with the first buffalo - 134 



It was not a nice country in which to be charged by the herd, 



and for a moment things trembled in the balance - - 140 



From a drawing by Philip R. Goodwin. 



Group : Waxbills ; courser ; elephant shrew ; springhaas ; dikdik ; 



serval kitten ; banded mongoose ; Colobus monkey - 154 



The safari fording a stream - - - - - l60 



Giraffe at home - - - - - - - 170 



Group : A rhino family. Rhino surveying the safari. " In the 



middle of the African plain, deep in prehistoric thought " - 172 



Wildebeest at home - - - - - -178 



Two bulls may suddenly drop to their knees, and for a moment or 

 two fight furiously. 



Group : The wounded lioness. The wounded lioness ready to 



charge - - - - - - - 188 



He came on steadily, ears laid back and uttering terrific coughing 



grunts - - - - - - -I92 



From a drawing by Philip R. Goodwin. 



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