Death in a Lonely Land: More Hunting, Fishing, and Shooting on Five Continents

A collection of worldwide outdoors sporting action by a writer who "keeps the tradition of great safari adventure alive" (African Expedition Gazette).

Stockbroker-turned-outdoorsman Peter Hathaway Capstickrecalls his days as an African pro hunter in "The Killer Baboons of Vlackfontein." "Four Fangs in a Treetop" records a foray into British Honduras for the jaguar, "a gold-dappled teardrop of motion." Capstick narrowly escapes the Yellow Beard, Central America's deadly tree-climbing snake, a...