Catalogue of Turkoman Weaving
London: Self Published, 1974. Limited Ed #55. Hardcover. including Beluch. 59 examples with photos and bibliography. #55 of an unspecified limited edition. Fine. More
London: Self Published, 1974. Limited Ed #55. Hardcover. including Beluch. 59 examples with photos and bibliography. #55 of an unspecified limited edition. Fine. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 1939 RECORD BOOK 533 pp, ill. Second record book of the Boone & Crockett Club. Published with the cooperation of the National Collection of Heads and Horns. VG+ to near fine in like dj. A Super association copy: Copy given by..... More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. First of this 1939 edition. Hardcover. 533 pp, ill. Second record book of the Boone & Crockett Club. Published with the cooperation of the National Collection of Heads and Horns. 533 pp, ill. VG+ to near fine in like dj. More
NY: Boone & Crockett Club, 1964. 1964 (first English). Hardcover. A book of the Boone & Crockett club. 398 pp. ill. Photo end papers. FIfth book (32, 39, 52, 58 preceded it) in the series. VG+ to near fine in vg dj AND inscribed by Robert Waters (head of B&C..... More
NY: Boone & Crockett Club, 1968. Third Printing. Hardcover. A book of the Boone & Crockett club. 398 pp. ill. Photo end papers. FIfth book (32, 39, 52, 58 preceded it) in the series. This is the third printing of the 1964 edition. Near fine in vg dj... More
Soft cover. Burnham, F R Signed handwritten letter. 2 note size pp circa 1903 to Mrs. Christie thanking her for a delightful afternoon, telling her of future plans and that Rodrick (his son) is about to enter college. Also, "There seems to be a movement of troops yet from South..... More
Bulawayo: Books of Rhodesia, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. 1975 Rhodesia reprint of 1927 NY. 370 pp. + 4 pp index. Ill. Rider Haggard said that in real life, Burnham was more interesting than any hero of romance. Covers his lifetime adventures & hunting on two continents. Near fine in vg to..... More
NP: Privately Printed, 1938. First Limited to 850 Copies. Hardcover. 180 pp, ill. 8 of 10 chapters are on North American hunting including elk, cougar, jaguar, Wyoming bighorn sheep and goat. Also includes his successful African hunting trip. Better than vg+. Only 850 copies printed. More
NY NY: Roycrofters, 1937. First Edition. Soft cover. Privately printed for the author and published by Roycrofters Press. 34 pp Ill. Story of the author's 1936 East African safari. His professional hunter was Donald Ker (of Ker Downey Selby). Book in fine condition Scarce. Very few copies were printed for..... More
London: Collins, 1963. First. Hardcover. An account of the Indian Mutiny. 383 pp, end paper maps, lengthy bibliography. A unique and important record of one of the worst disasters in British Military history. Near fine in vg dj. More
Huntington Beach, CA: Safari Press, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 294 pp, ill. Almost 800 titles that contain information on sheep and goat hunting throughout the world. Some of the titles only contain a chapter or two on hunting, and some are very recently private printings by someone who made only..... More
London: Andrew Melrose, 1921. First. Hardcover. 234 pp, ill. Elephant and other big game on two trips to East Africa. Hunting rhino and elephant in the Aberdares. Plus several trips to India for exciting tiger hunts as well as gaur, sambar, etc. He returned for a second hunt for rhino..... More
Canada: Allen Lane/Penguin Books Limited, 1981. Robert Bateman. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 179 pp, ill. Extra large format. Profuse Bateman illustrations with accompanying test and an introductory profile of Bateman by R Derry as well as much biological info on the artist throughout the book. Printed on lovely, heavy art stock..... More
London: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 1910. Extracts. Hardcover. Notes on the Tribes inhabiting the Baringo District; East Africa Protectorate with plates xv-xvii pp 49-72, 2 plates; the Wawanga and other tribes of the Elgon District British East Africa pp 19-75. Two lengthy extracts issued in hard covered format..... More
London: T Fisher Unwin, 1903. First. Hardcover. 313 pp, 86 ill, 3 appendices, maps. Top edges gilt. Hunting in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza districts of what is now Mozambique. Traveling through a hitherto unknown region, Findlay discovered a sporting paradise. A beautifully illustrated and action packed work on African big..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1990. Trade Ed. Trade Edition. Hardcover. Shooting trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza divisions of Portuguese southeast Africa and Zululand. Limited trade edition reprint. 313 pp, ill, new foreword by Jim Casada. Fine in gilt stamped imit. leather binding, all edges gilt, marbled end papers..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Edition. Full Leather. 352 pp, ill, all edges gilt. new intro by Clendennon. The book, originally published in 1852, has been popular for 150 years and readers will understand after perusing these pages. Part of the Briar Patch African Collection. Trade edition. Fine..... More
London: Privately Printed, 1994. First Limited to 1,200 Copies. Hardcover. 205 pp, profuse ill. Illustrated bibliography of English language publications relating to the South African Boer War published up to 1920. The author was a long time noted book collector and dealer on this subject. In fine condition with original..... More
Berkeley: Univ of Calif Press, 1962. First. Hardcover. 161 pp, end paper maps. An anatomy of Imperialism. Near fine in vg dj. More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. Reprint orig publ almost one hundred years ago. 330 pp, ill. Urial sheep, Persian ibex, gazelle and stag. Author was an avid sheep hunter and contributed articles to numerous magazine in his time. Only 500 copies bound..... More
SC: John Culler, 1995. ltd ed 500 copies. Hardcover. Sketches of sport in Eastern Persia. 1995 SC This is the Asian Series ltd ed reprint. 283 pp, ill. All edgesgilt. Genuine gilt full leather binding. Slipcased. Author was British consul in the area and spent much time hunting ibex and..... More
Edinburg: William Blackwood, 1910. First. Half-Leather. 330 pp, ill. First and rarest of Kennion's books in any edition. One of the few mountain game hunting titles with a lot on markhor, ibex, and many species of sheep found in the Himalayan Mountains. This copy bound in contemporary half leather. Lightly..... More
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1866. First. Half Leather- Worn. or, notes on natural history of the game, game birds and fish of that country. Illustrated with colored plates and woodcuts. 334 pp, ill. Natural history of Canadian game. A cornerstone title but this should be rebound. It is bound in..... More
New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2010. First Trade. Hardcover. A Chronicle of Sport Hunting and Conservation. 772 pp, profuse color ill. Autobiography of the pioneer of Asian hunting and conservation. The name Klineburger has been a synonym for exotic international big game hunting for over half a century. After hunting in..... More
Woodridge, Suffolk: Antique Collector's Club, 1989. First. Hardcover. A Plantsman's Paradise, 516 pp, profuse color & b/w ill, end paper maps. Author has a long and distinguished career as a plantsman. He has travelled worldwide to study the world's flora. As a result of his travels in China, he is..... More