NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Rungius, Carl. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A Hunter's exploration for wild sheep in sub-Arctic mountains. 1911 NY 354 pp, ill (incl some by Rungius), 3 maps + 1 fold out map. One of the great sheep hunting narratives. Sheldon was joined by Carl Rungius and F...... More
Privately Printed, 1940. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 14 pp. A typed journal of two Minnesota docto'rs trip to Alberta to hunt bear and other game, Enjoyable, fun reading. A unique item. More
Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 2002. First Ltd to 1,250 copies. Hardcover. 357 pp, ill. Bushbuck. Great & lesser kudu, Nyala, Sitatunga, Common & Lord Derby eland, mountain nyala and bongo. The elusive spiral horns are some of Africa's most prized big game hunting trophies. Boddington describes his hunts over..... More
NY: McGraw Hill, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 555 pp. A Novel of Africa Today. "Uhuru" - freedom- is the one word most used and abused in Africa today, and it is upon the many highly contradictory individual interpretations of "Uhuru" that Robert Ruark has based this superb novel. A Vg..... More
Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated 1st ed. A compelling novel about Africa. If a man throws away his good customs, he'd better have something of value with which to replace them. An important story of black and white people of the time. 1955 NY..... More
NY: Holt Rinehardt & Winston, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 1961 Stated 1st ed. of this very popular Ruark title. Near fine in like dj. More
NY: McGraw Hill, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Very popular novel by the noted author. Near fine in Vg+ dj. Scarce in such nice condition. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A history of the rise of the Zulu nation under Shaka and its fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Sixty years of drama and excitement. Fine in fine dust jacket. Former owner's bookplate on front paste down. More
NY: EP Dutton, 1948. First American. Hardcover. 256 pp, ill, end paper maps. Autobiography of one of Africa's most famous military figures who also happened to be a noted elephant and general big game hunter. Near fine in Vg+ dj. More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1997. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 409 pp. ill. Forty years of elephant hunting and some notorious poaching in the Zambesi Valley in both Mozambique and ZImbabwe. Elephants, man-eaters and more in this remarkable story of a time long since gone. Limited to 1,000..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1999. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. The remarkable big game hunting stories of one of Kenya's most remarkable pioneers. 329 pages. 130 ill. Charles Cottar, a fighter to his fingertips is the kind they don't make any more. He came to Kenya when no..... More
London: Neville Spearman, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. 260 pp, ill. Neville Spearman, Lon. Reprint of a classic title. Very popular book on elephant hunting written by an true expert. The title ranks on a par with all the great elephant hunting titles. Great reading. Near fine copy in Vg jacket... More
London: The Holland Press, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. 260 pp, ill. The Holland Press, Lon. Reprint of a classic title. Very popular book on elephant hunting written by an true expert. The title ranks on a par with all the great elephant hunting titles. Great reading. Near fine in near fine..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1933. First. Hardcover. 260 pages. Classic elephant hunting title. One of the cornerstone works of any collection. Blunt was an elephant control officer in Tanganyika and spent his lifetime hunting.The book also has a chapter by Blunt on other noted elephant hunters. The first..... More
Huntington WV: Standard Publications, 1947. First. Hardcover. 342 pp, ill. Hunting the African Cape buffalo with a man who spent more years hunting this animal than any other individual. This is the BIBLE of buffalo hunting. Always sought after in this first ed. state. A near fine copy of the..... More
NY: Holt, Rhinehart & Winston, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Holman, D. MASSACRE OF THE ELEPHANTS 1967 NY 247 pp. Ill. End paper maps. Story of Bill Woodley and his fight to save the elephants of Tsavo National Park.Vg+ copy in like jacket. Gift inscription on title page. More
London: Nicholas Kay, 1959. First. Hardcover. 128 pp, ill. African when it was a frontier and really exciting for big game hunters, when you could see one thousand elephants in the Semliki Valey, lions roaming around the streets of Nairobi and lots of leopards etc. No wonder we all long..... More
Lon: Hamish Hamilton, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 1973 Lon 288 pp. Profuse ill. 400 years of African exploration. Explorers and hunters accomplishments are well told in this well written book. Near fine in like dj. More
Johannesburg, South Africa: SJS&A, 1992. First. Hardcover. 274 pp, ill. The ramblings of an incredibly popular, accomplished and entertaining African hunter are here recounted with humor and vigor. "Uncle Steve" as the author was known to most hunters, had a charm that infused everything he did. His unfortunate premature death..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1996. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 344 pp. Over 50 ill.18 maps. Ltd 1,000 coopies signed by author. Everyone going to Africa to hunt seeks something special. Those going after spiral horned antelope seek something even more. Terry Wieland, as both writer and hunter..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books/ Rowland Ward, 1986. ltd ed 500 copies. Orig Cloth. 200 pp, ill. Adventures of a professional hunter in pursuit of Africa's most dangerous big game. Ltd ed reprint 500 copies signed by the publisher.The book is fine but dust jacket is slightly faded on spine..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books/Rowland Ward, 1988. Limited Ed Only 750 Copies. Hardcover. 312 pp. ill. Central Africa & Rhodesia. Author was fascinated by hunting man-eaters and was believed to have come into contact with more man-eaters than any other man. He also deals with the other man-killer, man himself..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books/Rowland Ward, 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 205 pp, ill. Ltd ed of 750 signed by publisher. Elephants, elephant hunting and elephant hunters. Dedicated to one of the best elephant hunters of all time, Jim Sutherland, and well would he have been pleased with this fine work..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1994. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 262 pp. ill. Ltd 1,000 copies signed by author. Super story of this professional hunter who was considered one of the "fastest shots alive" with a double rifle. He was a buffalo hunter of renown and tackled in..... More
Mexico: Privately printed. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. nd ca 1960. 322 pp. Limted to 1,000 copies. Profuse ill in b/w & color. Jaguar, puma and desert sheep in Mexico and then several long and eminently successful trips to Africa. VG+ in fine dust jacket. Very good reading..... More
