NY: Charles Scribner's, 1913. Rnngius, Carl. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. A Hunter's exploration for wild sheep in sub-Arctic mountains. 1913 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 FC Selous... More
TX: Privately printed, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Taber, W. SAFARI SAGAS nd ca 1956 TX Limited ed of ONLY 1,000 copies. Contains Assignment, Safari, Rifleman in Africa, Safari M'zuri Sana. All three are Taber's popular East African big game hunting books. Almost 300 pp, profuse b/w ill. Great hunting throughout... More
Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 2015. First Ltd to 1,000 Copies O'Brien A226. Hardcover. with notes on Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea-Conakry, Rwanda, Somalia and Urundi. 330 pp, ill. With sixty years' experience, Tony recalled his best adventures, especially for hunting big, BIG, elephants plus a host oif... More
London: Macmillan & Co, 1924. First. Hardcover. 325 pp, 120 ill. Folding map in rear. In the Central African forests for elephant, white rhinoceros and buffalo as well as okapi. Excellent section on bongo hunting. Fine in orig cloth. More
Harare, Zimbabwe: Mag-Set Publications, 1996. First Edition. Soft cover. A guide to hunting Zimbabwe's most dangerous game: The Southern Buffalo. 108 pp. ill. A popular hunting guide by the man known as "Doctari." Still one of the best books on hunting the African Cape buffalo. 1996 editions are hard to... More
NY: Tudor Publishing, 1940. 1st Tudoor Pub ed. Hardcover. 301 pp, ill. True stories of exploration, research and adventure told at the Explorers' Club by men of daring and achievement. Incl Burnham On the Trail of an Unknown Sheep. Cleves The Man and the Tiger, Ellsworth The Last Wild Buffalo... More
Canon CO and Arusha Tanganyika: Self, 1927. First Edition. Soft cover. Tanganyiika Territory. The playground for red-blooded sportsmen. A most unusual and RARE brochure from the noted professional hunting brothers (one of which authored The Last Stronghold of Big Game). Circa 1925, printed in Arusha (rare printing). Large format 8... More
unknown: unknown, 1908. Soft cover. Original photos of a horse drawn cart with Winchester Press wooden ammunition boxes loaded with cartridges for Theodore Roosevelt's African trip. Each cart is stamped Theodore Roosevelt. 8 in wide 6 6 3/8 in high. Black and white photo. Near fine save for one very... More
Clinton NJ: Amwell Press, 1980. Shoffstahl, Donald. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 443 pp, ill, all edges gilt. One of the best books ever written about hunting bobwhite quail. Fine in like orig slipcase. Limited to 1,000 copies, numbered, slipcased and signed by author, publisher and illustrator. More
Clinton: Amwell Press, 1982. Hennessey, Tom. Limited Ed 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 609 pp, ill, all edges gilt. Ltd to 1,000 numbered, slipcased copies signed by author, illustrator and publisher. A jam packed great reading book. Perfect for any duck hunter. As new in like orig slipcase. More
London: Macmillan, 1933. First. Hardcover. 296 pp, ill. Author earned a living by poaching elephants throughout the Belgian Congo. He relates big game hunting in a sprightly manner and he is always hunting. Also hunting for lion and buffalo. Great reading. VG+ to near fine in original cloth with gilt... More
New York: GP Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 413 pp, ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunted for over a year throughout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep (argali and ovis ammon) and ibex... More
Boulder CO: High Rockies Enterprises, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. 134 pp, ill.Very popular guide book for big game hunting in Colorado. Only a recent reprint available. This is first ed. Covers the area on a region by region and species by species basis. VG+. More
London: W H Allen, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. The claims of Portugal to the Congo and adjacent littoral, with remarks on the French annexation. 63 pp, large folding map in front. Portuguese claims and English responses and a modern guide to the southwest coast of Africa and the river Congo... More
London: Lincoln Williams, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. and other recollections. 276 pp. Author wrote 3 sporting books about Portuguese East Africa, Zambezia and this is about his growing up in the area. VG. More
New Brunswick Canada: Crown Land Department of the Provinces of New Brunswick Canada. First Edition. Soft cover. no date circa 1930. A sportsman's guide to the principal hunting and fishing grounds in the province. 144 pp. Organized on a region by region basis. Printed soft covers. Good to very good... More
Denver CO: The Range Press, 1953. First Limited to 500 Copies. Hardcover. Stories of his adventures in capturing wild animals. 86 pp, ill. large fold out map in rear. Limited to 500 copies, numbered, signed by the author. Capturing moose, lynx, bears, goats, elk, buffalo. Rock moved to Idaho where... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. 261 pp, ill. Outstalking a cougar, Nova Scotia black bear, moose shooting, grizzly hunting, fishing. The author spent a lifetime hunting throughout Canada while he worked as an engineer in Nova Scotia. Uncommon title. Paper covered boards worn at corners... More
London: Sampson Low, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. 244 pp + pub ads in rear. Lectures on the Western States of the USA. Symbols of early western character and civilization: the rifle, axe. saddlebags. An hour's talk about women and French chivalry in the south-west. VG i elaborate gilt, gilt pictorial... More
London: Stanley Paul, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. fierce fights with wild men, wild animals and wild nature. Stories by men who have experienced what it is like to reach an extreme point of personal danger, i.e. to be in the lion's mouth. Includes a story by Theodore Roosevelt. NOT a.... More
Brussels: Office de Publicite, 1958. First Edition. Soft cover. 138 pp, ill. Maps. A historical & geographical survey, economics, trade and tourig. Also covers the various Congo Provinces. Printed, colored wrap around self covers with maps of approach routes, administration and communication routes. Jam packed with information. VG+ to near... More
Tucson AZ: privately printed, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 375 pp, ill. A man who made "life" fit his desires and goals. Hunting in the west (Idaho, Mexico, Canada, Alaska). Hunting for Stone sheep, jaguar, Brown bear in Kodiak and a lot more. A really interesting biography of a man who... More
Columbus OH: A R Harding Pub Co, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. 258 pp, ill. First ed. Wolf hunters' guide. Giving the most successful methods of experienced "wolfers" for hunting and trapping these animals and also gives detailed info on their habitat. VG+ in orig. printed cover. More
London: Kegan Paul, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. 234 pp, ill. Continuation of the authors popular HUNTER'S ARCADIA but with many more sporting adventures. The edge of the Kalahari for lion, gemsbok, zebra and many antelope species. Green gilt and pictorial cloth. Fair to good condition only. Wear and some slight... More
London: Arthur L Humphreys, 1902. First. Orig linin/cloth. Three folio sized volumes. Hundreds of col. plates. Photogravures. B/w text ill. Colored folding maps. Almost 900 pages. Lion, elephant, mountain and desert antelope and comprehensive lists of game animals and extensive fiel dhunting notes. This is one of the most priced... More
