London: William Heinemann, 1928. New Edition. Hardcover. 210 pp, ill. A look at life on the African veld. No sport hunting, only a mention of animals seen around the general area. Along with Olive Shriner, author is considered a top writer on this area of South Africa. VG in orig. cloth. More about The Call of the Veld
London: Macmillan, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Fletcher, F. SPORT ON THE NILGIRIS AND IN WYNAAD 1911 London 450 pp. Profuse ill. Large folding map in front (few small tears in map folds). One of only two books on hunting in the game rich Nilgiri district of India known for its... More about Sport on tne Nilgiris and in Wynaad
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 326 pp, ill. Sportsman's journey from 1894 to 1897 when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the Belgian Congo. Appendix on Central African game animals. Much on elephants. Foa collected almost all the African game... More about After Big Game in Central Africa
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1899. First. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill, map. Appendix on Central African game animals. First edition. Sportsman's journey from 1894 to 1897 when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the Belgian Congo. Much on elephants by a man whose ruling passion... More about After Big Game in Central Africa
London: Batchworth Press, 1952. First. Hardcover. 208 pp, ill. Author worked in the Malayan Forestry Service for years and worked closely with the Game Department as well. One of the only recent, well written, accurate and informative books on Malaya big game hunting. VG+ in vg dj. More about Big Game of Mayala
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1999. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 219 pp. 120 ill. From a father's safari in British East Africa in 1913 to a young man's first safari in Tanzania in 1971 and his safaris continuously into the 1990s, this book shares the joys and thrills... More about Rendezvous in the Bush
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1981. No Slipcase. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 312 pp. ill. bibliography. Sixth in the African Hunting Heritage Series. An exceptional book on elephant hunting, perhaps second only to Foran's later work, Legends of the Field. Fine in near fine slipcase. More about Elephant Hunters of the Lado
Clinton NJ: Amwell Press, 1981. Bob Kuhn. First Limited Ed: 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Signed by Tony Dyer and Jim Rikhoff. 312 pp. ill by Bob Kuhn, Bibliography. Sixth title in the African hunting heritage series. An exceptional book on elephant hunting, perhaps second only to Foran's later work, Legends of... More about Elephant Hunters of the Lado
London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. 270 pp, 4 col. plates. In southwestern India for tiger, buffalo & other game. Then to the Nilgherry Hills for ibex. Much also on the countryside and people. A very scarce title. Good only in orig. cloth but with handwritten notes of former... More about Wild Life in Canara and Ganjam
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1992. Limited Ed. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 315 pp, ill. Long respected, and this edition long out of print, biography of Robert Ruark a man who grew up as the Old Man's Boy and then became a columnist, hunter, adventurers, noted newspaperman... More about Someone of Value
London: Privately printed by R H Porter, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. 96 pp, ill, map. Author's diaries of a shooting trip in Somaliland in Jan. 1894. They went into previously little or unknown hunting areas. But once they found water and the game lands they hunted lion, gazelle, kudu, oryx... More about Three Months' Leave in Somaliland After Big Game
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 283 pp, ill. 3 folding maps. A personal record of adventure and observation. Fraser traveled throughout the Congo Basin. He describes the terrain and the natives and his adventures with elephant and buffalo. VG to vg+ in orig. printed green cloth. More about Through the Congo Basin
Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 2014. Allen, Gordon. First Limited to ONLY 250 signed numbered slipcased copies. Hardcover. 413 pp, ill, index. Limited to ONLY 250 signed numbered slipcased copies. The experienced sheep hunter tells about his worldwide hunts for sheep throughout North America, Asia and a few other offbeat... More about A Sheep Hunter's Diary
London: John Murray, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. 314 pp Lovely tinted lithographic ill. Folding map in rear (one small tape repair on edge of map). An important early work. Galton was the first Europeans to enter the areas lying between the Cape Colony and the western Portuguese settlements. Original gilt... More about The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1988. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 315 pp, ill. Gates was one of the most respected international hunters and a Weatherby Award winner as well. He pioneered in opening many new areas to hunting. This is his ONLY book on African big game hunting... More about Trophy Hunter in Africa
New York: R R Bowker, 1940. 1st limited to 600 copies. Hardcover. Being a descriptive list of the most important books on sport. 158 pp, frontis. Incl books on fox hunting, racing, polo, big game, dogs & shooting, angling, yachting, coaching, sporting fiction and an index. Book almost as new... More about The Sportsman's Library
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. 409 pp, ill. Travel through the then great unknown areas of Central Africa. From Mombasa to the Mountains of the Moon, Semliki Valley, Pigmy forest, the Ituri forest, 1000 miles up the Congo. Interesting mainly really adventurous travel. Uncommon title. Internally nice... More about A Yankee in Pigmyland
New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Four afoot through Africa. 1926 NY 225 pp, ill. From Egypt to Sudan, then to Nimule and Uganda. Big game hunting along the way, and hunting elephants in Belgian Congo. Then back to Tanganyika. Orig. paper boards with cloth and cloth spine... More about Cairo to Cape
London: The Malayan Information Agency, 1935. 1935. Hardcover. 233 pp, ill, large folding map in rear. General area handbook typical of the time. VG in orig printed covers. Corners worn, spine dull. More about Handbook to British Malaya 1935
London: Methuen, 1898. First. Hardcover. 408 pp. Profuse ill. Fold out map. Along the Zambesi River for a host of big game. Appendix on the game and their distribution throughout the river region. Excellent work and one we heartily recommend reading. Czech notes this is "well written." Lots of hunting... More about Exploration and Hunting in Central Africa 1895-6
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1992. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 267 pp, ill. Sheep, goats, bears and many other North American game animals, especially the high country mountain dwellers. Book and slipcase both fine (about as new). Slipcase is plain paper not textured. More about Journal of a High Country Hunter
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1984. Williams, Dick. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 269 pp, ill. Foreword by Jack Atcheson. Authorized for the Great Bear Foundation. A popular bear hunting book, especially in the limited edition. Fine in like orig. slipcase. Very popular bear hunting title. More about On Bears and Bear Hunting
Oxford: J M Considine, 1986. First Edition. Soft cover. Unpaginated but about 190-200 pages. Ill. Map at end. 12 pp addenda loosely inserted. Biographies of early East African pioneers both well known as unknown. Gillett herself was a pioneer. As new. More about Tribute to the Pioneers
London: W H Allen, 1881. New Edition. Hardcover. Adventures among the Boers. 1881 London New Edition. 380 pp, ill. Experiences from author's journey into Bechuanaland (Botswana) during the late Zulu War. The object was to obtain natives to assist in transport of the army. Southern African adventure by the author... More about A Ride through Hostile Africa
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 about Days and Nights by the Desert
