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
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1998. Third Printing - 2 Volumes. Hardcover. The Lost Writings of F C Selous. 276 pp, bibliography. Compilation of Selous' writings collected into book form. Note: we also have some copies of the limited ed. book by Casada on Selous that followed this one. As..... More
Huntington Beach: Safari Press, 2000. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 187 pp, ill, bibliography. Recollections by and about the great hunter by a respected biographer. Fine, as new, in like orig. slipcase. More
Huntington Beach: Safari Press, 2000. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 326 pp, ill. From South America to East Africa, the amazing story of one of the all time great African professional hunters. Stories of hunting from East Africa to Botswana during his long, illustrious career. Much on the..... More
Dutton: New York, 1934. First Anerican. Hardcover. Trips by the Prince of Wales. An account of two visits in 1929 and 1930. 273 pp., ill., large folding map. Lots and LOTS of hunting for the big five. Also the wisdom of Bror Von Blixen Finecke and Denys Finch Hatton. Some..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. First. Hardcover. 286 pp, ill. Big game hunting in Portuguese East Book on this area are scarce and this is one of the better ones on this area. Eland, kudu, lion, 2 chapters on elephant, bushbuck. Photo inset front cover. VG+. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Hardcover. 270 pp Ill. By the same author as With a Camera in Tigerland. Large format. All the great game of the Indian hills. Much on tigers and leopards. Really good large photos. The author is not a hunter; great photographs of game animals..... More
New York: Macmillan & Co, 1896. First. Hardcover. 535 pp, profuse ill, Chanler was an ardent hunter, a friend of T Roosevelt an discoverer of the Chanler's reedbuck. He hunted extensively throughout Eastern Africa following in the footsteps of VonHohnel and Teleki. Internally nice, recased in orig. cloth. Clean EX..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1908. First. Hardcover. Hunting in British East Africa.340 pp, ill incl some by E Caldwell. Pictorial cover: elephant head. Throughout Equatorial Africa, the Athi Plains, Baringo and Mau forests. A consistently sought after big game hunting book. Much on elephant and lion hunting. Good reading for 110..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. Hunting in British East Africa.336 pp, ill. Throughout equatorial Africa, the Athi Plains, Baringo and Mau forests. A consistently sought after book both in original edition and in this, a fine reprint edition. Much on elephant and lion hunting. A...... More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 2003. First Edition Ltd 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. The Book of the International Professional Hunters Assn. 306 pp, ill. Contributions by a who's who of then international professional hunters. Edited by Brooke Chilvers-Lubin and with an overview on professional hunters by Craig Boddington.Only 1,000 signed, numbered..... More
Norman OK: Univ of Oklahoma Press, 1966. First. Hardcover. Fifty years of collecting and preparing habitat groups for the American Museum of Natural History. 242 pp, ill. Africa, Asia and the Rocky Mountains with the famous big game hunting taxidermist. Clark spent more time in the field collecting trophies for..... More
New York: James L Clark, 1936. Soft cover. Clark, J. 1936 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS SIXTH ANNUAL awards. Folded brochure that opens to show pictures of ALL trophies receiving awards for that year. These awards preceded and were the basis for the B&C awards that continue to this date. VG to..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1900. First. Hardcover. A record of sport in the Pamirs. 354 pp, profuse ill, large folding map in rear. Cobbold was the first sport hunter to actively explore the Pamirs and took the first photo of a live ovis poli sheep. This is an important work for..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. Travel and sport in the Pamir Mountains. 343 pp, ill, all edges gilt. One of the best books available on hunting ovis poli (Marco Polo sheep) in the area where three empires meet The author hunting..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1980. First Limited to 1,000 Sets. Hardcover. Third and fourth titles in the African hunting heritage series issued by the National Sporting Fraternity. 182 & 192 pp. Books and slipcase are fine. Popular set and not much in print on hunting in Somalia. More
London: Smith Elder, 1914. First. Hardcover. 262 pp, ill. Lado Enclave, Victoria Nyanza, and throughout the Congo for lion, elephant, waterbuck and more. Good general book on Congo hunting. Lots of adventurous big game hunting. VG to VG+ in original red cloth. Scarce because there are not many titles specializing..... More
Camden SC: John Culler, 1995. Kuhn, Bob, Bateman, Robert and Coheleach, Guy. Limited edition Reprint. Full Leather. A complete set of the limited edition leather bound gilt stamped reprints. The most complete and popular set of Corbett books ever printed. Includes (1) My India, (2) Maneaters of Kumaon (3) The..... More
Camden SC: John Culler, 1995. Kuhn, Bob, Bateman, Robert and Coheleach, Guy. Limited edition Reprint. Full Leather. Five limited editions books. Leather bound gilt stamped reprints. A popular group of reprints of Corbett titles: Includes (1) My India, (2) The Man-eating Leopard of Rudaprayag (3) Jungle Lore (4) The Temple..... More
NY and London: Oxford University Press, 1946. Johnson, Martin photographs. First Anerican. Hardcover. Corbett, J. MAN-EATERS OF KUMAON 1946 NY & First American edition. Perhaps the most popular tiger hunting book ever printed. 235 pp, ill. End paper maps. A selection of jungle stories about Corbett's adventures hunting a group..... More
London: Macmillan, 1939. First. Hardcover. 368 pp, ill, index. Reminiscences of thirty great years in Kenya, East Africa including sporting memories, the war in British and German East Africa and Lord Delamere as Cranworth knew him. Important work on Kenya/East Africa and hunting (author also wrote Profit and Sport in..... More
London: Macmillan, 1939. First. Hardcover. 368 pp, ill, index. Reminiscences of thirty great years in Kenya, East Africa including sporting memories, the war in British and German East Africa and Lord Delamere as Cranworth knew him. Important work on Kenya/East Africa and hunting (author also wrote Profit and Sport in..... More
Los Angeles CA: Ward Ritchie Press, 1952. First. Hardcover. 229 pp, 64 ill. British Columbia and Alaska for deer, Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, dall sheep, moose, black, brown and grizzly bear. One African safari. Nicely inscribed by author. Faint splash mark front cover, light streak on rear. VG+ condition. More
Milwaukee: Milwaukee Museum, 1928. First Edition. Soft cover. Cudahy-Massee-Milwaukee Museum African Expedition 1928-1929. This being Part 11 of the Museum's 1928 annual report. PP 223 to 589 are in this section. Profuse ill. This covers the extensive effort (hunting trips) made by the Museum to secure the big game animals..... More
New York: Duffield & Co, 1928. First. Hardcover. Adventuring with rifle and camera through California and Mexico. 250 pp, 30 ill. Cudahy collected game for the Milwaukee Museum. Book is mainly on desert sheep hunting with a chapter on antelope and cougar. GREAT book on this subject and exceedingly hard..... More
