Lyon MS: Buckingham Mint, 1984. Limited Edition 5,000 copies. Leather. 291 pp, ill. One of the earlier titles to appear in signed limited edition. Typical great Capstick African hunting adventures. Fine, Full leather, gilt edges, silk ribbon place marker. A low #0016 copy. 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
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1991. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Photography by Sherman Hines. 128 pp, all color photos of game and fish in Alaska with Master Guides Lynn Castle and Jimmie Rosenbruch. A LOW #34 copy. 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: 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
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. Fold out..... 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. A lovely copy vg+..... 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
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Edmund Caldwell. Dlx Ltd Ed Rept: of 500 Copies. Full Leather. Big game hunting in British East Africa. 336 pp, ill. All edges gilt. Hunting throughout East Africa in all the places where game was plentiful and big trophies were found. A classic. One..... 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
London: Gurney & Jackson, 1921. First. Hardcover. 452 pp., 248 ill. Abel Chapman is a respected hunter and author and this work is one of the classics not only as regards big game hunting in Africa but especially on the Sudan. A must for any serious collector. A handsome copy..... More
Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 2011. First Ltd to 250 copies. Hardcover. 275 pp, ill. More adventures in Tanzania (and some in Africa) from the American who apprenticed for the noted Gerard Miller. From the coast to the swamps and Masailand. Only 250 copies. This is a low# 28. Fine..... More
NP: Shikar Safari Club, 1986. First. Spiral. 227 pp, profuse ill. Maps. Current hunting conditions throughout the world. Members of the prestigious Shikat Safari Club pooled their knowledge and contacts to produce this exceedingly informative volume. The FIRST of two issues of this publication. Covers the hunting grounds of the..... 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. A respected work for a long time. Fine to near fine in orig cloth... More
London: Rivington's, 1901. First. Hardcover. 207 pp, ill. large folding map in rear, photogravure frontis of Asian wapiti. A great Asian big game hunting book. Purpose of the trip was to travel through western China (Chinese Turkestan) for wapiti and ibex. The hunters were eminently successful. Excellent descriptions of the..... 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
Boston: Little Brown, 1929. First. Hardcover. 310 pp, ill, photo end papers. Lion, rhino, elephant, buffalo in East Africa. American big game and then to Central Asia for ibex and marco polo sheep. VG+ copy of a great reading book. Book vg+ save for slight separation at front inner hinge..... 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
noplace: Privately printed, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Colburn, F. THE UNBELIEVABLE GAME COUNTRY 1927 privately printed for the author. Large format. Large format. 181 pp, ill. Very scarce. Author's second hunting trip in East Africa with PHIL PERCIVAL as professional hunter. Lion, buffalo, rhino, dangerous game and plains game. They..... More
San Francisco: Privately printed, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Coleman, John B. HUNTING BIG GAME IN JACKSON HOLE WYOMING; FIFTY DAYS IN THE UNITA COUNTRY WITH JAMES B SIMPSON. 1928 San Francisco Privately printed. 61 pp. A RARE RARE WORK. Only 2 auction records in the past 28 years and only..... More
London: Collins, 1981. Pledger, M. First Edition. Hardcover. 117 pp, bibliography. Imperial folio. Text plus 24 superb illustrations of game birds found throughout the world. Each bird is depicted in a black and white sketch, text and then a full page color illustration. Great for an upland game or wildlife..... 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 fine; orig slipcase near fine (one thin small light streak on bottom rear of case). Popular set and..... 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
