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
Missoula MT: Mountain Press Publishing, 1989. Carl Rungius. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A catalog rainsonne. 203 pp. Profuse ill by Rungius. Very large format. Everything you might ever want to know about Carl Rungius prints. Indispensable for any collector. And beautiful for anyone wanting a lovely book with great wildlife illustrations..... 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
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1999. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 297 pp., 125 ill. Here is a man who has participated in every facet of the hunting industry: hunter on his own, professional hunter, partner/owner/general manager of safari companies. He's been there, done that. Lions, elephants, buffalo, people..... More
Huntington Beach, CA: Safari Press, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 294 pp, ill. Almost 800 titles that contain information on sheep and goat hunting throughout the world. Some of the titles only contain a chapter or two on hunting, and some are very recently private printings by someone who made only..... More
London: Macmillan & Co, 1937. First. Hardcover. 322 pp., ill. Daly was a popular professional hunter operating mainly in SUDAN and over much of Equatorial Africa, especially in Congo. He treats game in general and the big five separately. A memorable big game hunting book - should be required reading..... More
London: Andrew Melrose, 1921. First. Hardcover. 234 pp, ill. Elephant and other big game on two trips to East Africa. Hunting rhino and elephant in the Aberdares. Plus several trips to India for exciting tiger hunts as well as gaur, sambar, etc. He returned for a second hunt for rhino..... More
London: Rowland Ward, 1898. First. Hardcover. being the narrative of an eight months' trip in Baltistan and Ladakh...together with hints for the guidance of sportsmen. 506 pp, ill, publ ads in rear. 2 pull out folding maps in rear pockets. Extremely desirable and fairly scarce Asian sheep hunting book. This..... More
Bristol UK: Arrowsmith, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. 254 pp, ill. Author spent a season in and around S. Georgia. He went whaling and collected museum specimens. VG to vg+ in orig. blue gilt cloth. More
no place: Privately printed. First Edition. Hardcover. 76 pp, deco end papers. Hunting deer in the northeastern and north central US. Also hunting for some smaller fur bearing animals. Frontis of author with autopen signature. Soft gilt leatherette covers worn and with front corners missing at edge. Internally fine. More
Philadelphia PA: Lippincott, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. An Intimate Record. 302 pp, ill. Index. The Price's trip to Africa (Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Nigeria. Cape Town & elsewhere in South Africa, Zimbabwe and then Argentina, Chile and the Andes. The Prince's desire was to sell Her Majesty's Empire to her..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1992. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. 316 pp, ill. all edges gilt. The wealthy Russian Prince who hunted extensively for Asian sheep and mountain game, including mountain goats. Here he hunted in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia. The quality of the trophies they..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1995. Briar Patch. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. 319 pp, 96 ill. folding map in rear. All edges gilt. One of the finest books ever written on tur hunting in Russia (ranks with Agnes Herbet's Casuals in the Cancasus). The Price hunted..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. 295 pp, 113 illustrations, 5 photogravures, 2 pull out rear pocket maps. All edges gilt. The last (of three) books authored by the noted Central Asian sheep hunter. Deals with bears and Snow Sheep on the Russian..... More
Namibia: Private Printing, 2006. First. Hardcover. Thoughts and experiences of a professional hunter. 506 pp, profuse color ill. Denker, one of Africa's most respected professional hunters was born in Namibia and grew up hunting both for himself and for clients in Namibia, Mozambique, Cameroon and Tanzania. He was the first..... More
Canada: Allen Lane/Penguin Books Limited, 1981. Robert Bateman. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 179 pp, ill. Extra large format. Profuse Bateman illustrations with accompanying test and an introductory profile of Bateman by R Derry as well as much biological info on the artist throughout the book. Printed on lovely, heavy art stock..... More
London: The Bodley Head, 1908. First. Hardcover. 276 pp. Ill. Throughout eastern Africa. Comments on game on a species by species basis. Dickinson was the British Commissioner for British East Africa. One of the new titles recommended by President Roosevelt in his Life Histories of African Game Animals bibliography. Near..... More
Norwalk CT: Easton Press, 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. 389 pp. Beautifully executed reprint of this classic title. Fine copy in original genuine gilt leather. A perennially popular title. More
London: British Museum Natural History, 1932. First Edition. Soft cover. Foreword by Calman, W.82 pp. Ill.Covers all the big game found in the British Empire at the time. From ibex & markhor to bongo and eland and tigers and leopards. Includes Indo-Malay, Africa (south & south central, Africa Eastern, Africa..... More
London: Rowland Ward, 1928. First Ed of ninth edition. Hardcover. their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights and horn & tusk measurements. NINTH edition. 328 pp, ill. Zebra end papers. Final issue to have African and Asiatic game. Near fine. (Note that we have many other editions in stock. Inquire directly.). More
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1867. 1867. Hardcover. 292 pp, ill. This edition published for teenagers. Stories of the author's explorations and hunting, adventures with wild animals and two legged ones as well. Fair only condition. Rear endpaper torn out. However, nicely inscribed and signed Paul once and Paul Du Chaillu..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1868. Not First. Hardcover. narrated for young people. Stories of wildlife and adventure in Equatorial regions of Africa. 231 pp, ill, pub. ads in rear. Poor condition. Almost disbound, but complete. Nicely inscribed and signed also dated. More
West Hartford VT: Countryman Press, 1946. Hines, Bob. Ltd Ed 475 copies. Hardcover. 297 pp, ill. Deco endpaper maps. Large format. Deluxe ed, ltd to 475 copies, #89, signed by author and artist. End paper maps. The amazing animal and fish life of America's last outpost where the author hunted..... More
London: Arrowsmith, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. 312 pp, ill, fold out map. Sudan big game hunting, Much on elephant. Appendix on distribution, appearance and habits of Sudan's game animals. A classic on this country. VG+ in orig. pictorial cloth with elephant on front cover. Foxing, as usual, on edge of..... More
New York: Winchester Press, 1973. Bob Kuhn. Deluxe Limited to 375 Numbered Copies. Original Cloth. 154 pp, Ill. of the big five by Bob Kuhn and SIX large pull out colored prints of each of the African big five (two of elephants). Illustrated with drawings by Kuhn and tipped in..... More
