NY: American Museum of Natural History, 1919. Soft cover. Roosevelt, Theodore association. American Museum of Natural History THEODORE ROOSEVELT IN MEMORIAM articles by Burroughs, Osborn, Peary, Akeley, Pinchot and others. Offprint taken from articles that appeared in the Jan 1919 issue of Natural History. 32 pp, ill. 7x10 inch format..... More
Sudan: Game Preservation Departmet Sudan Government. Soft cover. 16 pp, oblong brochure 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Circa 1950.Mentions every game animals with horn information where applicable. A very scarce item as we have seen list or seen it listed before. VG+ (though small pieces chipped from top of front &..... More
London: Ackermann, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. illustrative of the wild life of a hunter on the frontier of the Cape Colony. Folio sized. 16 pp + 15 plates, hand colored and b/w lithographs. Hunting adventures in the Cape Colony. Plates depict various related sporting scenes: buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, eland, leopard..... More
London: Edward Stanford, 1892. DeLuxe First Edition. Hardcover. or Hunting Camps North South East and West. 1892 London First ed. 399 pp. 70 beautiful ill. In the Rocky mountains. Sheep on the rim of the desert. Hunting for the father of all goats (one of FC Selous' favorite stories). Ibex..... More
London: Edward Stanford, 1892. Deluxe Binding. First Edition. Full Gilt Vellum. 405 pp, ill. A tremendous worldwide primarily mountain and forest hunting book. Asia, N. America and Europe. Buxton was one of FC Selous' favorite authors. Sheep, bear, ibex and more. All the glamous game. Great reading. VG to vg+..... More
London: Edward Stanford, 1898. First. Hardcover. 226 pp, ill. TWO large colored folding maps (one in front and one in rear). Trips in Somaliland, Sinai, the eastern Desert of Egypt, Crete, Carpathian Mountains and Daghestan. By the popular author of Short Stalks and Two African Trips. One of the few..... More
London: Edward Stanford, 1902. First. Hardcover. 209 pp, 80 full page ill, pull out rear pocket map. Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Central Africa. Buxton was one of FC Selous' favorite authors. A lovely thick book crammed full of the author's hunting for African big game. Throughout British East Africa. Czech..... More
Mazoe Rhodesia: Frank Read Press, 1982. First Limited to 250 Copies. Half Leather. 218 pp. Elephant folio. A completely handmade book. Copy #9 of only 250. All presubscribed prior to publication. Following the enthusiastic reception and mountains of compliments garnered by the first tribute to Caldwell, Frank Read Press did..... More
London: Duckworth, 1925. First. Hardcover. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. In southern China after bighorn sheep, tiger and wapiti. Caldwell was Andrews' guide and Andrews considered Caldwell one of the finest hunters he ever met. The UK edition is much nicer, larger format and on nicer paper than the US..... More
London: Locke & Whitfield. Soft cover. Cameron, VL author of ACROSS AFRICA. Pristine condition original Woodbury photo by Locke & Whitefield of the great explorers. Five inch oval inserted in a stiff board 8 1/2 x 11 inch mat (that could be trimmed to fit any frame or inserted in..... More
Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas, 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. 484 pp, ill. (by the author of The Old Forest Ranger). Descriptions of all the wild animals of India and different ways of hunting them. Tiger, bison, leopard, ibex, sambar. Great reading by this prolific author. A fair only condition, covers rubbed..... More
Canada: Canadian National Railways. 1920s. Soft cover. 104 pp Very large fold out map in rear. Soft covers. Ill. Provinces on a regional basis, listing game & guides in each area. A nice piece of Canadian memorabilia. Probably much info still valid for less populated areas. VG+. More
Lake Louise Alberta Canada: Brewster Transport. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. Canadian Rockies (Brewster Transport Co) HUNTING AND FISHING IN THE HEART OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES 3rd ed privately printed by their outfitting dept. 16 9.5 x 8 inch pages. Alberta Canada, Profuse ill. No date circa 1940. Sheep, goat and..... More
Huntington Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1994. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill. Capstick's biography of one of his heroes, John "Pondoro" Taylor. With both Capstick and Taylor names, this limited ed. sold out quickly. Enjoyable reading and collected by both Capstick and Taylor afficianados. Book fine..... More
Pretoria South Africa: Capstick, Peter, 1994. Soft cover. Capstick, Peter a GREAT original 2.5 pages single spaced typed letter on his personal stationery. 1 January 1994 to someone with whom Peter obviously enjoyed corresponding. Talks at length about books they both like, black jaguar and a man who got one..... More
Huntington Beach, CA: Safari Press, 1994. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill. Capstick's biography of one of his heroes, John "Pondoro" Taylor. With both Capstick and Taylor names, this limited ed. sold out quickly. Enjoyable reading and collected by both Capstick and Taylor afficianados. Book fine..... More
Privately Printed, 1940. First Limited to 400 Copies. Hardcover. 43 pp, ill. Elk, mule deer, grizzly and sheep and Idaho and Alaska. Carpenter was an active B&C club member and helped edit their 1939 record book. All three of his books were privately printed in limited editions, this one only..... 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
NP: Privately Printed (50 copies only), 1938. Deluxe Limited to only 50 copies. Hardcover. Privately printed for the author. Contains his two books. #9 of only 50 copies. Full original leather binding with gilt gemsbuck on front cover. Carpenter served on the 1939 B&C records committee. This limited ed is..... More
Kings Lynn: 1961. Soft cover. Carruthers, Douglas 2 page typed letter signed. On note sized paper. Double sided. 28 April 1961 to Mr. Johnson thanking him for his letter. He did not see The Field article about rediscovery of the Mesopotamia Fallow deer and he has been looking for such..... More
Johannesburg, South Africa: Brenthurst Press, 1996. First Limited to 850 Copies. Hardcover. 264 pp, 184 ill, extra large format (and extra heavy as well). Historical look at the Jameson Raid in light of newly discovered information. Fascinating reading. Part of the noted Brenthurst series. Fine (almost as new). More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1998. First Edition Limited to 1,000 Copies. 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..... 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. 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
