Trophy Hunter in Asia
NY: Winchester Press, 1971. 1st ed, 2nd prtg. Hardcover. 272 pp, ill. Hunting throughout some of the most remote mountain regions for Asia's great mountain game animals. Sheep, ibex and much more. Fine in vg dj. More
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Trophy Hunter in Asia
NY: Winchester Press, 1982. 1st ed, 2nd prtg. Hardcover. 272 pp, ill. Hunting throughout some of the most remote mountain regions for Asia's great mountain game animals. Sheep, ibex and much more. Signed Best regards, Elgin Gates. Fine in vg dj. More
The Sportsman's Library
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
Stanley in Africa
Chicago and Philadelphia: L P Miller, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. The Paladin of the Nineteenth Century. A succinct and correct history of the travels and explorations of Henry M Stanley, his perilous march to find Livingstone, his explorations on the Congo, his wonderful work in the Congo state, together with..... More
The Origin and Relationship of the Large Mammals of North America and the Caribou
NY: NY Zoological Society, 1902. First in Book Form. Hardcover. 33 pp + 24 pp + double page opening map and 20 plates showing views of various caribou heads + other plates scattered throughout text. Hardbound edition of articles from the 7th & 8th eds of the NY Zoological Society..... More
Among the Selkirk Glaciers
London: Macmillan, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. being the account of a rough survey in the Rocky Mountain Regions of British Columbia. 251 pp, ill, fold out map of Selkirk mountains. Green was one of the first men to climb in British Columbia, at a time when no really good maps..... More
The Deer Forests of Scotland
London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner, 1896. Thorburn, A. First - Limited to 500 Copies. Hardcover. 324 pp, ill. with lovely photogravures by A Thorburn. Ltd ed of 500 copies. Elaborately produced work on the Scottish deer forests describing all the forests and relating hunting incidents in them. Internally near fine..... More
Deer Stalking and the Deer Forests of Scotland
London: Kegan Paul, 1901. Archibald Thorburn. First. vellum Over boards). 343 pp, ill both from photos and by Thorburn. A beautiful book on deer hunting in the UK, especially in the Scottish deer forests. Well written and informative and one of the best on the specialty subject. VG+. The orig..... More
From the Cape to Cairo
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1900. McCormick, A.D. First. Hardcover. 377 pp, profuse ill. Large colored folding map in rear. The first traverse of Africa from North to South. 377 pp., ill. Large colored folding map in rear. Highly regarded and important work of travel, hunting and adventure. Small dampstain on..... More
From the Cape to Cairo
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1900. McCormick, A.D. First. Hardcover. 377 pp, profuse ill. Large colored folding map in rear. The first traverse of Africa from North to South. 377 pp., ill. Large colored folding map in rear. Highly regarded and important work of travel, hunting and adventure. Lovely, near fine..... More
The Black Journey
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 316 pp, ill. Across central Africa with the Citroen Expedition. The Sahara, Lake Tchad, the Savannah, Equatorial Forest and Congo-Nile Route. SOme hunting along the way for locally encountered game. Good only - litter better than a reading copy. More
South African War Books
London: Privately Printed, 1994. First Limited to 1,200 Copies. Hardcover. 205 pp, profuse ill. Illustrated bibliography of English language publications relating to the South African Boer War published up to 1920. The author was a long time noted book collector and dealer on this subject. In fine condition with original..... More
In the Salt
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1999. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 217 pp., 150 b/w ill plus 26 full color ill showing pay lines for shooting. Anyone who has hunted in Africa knows Lou Hallamore, especially by his great reputation. This is a man who has spent more..... More
Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunting in Nevada
Nevada: Fraternity of the Desert Bighorn Sheep and Nevada Fish & Game Commission. First Edition. Soft cover. Hansen, Charles DESERT BIGHORN SHEEP HUNTING IN NEVADA nd ca 1960 Fraternity of the Desert Bighorn Sheep and Nevada Fish & Game Commission 19 pp, ill. Soft covers. Incl. hunting bighorn sheep in..... More
The Hunting Imperative
South Africa: Rowland Ward, 2001. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Harland, R. THE HUNTING IMPERATIVE 2001 Rowland Ward South Africa. Limited edition of ONLY 250 signed, numbered, slipcased copies. 249 pp, ill. After shooting his first elephant at age 14, he became a noted elephant hunter. He hunted throughout Rhodesia for buffalo..... More
The Wild Sports of Southern Africa
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 359 pp, ill., all edges gilt. The original of this book was the very first to talk about sport hunting in Africa. It has been often reprinted throughout the past 150 years. This Briar Patch trade edition is a handsome..... More
The Wild Sports of Southern Africa
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Limited Ed. Dlx Ltd Ed Rep: 500 Copies. Full Leather. New intro by Dr T Ofcansky. 359 pp, ill, all edges gilt. Long considered at the book that started the craze to read about and collect big game hunting books. One of the most..... More
Hunter's Heartbeat
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1985. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. A chronicle of two generations of a professional hunting family in East Africa. Photos from family's private album. 241 pp. ill. 18th book in the African hunting heritage series. As usual with all NSF books, this is great reading..... More
Sport and Folklore in the Himalaya
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. 332 pp, ill. all edges gilt. Hunting in the higher regions of the Himalayas for sheep and markhor. Lots on markhor but something on most of the great mountain big game on the Indian side of..... More
Sport and Folklore in the Himalaya
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. 332 pp, ill. all edges gilt. Hunting in the higher regions of the Himalayas for sheep and markhor. Lots on markhor but something on most of the great mountain big game on the Indian side of..... More
Sport and Travel in the Highlands of Tibet
London: Richard Cobsen-Sanderson, 1927. First. Hardcover. 262 pp. ill. Pull out rear pocket map. From northern to southern Tibet in search of blue sheep, gazelle and antelope plus other sheep species. They went into ovis ammon country and hunted but never saw any large rams. After all their travel and..... More
The Green Hills of Africa
Norwalk CT: Easton Press, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. Hemingway, E. THE GREEN HILLS OF AFRICA The "classic" African big game hunting book by the best known big game hunting writer ever. You might read about big game hunting elsewhere, but you will never read about it as you will in these..... More
Green Hills of Africa, A Farewell to Arms, Death in the Afternoon, Islands in the Stream, Selected Letters 1917-1961, Across the River and Into the Trees, The Sun Also Rises
NY NY: Scribner a division of Simon and Shuster, 2015. Reprint. Half-Leather. Contains 7 of the 9 volumes in this "elephant" reprint set, so-named because when all of the books are in order the spines look like an elephant. Issued at $400.00 as a gift-type set in 2015, the sets..... More
Then and Now Nairobi's Norfolk Hotel
Nairobi Kenya: Sealpoint Publicity, 1988. 4th Edition. Soft cover. 4th impression and updated. 134 pp, ill. Soft covers. The only documented history of the most famous hotel in hunting history - the Norfolk of Nairobi, where almost every hunter stayed before and after their safari and where all the white..... More
Round the Campfire
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1989. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 187 pp, ill. 25th title in the National Sporting Fraternity African Hunting Heritage Series. Tony Henley is one of the longest practicing professional hunters. Henley here recounts his experiences after a lifetime of pursuing African game throughout his career..... More