Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1990. Trade Ed. Limited edition Reprint. Hardcover. Shooting trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza divisions of Portuguese southeast Africa and Zululand. Limited trade edition reprint. 313 pp, ill, new foreword by Jim Casada. Fine in gilt stamped imit. leather binding, all edges gilt, marbled end..... More
NY: Knopf, 1938. First American. Hardcover. 284 pp, ill, index. Bror Blixen was the husband of Isak Dinesen and the noted East African big game hunter. His accomplishments are lengend in hunting lore. This is the first American edition of his only - and exciting - hunting book. VG+ to..... More
NY: Daniel Ryerson, 1937. First. Hardcover. 167 pp, ill. end paper maps. The story of a sportsman naturalist's hunt for the world's largest bear on the bleak Bering Sea shores of the Alaska Peninsula. One of the best brown bear hunting books you will ever read. Scarce and deservedly sought..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1928. New Edition. Hardcover. 210 pp, ill. A look at life on the African veld. No sport hunting, only a mention of animals seen around the general area. Along with Olive Shriner, author is considered a top writer on this area of South Africa. VG in orig..... More
London: Macmillan, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Fletcher, F. SPORT ON THE NILGIRIS AND IN WYNAAD 1911 London 450 pp. Profuse ill. Large folding map in front (few small tears in map folds). One of only two books on hunting in the game rich Nilgiri district of India known for its..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 326 pp, ill. Sportsman's journey from 1894 to 1897 when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the Belgian Congo. Appendix on Central African game animals. Much on elephants. Foa collected almost all the African game..... More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1986. Reprint Ltd to 1,000 copies. Hardcover. Records of a sportsman from August 1894 to November 1897 when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the French Congo. Reprint of 1899 orig ed. A book so good that it has been..... More
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1899. First. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill, map. Appendix on Central African game animals. First edition. Sportsman's journey from 1894 to 1897 when crossing the dark continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the Belgian Congo. Much on elephants by a man whose ruling passion..... More
London: Batchworth Press, 1952. First. Hardcover. 208 pp, ill. Author worked in the Malayan Forestry Service for years and worked closely with the Game Department as well. One of the only recent, well written, accurate and informative books on Malaya big game hunting. VG+ in vg dj. More
Clinton NJ: Amwell Press, 1981. Bob Kuhn. First Limited Ed: 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Signed by Tony Dyer and Jim Rikhoff. 312 pp. ill by Bob Kuhn, Bibliography. Sixth title in the African hunting heritage series. An exceptional book on elephant hunting, perhaps second only to Foran's later work, Legends of..... More
Clinton NJ: Amwell Press, 1981. Bob Kuhn. First Limited Ed: 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Signed by Tony Dyer and Jim Rikhoff. 312 pp. ill by Bob Kuhn, Bibliography. Sixth title in the African hunting heritage series. An exceptional book on elephant hunting, perhaps second only to Foran's later work, Legends of..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1992. Limited Ed. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 315 pp, ill. Long respected, and this edition long out of print, biography of Robert Ruark a man who grew up as the Old Man's Boy and then became a columnist, hunter, adventurers, noted newspaperman..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1988. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 315 pp, ill. Gates was one of the most respected international hunters and a Weatherby Award winner as well. He pioneered in opening many new areas to hunting. This is his ONLY book on African big game hunting..... More
NY: Winchester Press, 1971. First Edition. 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 like dj AND nice inscription (signed and dated) by Gates. More
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
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
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. 409 pp, ill. Travel through the then great unknown areas of Central Africa. From Mombasa to the Mountains of the Moon, Semliki Valley, Pigmy forest, the Ituri forest, 1000 miles up the Congo. Interesting mainly really adventurous travel. Uncommon title. Internally nice..... More
London: Methuen, 1898. First. Hardcover. 408 pp. Profuse ill. Fold out map. Along the Zambesi River for a host of big game. Appendix on the game and their distribution throughout the river region. Excellent work and one we heartily recommend reading. Czech notes this is "well written." Lots of hunting..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1992. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 267 pp, ill. Sheep, goats, bears and many other North American game animals, especially the high country mountain dwellers. Book and slipcase both fine (about as new). Slipcase is plain paper not textured. More
Hamilton MT: Outdoor Expeditions and Books, 1990. First Limited to 100 Copies. Hardcover. 207 pp, ill.#81 of ONLY 100 signed copies. Gilchrist was a well known big game hunting and guide and his works have become standards both as reference and great reading for big game hunters. This was one..... More
Corvallis MT: Outdoor Expeditions and Books, 1992. First Limited to 500 Copies. Hardcover. 206 pp, ill. Gilchrist was a well known big game hunting and guide and his works have become standards both as reference and for big game hunters. 1992 MT. #192 of 500 copies signed by the author..... More
Corvallis MT: Outdoor Expeditions and Books, 1994. First- #129 of 1,000. Hardcover. 1994 MT 224 pp, ill. #245 of 1,000 copies signed by the author. The lure of wild rams and the lure of hunting the big trophies. Former owner's bookplate inside front free end paper, otherwise fine in like..... More
Oxford: J M Considine, 1986. First Edition. Soft cover. Unpaginated but about 190-200 pages. Ill. Map at end. 12 pp addenda loosely inserted. Biographies of early East African pioneers both well known as unknown. Gillett herself was a pioneer. As new. More
London: Kegan Paul, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. 234 pp, ill. Continuation of the authors popular HUNTER'S ARCADIA but with many more sporting adventures. The edge of the Kalahari for lion, gemsbok, zebra and many antelope species. Green gilt and pictorial cloth. Fair to good condition only. Wear and some slight..... More
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
