London: Trustees of the Mritish Museum, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. bequeathed by O Hume CB to the British Museum of Natural History. 45 pp, profuse ill. Fine (almost as new) in orig dj which has one piece chipped from front cover. More about Catalogue of the Heads and Horns of Indian Big Game
London: Horace Cox, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. or chapters on hoofed animals. 411 pp, ill, (2 plates are colored) + articles bound in at rear, publishers catalog (final page of cat. is loose), and also pasted opposite index to book is a 1 1/2 page signed note by Lydekker on... More about Horns and Hoofs
London: Horace Cox, 1912. First. Orig Pictorial Cloth. 284 pp, ill, pub ads in rear. Deco end papers (orig). Author's ten years of hunting in northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and Nyasaland. Elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard and rhino plus sable and other plains game. Author hunted along the Zambesi River, Luangwa... More about Wild Life in Central Africa
London: Seeley & Co, 1929. First. Hardcover. with life-sized illustrations of most of the game tracks. 225 pp, ill. Covers Central African game on a specie by specie basis. Nice vg+ copy in original buckram cloth. Lyell is one of the most collected African big game hunting authors. A vg condition copy. More about The Hunting and Spoor of Central African Game
London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. A series of geographical and other essays illustrative of wife in a wild country together with experiences and observations culled form the great book of nature in many lands. 1897 London Three volumes. Vol 1: 461 pp. All climactic... More about The Wilderness and Its Tenants
London & New York: George Allen and Charles Scribners, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Being a description of the Negro Republic with its history, commerce, agriculture, flora, fauna and present methods of administration. 299 pp, ill, pub ads in rear. Folding map in rear. Fair to good only in orig gilt cloth. More about The Republic of Liberia
London: W H Allen, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. The claims of Portugal to the Congo and adjacent littoral, with remarks on the French annexation. 63 pp, large folding map in front. Portuguese claims and English responses and a modern guide to the southwest coast of Africa and the river Congo... More about De Rebus Africanis
Boulder CO: High Rockies Enterprises, 1980. First Edition. Soft cover. 134 pp, ill.Very popular guide book for big game hunting in Colorado. Only a recent reprint available. This is first ed. Covers the area on a region by region and species by species basis. VG+. More about A Big Game Hunter's Guide to the Colorado Rockies
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 2003. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Foreword by Pat Cottar. 232 pp, almost 200 b/w ill. The McCallums have been a thread through the professional safari hunting in Africa for almost 75 years. Alec is a PH who has held licenses in Kenya, Tanzania... More about My Africa A Professional Hunter's Journey of Discovery
New York: Doubleday, 1968. First. Hardcover. 441 pp, ill. Autobiography of an extraordinary individual. McCracken pursued most N Amer game trails, especially in Alaska. He's THE expert on N Amer bears. Here are the roughnecks and gentlemen he met along the big game hunting trails in northwestern North America. Fine... More about Roughnecks and Gentlemen
London: Oliver & Boyd, 1957. First. Hardcover. 347 pp, ill. Kenya and East Africa experiences of the famous Colonel. V+ in original brown cloth. More about Kenya Diary
Brussels: Office de Publicite, 1958. First Edition. Soft cover. 138 pp, ill. Maps. A historical & geographical survey, economics, trade and tourig. Also covers the various Congo Provinces. Printed, colored wrap around self covers with maps of approach routes, administration and communication routes. Jam packed with information. VG+ to near... More about Introducing the Belgian Congo and the Ruanda-Urundi
London: Frederick Muller, 1959. First Edition. Half Lthr Over Marbled Boards. 232 pp, ill. Michael started out as a professional big game hunter and later in life turned to film making and adventure travel. This is the story of their more exciting adventures in the bush. Near fine in poor... More about The Michaels in Africa
London: Sampson Low, 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. 244 pp + pub ads in rear. Lectures on the Western States of the USA. Symbols of early western character and civilization: the rifle, axe. saddlebags. An hour's talk about women and French chivalry in the south-west. VG i elaborate gilt, gilt pictorial... More about The Rifle, Axe, and Saddle-bags and other lectures
London: Macmillan, 1909. First Edition, 2nd Prtg. Hardcover. 389 pp, ill. Top edge gilt. First edition. From the author of Man-eaters of Tsavo, it is again back to Tsavo for more big game hunting adventures with man-eating lions and other game. Great reading. VG only in orig gilt pictorial cloth... More about In the Grip of the Nyika
London: Rowland Ward, 1902. First. Hardcover. Nine months journey from the plains of Hawash to the snows of Simien, with a description of the game from elephant to ibex and notes on the manners and customs of the natives. 531 pp, ill, folding map. One of the few books with... More about A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia
London and New York: Witherby & Co, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. 400 pp, ill. Popular North American hunting title by the noted African hunter/author. Moose, caribou, wild sheep, grizzly bears. Hunting in all the popular mountain game areas. VG copy. Corners bumped, pencil notations on rear endpaper, small scratch and... More about Recent Hunting Trips in British North America
London: Longman's Green, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. 311 pp, ill. A month in Asia Minor and then a month in the Rocky Mountains. Sheep hunting on two continents with the African specialist. A highly recommended work. Showing spine wear. Front hinge loose but holding firmly. More about Sport and Travel East and West
London: Rowland Ward, 1895. Third Impression. Hardcover. 503 pp, ill, folding map. The last 11 years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries. Rowland Ward publication. Selous' longest and best work. Incl. his final hunting years with memories and stories from earlier days. The desirable Rowland Ward... More about Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa
NY: Longmans, 1897. Whymper, C. First American. Hardcover. 195 pp, ill. Hunting in Canada, hunting in the American desert, leopard hunting in Africa, after grizzlies in the Rockies, elk and moose in North America, lion hunting in South Africa, rhinoceros, hippo and more on the Limpopo River. Once again in... More about Travel and Big Game
London: Chapman & Hall, 1891. First. Hardcover. 156 pp, ill, folding map in rear. Alaska and British Columbia revisited for more hunting adventures. Author wrote several popular hunting books before the turn of the last century. A scarce and elusive hunting title. Evidence of a label having been removed from... More about Bear Hunting in the White Mountains
London: Chapman & Hall, 1890. Second, with Additions. Hardcover. 445 pp. Hunting all over the world : Norway, Sardinia, Corsica, Canada, Rocky Mountains, Alaska, Finland, Sweden, Kashmir, India, British Columbia, Persia and South Africa. All of the author's hunting titles were popular. This second edition is expanded from the first... More about Ten Years Travel & Sport in Foreign Lands
Hampstead: privately printed for the author, 1902. Second Edition. Hardcover. an account of my encounter with a royal Bengal tiger, with an appendix containing some general information about India. 114 pp, lovely photographic ilustrations.Scarce title in any edition. Describes a hunt in which the author was mauled by the tiger... More about How I Killed tje Tiger
London: Macmillan, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 504 pp. Author's 31st book. The eagerly awaited sequel to the thrilling Egyptian series. Following on from River God, the Seventh Scroll and Warlock, the Quest continues the story of the Warlock, Tatia, wise in the lore of ancient Gods and a master of... More about The Quest
London: Constable, 1913. First. Hardcover. 351 pp, ill, pull out rear pocket map. British East Africa between the Juba and Zambesi Rivers. A many sided view of the country and the game as seen by the noted big game hunter. Fair in original cloth (lettering flaking from spine). Browning of... More about The Land of Zinj
