Boone & Crockett Club's 20th Big Game Awards
Dumfries VA: Boone & Crockett Club, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. tabulations of outstanding trophies accepted during the 20th awards entry period 1986 - 1988. 480 pp, ill. Fine in like dj. More
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Records of North American Big Game 10th edition 1993
Missoula: Boone & Crockett Club, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. tabulations of outstanding North American Big Game Trophies compiled from data in the club's big game records archives. 604 pp, ill. FIne in like dj. More
American Big-Game Hunting
Alexandria VA: Boone & Crockett Club, 1983. Reprint Ltd to 450 copies. Hardcover. 345 pp, ill. Buffalo, goat, elk, Rocky Mountains, antelope, grizzlies and more. A limited ed (450 copies) reprint of the first Book of the B&C Club. As new in dj. More
Crusade for Wildlife
New York NY & Harrisburg PA: Boone & Crockett Club & The Stackpole Company, 1961. Rungius, Carl & Hines, Bob. First Edition. Hardcover. Highlights in Conservation Progress. Color plates by Carl RUngius.Drawings by Bob Hines. 377 pp, ill. A Boone & Crockett Club book. A common book, we know, but..... More
Records of North American Big Game 1964
NY: Boone & Crockett Club, 1964. 1964 (first English). Hardcover. A book of the Boone & Crockett club. 398 pp. ill. Photo end papers. FIfth book (32, 39, 52, 58 preceded it) in the series. VG+ to near fine in vg dj AND inscribed by Robert Waters to Weatherby Award..... More
Records of North American Big Game 5th edition 1964
New York: Holt, Rhinehart & Winston, 1964. 1964. First Printing of This Edition. Hardcover. 398 pp. Profuse ill. Fifth in the record book series. First printing. 398 pp, profuse ill. Former owners signature on half title but still fine in a vg+ dj. More
An American Crusade for WIldlife
New York: Winchester Press for the Boone & Crockett Club, 1975. First-deluxe ed Ltd to ONLY 200 Copies. Hardcover. 409 pp, ill. History of the American crusade to save its wildlife. Part of the first printing was a 200 copy deluxe slipcased ed with the Boone & Crockett stamp on..... More
The United States Experience in South Africa 1784-1870
Cape Town/Rotterdam: Balkema, 1976. First. Hardcover. Intellectual beginnings of American enterprise in South Africa. 236 pp. Part of the SA Biographical and Historical Series. More
Elephants of Africa
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1989. Bosman, P. First. Hardcover. A superbly illustrated view of the African elephant in fifteen different African countries. This is the small format trade edition. VG+ to near fine in like dj. More
Missions to the Niger
Cambridge, England: Hakluyt Society, 1964. Hakluyt-Second Series. Original Cloth. 1:Hornemann's travels from Cairo to Murzuk 1824/6, letters of Laing 1824/6 406 pp. ill. text maps & folding map. 2. Bornu Mission part 1 1822-25. 306 pp. ill. text and folding maps. 3. Bornu Mission part 2 1822/25. 285 pp. illl..... More
Diary of a Journey Across Tibet
Kathmandu Nepal: Ratna Pustak Bhandar, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 309 pp, ill, large folding map. Deco map end papers.Reprint of the rare classic on the area. VG in like jacket. More
The Company of Adventurers
London: East Africa, 1928. First. Hardcover. 318 pp, ill.With a foreword by Lord Cranworth. One of the African pioneer adventurers who was most admired by Theodore Roosevelt. (Boyes was also King of the WaKikuyu tribe.) Boyes had more thrilling adventures in real life than most men have in fiction. Tremendous..... More
The Company of Adventurers
London: East Africa, 1928. First. Hardcover. 318 pp, ill.With a foreword by Lord Cranworth. One of the African pioneer adventurers who was most admired by Theodore Roosevelt. (Boyes was also King of the WaKikuyu tribe.) Boyes had more thrilling adventures in real life than most men have in fiction. Tremendous..... More
The Campaign in the Crimea
London: Paul and Dominic Colnaghi, 1855. Simpson, William. First. Hardcover. An historical sketch. 112 pp illustrated with forty lithographed plates (frontis plus 39 full page plates throughout text) from drawings taken on the spot by William Simpson. The plates were designed to illustrate Simpson's "Seat of War in the East."..... More
A Narrative of Travel and Sport in Burmah, Siam and the Malay Peninsula
London: Samuel Tinsley, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. 338 pp. Travel and big game hunting in a little known but excellent big game hunting part of the world. Much on tiger hunting and also elephant hunting. Plus an encounter with a rhino. Good reading and a very scarce work. Original printed..... More
Sourdough and Swahili
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1989. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 224 pp, ill. A professional hunter - and a popular one at that - talks about his remarkable hunting life on two continents: Africa and North America. Fine in like orig. slipcase. More
Far Arabia
Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1978. Readers Union Edition. Hardcover. Explorers of the Myth. 239 pp, ill. Arabia from the 16th century to the present days explorers. A story of travel, discovery, and one of the west's most enduring myths. Near fine in vg+ dj. More
Just Along for the Ride
Agoura, CA: Trophy Room Books, 2012. Limited Ed of 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 335 pp, 159 color photographic illustrations. Foreword by Mike Bartlett. Introduction by Craign Hamman. Don Bricker is a keen, enthusiastic international big game hunters whose accomplishments in the field of big game hunting make great reading. His adventures..... More
Tribes of the Sahara
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1960. First. Orig Cloth. 295 pp. Index. Covers major tribes of the area. More
The Wilderness Warrior
NY: Harper, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America. 940 pp, ill. end paper photos. The life and achievements of our "naturalist president." Fine in like dj. Never read. More
Shooting and Deerstalking
London: Faber and Faber, 1913. Limited Edition 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 359 pp, profuse ill, and 102 full page photogravure plates. Folio sized. All edges gilt. Original publishers gilt stamped, decorated dark red morocco. Beveled edges. Gilt & stamped rules on front/rear boards. Raised bands on spine, rules & decorations in..... More
Game Animals of the Sudan
London: Gurney and Jackson, 1931. Riddell, Millais, Bell, Wallace. First. Hardcover. Their habits and distribution. A Handbook for hunters and naturalists. 170 pp, ill, fold out maps. Ill w 12 coloured plates by Riddell, 45 sketches by Millais, Bell and Wallace, photographs and a fold out map. The wealth, beauty..... More
Screed of a Safari Scribe
Tennessee: Privately printed for the author, 1947. First Edition. Soft cover. 84 pp, Ill, large format, soft covers. The wife of Award winner Berry Brooks recounts the famous hunter's early African game hunt for the big five and plains game. He hunted with none other than Donald Ker and Syd..... More
Notes on the Care & Cataloguing of Old Maps
Windham CT: Hawthorne House, 1941. First. Hardcover. 144 pp, ill. From creation to ethnic groups, population, society, culture, cities, agriculture, oil etc. A mass of information presented in readable, digestible format. Near fine copy of a long respected work. More
The Story of Maps
Boston: Little Brown, 1953. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 397 pp, ill, end paper charts. Story of maps and mapmaking from the earliest times. A fascinating study. VG in vg+ dj. Actually book is nice but former owner has written his name inside front cover and on edge and bottom page edges..... More