London: Longman's Green, 1900. First Ed - second Printing. Hardcover. 311 pp, ill. A month in Asia Minor and then a month in the Rocky Mountains. Sheep hunting with the African specialist. Highly recommended work.VG+ in the original gilt pictorial cover. Neat tape repair to inner hinges. Top edges gilt.
London: Macmillan, 1908. Edmund Caldwell. First Edition, 2nd Prtg. Hardcover. 356 pp, ill. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. A great hunting book, especially good on lions and lion hunting. One of the few books that Roosevelt took time to write for during his presidency. A fine copy of the first ed...
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Briar Trade. Reprint. Hardcover. 356 pp, ill incl some by E Caldwell. New intro by Jim Casada. Foreword by T Roosevelt. Especially good on lion hunting. Roosevelt was so impressed with this work that it was one of the few he reviewed during his...
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Edmund Caldwell. Deluxe Ltd: Only 500 Copies. Full Leather. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. New intro by J Casada. 348 pp, ill, all edges gilt. An exceptional book on big game hunting by one of the best known hunters of the turn of the last...
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.
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...
NY: Charles Scribner's, 1913. Rnngius, Carl. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. A Hunter's exploration for wild sheep in sub-Arctic mountains. 1913 NY 354 pp, ill (incl some by Rungius), 3 maps + 1 fold out map. One of the great sheep hunting narratives. Sheldon was joined by Carl Rungius and FC Selous...
New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1965. First. Hardcover. Exciting adventures of a boy's pursuit of jaguars in the jungles of Brazil. Author is son of the famous jaguar hunter who wrote Tigrero. 165 pp. ill. One of the best books on the subject of hunting jaguars throughout the Matto Grosso jungles of...
New York: Winchester Press, 1971. Skirka, P. First. Hardcover. 143 pp, ill. In pen and pencil the antelope of Africa are depicted and described. Foreword by Tony Dyer. This coffee table sized book is as good to read as to look at. Fine in near fine slipcase.
New York: Amwell Press, 1971. Skirka, P. Limited Edition of 200 copies. Hardcover. 143 pp, ill. In pen and pencil the antelope of Africa are depicted and described. Foreword by Tony Dyer. This coffee table sized book is as good to read as to look at. This is the LIMITED...
London: Faber & Faber, 1961. First. Hardcover. 184 pp, ill. Bushmen, buffalo, lion and elephant. Lots of adventure in this action-packed work. Other than John Burger (Horned Death) there is no one who hunted buffalo (and wrote about it) more than Smiles. Fine in vg+ jacket.
London: Longmans Green, 1928. Second Edition. Hardcover. 308 pp, ill, bibliography of tiger hunting books in rear. Mainly tigers (and lots of them) along with something on other game in the Indian jungles. Chapter on rifles as well. A good reading and popular tiger hunting title. SCarce title, near fine...
London: Horace Cox, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. 315 pp, ill. incl life sized photos of game tracks (one fold out plate of elephant track). When two of Africa's foremost hunter/writers team up you get one of the finest African big game hunting classics. Chapters on stalking, shooting, how to find...
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. A record of sport and travel in the abode of snow. 340 pp, ill., all edges gilt. Hunting high mountain game in Kashmir, Ladakh and Tibet. Ibex, Tibetan argali, gazelle, markhor and more. A cornerstone book...
London: Edward Arnold, 1896. Charles Whymper. First. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill. Sport and travel in the abode of snow. Superior Asian sheep hunting title with much on ibex and markhor. Hunting for seven different species of Asian sheep will excellent descriptions of the hunting country. Recased in original gilt cloth...
London and New York: Longman's Green, 1907. Second Expanded edition. Hardcover. 364 pp, 73 ill, fold out map. Elephant, buffalo, leopard, bear, deer etc with contributions by other sportsmen. Detailed work on hunting in Ceylon. VG to VG+ copy of the second expanded (best) edition. Orig. blue gilt cloth. Some...
London: Rowland Ward, 1904. First. Hardcover. 259 pp, ill, fold out map, zebra end papers. Wild sheep in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia and in Siberia. Excellent appendix on outfitting for wild sheep hunting in Mongolia. A book with much information that still rings true. A very scarce and desirable...
Covina CA: Gallant Publ, 1970. Doug Van Howd. First. Hardcover. 240 pp. Profuse b/w & color ill. In the path of men like Pope and Hill, Swinehart was a great archer. Incl. great shots of and at African big and dangerous game. Bob Swinehart was a great archer. In the...
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1986. TRB Reprint. ltd ed 500 copies. Quarter Leather. 200 pp, ill. Adventures of a professional hunter in pursuit of Africa's most dangerous big game. Ltd ed reprint 500 copies. Book and dj both fine.
South Africa: Africa Safari Press, 1997. First Edition limited to 2,500 Copies. Hardcover. Elephants and elephant hunting in South Central Africa. 312 pp. ill.Exciting stories from the wildlife manager turned hunter and the ecologist turned big game hunting author. A book for everyone interested in elephants, elephant hunting today and...
South Africa: Africa Safari Press, 1997. First Edition limited to 2,500 Copies. Hardcover. Elephants and elephant hunting in South Central Africa. 312 pp. ill.Exciting stories from the wildlife manager turned hunter and the ecologist turned big game hunting author. A book for everyone interested in elephants, elephant hunting today and...
El Paso, TX: Diana Press, 1990. First Edition Ltd 1,00 copies. Hardcover. 256 pp, ill. Asia, North America & the Middle East. Biographical directory of other hunters who have contributed to this work. The author got a then who's who of international sheep hunters to submit some of their best...
El Paso, TX: Diana Press, 1990. First Limited to 1,250 Copies. Hardcover. 256 pp, ill. Asia, North America & the Middle East. Biographical directory of other hunters who have contributed to this work. The author got a then who's who of international sheep hunters to submit their best stories about...
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1993. First Edition Ltd 1,000 Copies. Gilt Stamped Imit. Morocco. 367 pp. Over 100 illustrations. Hunting for the most coveted of the world's greatest big game animals (and spectacular sized trophies as well. Author took not only all of Africa's major dangerous and spiral horned...
London: Rowland Ward, 1900. Eighth Edition. Full Leather. 268 pp, ill. Incl. a synoptical guide to the hunting grounds of the world. Very popular series issued by the famous turn of the last century taxidermist. Full elaborately stamped leather binding actually in nicer shape than most copies we've seen with...
