Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. Reprint orig publ almost one hundred years ago. 330 pp, ill. Urial sheep, Persian ibex, gazelle and stag. Author was an avid sheep hunter and contributed articles to numerous magazine in his time. Only 500 copies bound..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. Reprint orig publ almost one hundred years ago. 330 pp, ill. Urial sheep, Persian ibex, gazelle and stag. Author was an avid sheep hunter and contributed articles to numerous magazine in his time. Only 500 copies bound..... More
SC: John Culler, 1995. ltd ed 500 copies. Hardcover. Sketches of sport in Eastern Persia. 1995 SC This is the Asian Series ltd ed reprint. 283 pp, ill. All edgesgilt. Genuine gilt full leather binding. Slipcased. Author was British consul in the area and spent much time hunting ibex and..... More
Edinburg: William Blackwood, 1910. First. Hardcover. 330 pp, ill. First and rarest of Kennion's books in any edition. One of the few mountain game hunting titles with a lot on markhor, ibex, and many species of sheep found in the Himalayan Mountains. VG+ in orig. cloth with large gilt markhor..... More
PA: Stackpole, 1957. First. Hardcover. 248 pp, ill. African big game hunting with the founder of the famous Safari company that (to this date) bears his name. Part 1: Ker's own hunting experiences. Part 2: experiences with some of Ker's better known clients. Near fine in vg+ dj. More
Harrisburg PA: Stackpole, 1957. First. Hardcover. 248 pp, ill. Part 1: the famous hunter and co-founder of Ker & Downey safaris hunts by himself. Part two are exciting hunts with well known clients. Great reading. Near fine in vg+ dj, former owner's blindstamp on half title page. More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1989. Whymper, C. Reprint. Hardcover. 576 pp. Ill. New foreword by Jim Casada.A hunter's wanderings from Khalamba to the Limbombo. Teeming with hunting stories. Kirby is known for his pursuit of leopards, lions and elephants. This is the first book to discuss different haunts of..... More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1896. Whymper, C. First. Hardcover. A hunter's wanderings from Khalamba to the Limbombo. 576 pp. Ill. Author is known for his pursuit of leopard, lion & elephant. His book is one of the first to talk about the different haunts of leopards throughout Africa and the different..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1929. First in English. Hardcover. 342 pp, 200 ill., fold out map. Foreword by Major Burrard. Author hunted 22 years for the Hungarian national museum. He spent much time in the Central African areas after big elephants. Also a lot on lion, rhino and buffalo. Save for..... More
Colorado: Self Published, 1968. First. Hardcover. 200 pp, close to 200 photos. Privately printed by the author. Large format. Leonard is, unfortunately, known as the man who got caught crossing state lines and guiding an undercover Fish & Wildlife officer to a bighorn ram. Nevertheless, his book is filled with..... More
London: John Long, 1911. First. Hardcover. 266 pp, 52 ill. A classic, written by one of the foremost gentleman big game hunters and adventurers of his day is one of the few classic big hunting titles to concentrate on Zambia, an area that is today still very much a safari..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1988. Dick Williams. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 152 pp, ill. Mountain lion (cougar) hunting. Good book on the subject by a noted cougar hunter. Limited to 1,000 signed numbered slipcased copies. Fine in like slipcase. Of interest to anyone who likes really good reading..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint Ltd ed 500 copies. Hardcover. 334 pp, ill.All edges gilt. Briar Patch Press reprint edition. Elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, lechwe, sable, kudu, waterbuck, nyala and more. Lyell is a most collectible author. A very nice reprint edition of a true classic..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 334 pp, ill.All edges gilt. Briar Patch Press reprint edition. Elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, lechwe, sable, kudu, waterbuck, nyala and more. Lyell is a most collectible author. A very nice reprint edition of a true classic. Fine copy. More
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..... More
London: Frederick Muller, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Author's life story of his elephant hunting both for sport and ivory in Mozambique. True FIRST edition. 209 pp, ill, end paper maps. HIs eminently successful career as an ivory hunter and then professional hunter for safari parties lasted an amazing 45 years..... More
London: Trubner & Co, 1879. Second. Half Leather, marbled Boards. 362 pp, ill, folding maps. First British Mission to Tibet sent in 1774 under Bogle established a relationship between Tibet and British India. In 1811 Thomas Manning followed in Bogle's footsteps. An indispensable source in the study of Anglo-Tibetan relations..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1995. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. 375 pp, ill, fold out map, all edges gilt. Sporting adventures and travel in Chinese Tartary, Ladac, Thibet, Cashmere, &c. From 1846 to 1852 the author hunted throughout the Tibet and the Himalayas. He pursued ibex..... More
NY: Rand McNally, 1957. First American. Hardcover. 188 pp, ill. Meissner was a prolific purveyor of elpehant meat and big tusks. Excellent recent work on hunting in French equatorial Africa. Good photographs. VG+ in vg dj. More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. New intro by Frank Bradlow. 346 pp, ill.All edges gilt. Someone once said, on finishing this book, "Never have the furred creatures been displayed in such lithe beauty." Insightful look at big game hunting at the turn of the last..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931. First. Linin Cloth, Lthr Spine Label. 256 pp, ill, end paper map. History of hunting, collecting & carving African ivory. Foreword by Kunz who wrote Ivory & The Elephant. A most interesting work. In fact a number of photos from Tony Sanchez Arino's book..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1977. Limited Ed. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 192 pp, ill. The best writings from O'Connor in one of only three signed numbered limited and slipcased editions produced by Jack and the Amwell Press. Fine in like orig. slipcase. More
NY: EP Dutton, 1963. First. Hardcover. 415 pp, ill. A collection of Jack's most memorable stories. Some consider this one of his best books, certainly it is one of the most popular, although it was only printed once. VG+ in vg to vg+ dj. More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1986. Briar Trade. Reprint. Hardcover. 351 pp. Story of the East African man-eating lions who almost stopped construction of the railroad. A perennially popular title. Fine (like new) trade edition in orig. publisher imit. leather cloth, gilt stamped. Great reading. Fine. More
NY: St Martins Press, 1987. Capstick Reprint Series. Hardcover. 291 pp, ill. Considered by some to be one of the finest titles ever published on the subject. Describes lion history and lion hunting in fresh & lucid prose. One of the African big game hunting books in the Capstick reprint..... More
