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..... More
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..... More
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..... More
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..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1996. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 301 pp, almost 200 ill. Tony is one of the "hard safari men" whose lives are full of changes and charges. He lived his hunting life to the fullest; no two weeks were ever the same when on..... More
Boston: Little Brown, 1976. First. Hardcover. Explorers of the East. 240 pp, profuse b/w ill + some color ill and maps. The remarkable journeys of the men who discovered and recorded the realities of the fabled, mysterious east. Incl. Marco Polo, the Great Trigonometrical Survey, Sven Hedin and others. Near..... More
Phoenix AZ: Arizona Desert Bighorn Sheep Society, 1979. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 177 pp, ill. Published after Sheldon's death, this book is a reprint of his journals about his quests for desert bighorn sheep in Arizona. A fairly scarce title. Fine condition and with application form to join..... More
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..... More
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. More
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..... More
Houston TX: Venture Press, 1971. First. Hardcover. 281 pp, ill. Big game hunting in Africa, Asia and North America. Dangerous game in Africa, sheep in North America and tigers in India. Printed for the author. Two safaris in Mozambique, one in Kenya, and one in Somalia for a big bag..... More
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..... More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 2012. First Ltd to 250 copies. Hardcover. 428 pp, ill. Edited by R.M. Frisina Expeditions to Arctic and Subarctic America for Mountain sheep, goat, caribou, grizzly, moose and Muskox 1896-1903. Really interesting hunting stories. Ltd ed of 250 copies, signed by the editor and author's..... More
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..... More
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..... More
London: Longman's Green, 1903. First British. Hardcover. 342 pp, ill. maps, large foldout map in rear. Ascent of Lefroy & Victoria, Waputehk ice field, Mount Murchison, Selkirks, north fork of the Saskatchewan River, discovery of the Columbia ice field, through the Selkirks, Bush River. Long respected work. From the library..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1995. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. 259 pp, ill, folding map, all edges gilt. From Moscow to Mongolia to hunt Altai argali following in the footsteps of Demidoff. In addition to sheep hunting he had fine sport with ibex, maral stag and roe..... More
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..... More
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..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1980. Limited Ed of 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 460 pp. FIrst ed. Signed, liited, numbered ed of only 1,000 copies. North American deer hunting by the prolific author. Fine copy in fine orig. slipcase and a low #59 AMD from the library of hunter/author John Batte, his..... More
Clinton: Amwell Press, 1982. Hennessey, Tom. Limited Ed 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 609 pp, ill, all edges gilt. Ltd to 1,000 numbered, slipcased copies signed by author, illustrator and publisher. A jam packed great reading book. Perfect for any duck hunter. As new in like orig slipcase. A low #59 AND..... More
Mesilla NM: Wild Sheep and Goat Intl, 1983. First Limited to 750 Copies. Hardcover. 209 pp, ill incl many orig. photos from old time hunters never before published. Bibliography. Excerpts from old books about hunting Asian and European sheep. Contributions from Jacques Henrijean, Chris Klineburger, Bob Speegle, John LoMonaco, John..... More
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..... More
London: Longmans Green & Co, 1894. First Edition in English. Hardcover. A narrative of Count Samuel Telleki's Exploring and hunting expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 and 1888. Two volumes: 435 pp, ill, colored folding map and 397 pp, map frontis, ill, folding map in rear. An excellent hunting..... More
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..... More
