NY: Harper & Bros, 1909. First. Hardcover. 402 pp, 80 illustrations. East Africa, Western America. Cassiar Mountains of British Columbia and eastern Canada. Well written and well photographed. A popular title. Front endpapers separated, hinge firm. Better than VG+. More
Mesilla NM: Wild Sheep and Goat International, 1989. First Reprint Ltd to 500 copies. Hardcover. 147 pp, ill. #45 of only 500 copies. Just about the only good book devoted exclusively to hunting desert bighorn sheep. Also hunting javelina and a chapter on guiding for big game in the west..... More
Huntington Beach, CA: Safari Press, 2000. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 216 pp, ill. Foreword by Patrick Hemingway. A long time Game Ranger in East Africa, Ismail really knows about the game and the places they inhabit (like the Selous). Much hunting for elephant and buffalo. Limited to 1,000..... More
Not Given: Privately Printed, 1976. First. Hardcover. 122 pp, ill in b/w & color. One of the first relatively modern books to detail the game animals and talk about big game hunting in Iran. Author was a biologist who loved to hunt. Because of private printing the book is rather..... More
Los Angeles: Petersen Pub, 1965. First. Hardcover. 384 pp, ill. Rifles for all type of hunting situations. Bullet placement. Hunting whitetail and mules deer, grizzlies and black bear, alaskan game, moose, elk, caribous, mountain sheep and goats, antelope, cougar and jaguar, bison and buffalo. A popular and now scarce Keith..... More
Westminster UK: Archibald Constable, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. 1902 UK 317 pp. Incl. hunting in China, blackbuck, Southern India, big game in the northern provinces, tiger hunting & deerstalking in Scotland. Caribou in Norway. Many but brief stories of hunting. VG copy in orig. gilt cloth. Beveled edges but corners..... More
NP: Privately Printed. Hardcover. 44 pp, 4 orig color ill tipped in by hand. Leahy was a friend of Hemingway and wrote this book at Ernest's suggestion. The record of a Chicago salesman following an elusive Bengal tiger. Original binding with metallic illustration of a tiger hand painted and hand..... More
London: T Fisher Unwin, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. True 1st ed Contains his best memories-and these hunts are, indeed, memorable. A beautiful copy in an almost perfect dust jacket. This is a change to obtain a really nice copy of this important book. More
London: Horace Cox, 1910. First. Hardcover. Sport and travel in Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa and also notes on the game animals and their distribution. 118 pp, profuse ill. Exciting hunting trips in what was then Northern Rhodesia now Zambia. Big five + plains game, with accounts of sport and..... More
NY: Privately printed for the author, 1939. First Edition. Soft cover. Macnab, A.J. THE WHITE GIRAFFE: An African Diary. 1939 NY 61 pp. Ill. Soft covers. Privately printed for the author. MacNab hunted with author/hunter Harry Snyder AND his guide was the well known JA HUNTER. Rare privately printed item..... More
NY: Farrar Strauss, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Reminiscences of Jungle Hunting. Tiger and Indian elephant hunting throughout the Indian jungles. Also for seladang. Marshall was a popular author who went on many big game hunts. He gives a good picture of hunting dangerous Indian game. 263 pp, ill. Near fine..... More
Cleveland OH: Arthur Clark, 1910. First. Hardcover. of Amasa Stone Mather June 1907 to Dec 1908. Two volumes 458 & 436 pp, profuse ill. Vol one is about travel and some sport in Asia. Vol 2 relates a long (three month) safari in Kenya. He bagged most of the big..... More
N Plainfield NJ: Nautilus Books, 1971. First. Hardcover. True story of Fernie -last of the old elephant hunters- a man forced to turn outlaw and fight to survive in a strange land. 284 pp. Subject of this story was a real life cutthroat ivory poacher whose name has been changed..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 2000. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 226 pp. 105 ill. John McGowan has been dipping his rifle, hunting boots and pen in African gamelands since 1952. He's not a professional but his impressive trophy collection certain looks like he's carted rifles through lots of..... More
London: Oliver & Boyd, 1957. First. Hardcover. 347 pp, ill. Kenya and East Africa experiences of the famous Colonel. V+ in original brown cloth. More
Edinburg: Oliver & Boyd, 1957. First. Hardcover. 347 pp, ill. A vivid picture of the life of a young officer in Kenya at a time when settlers were just beginning to arrive in the country that was still inhabited by primitive tribes and wild animals. Col. Meinertzhagen servied with the..... More
London: Longmans Green, 1919. First. Hardcover. 387 pp, ill. Biography of one of the greatest hunters of all time by a man who was himself a noted hunter/author/artist. Contains much information not found in Selous' own books. Early editions of this title are hard to come by and a true..... More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1992. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. 410 pp, ill., fold out map. All edges gilt. Morden and his hunting partner, James L. Clark, spent more than a year in what was then remote central Asian regions after Marco Polo sheep and Altai argali..... More
Boston Ma: Stratford Company, 1936. First. Hardcover. 297 pp, ill. The noted hunters and founders of the Morse Big Game Museum in Warren NH write about their long, 7 month safari in Kenya, East Africa much of it with noted professional hunter Leslie Tarlton, and another long safari in Tanzania..... More
Boston Ma: Stratford Company, 1936. First. Hardcover. 297 pp, ill. The noted hunters and founders of the Morse Big Game Museum in Warren NH write about their long, 7 month safari in Kenya, East Africa much of it with noted professional hunter Leslie Tarlton, and another long safari in Tanzania..... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1894. First. Hardcover. 355 pp, ill. Fold out map. Hunting from 1884 to 1888. Baily (author's real name) earned the non de plume of bula n'zau or ELEPHANT SMASHER because of his hunting prowess. This book ranks right up there with all the famous elephant hunting..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1989. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 235 pp, ill. with photos from the author's extensive personal collection. Negley was one of the great bow and arrow international big game hunters. This signed and numbered limited edition is the ONLY one of his great book It..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 447 pp, ill. Neumann's book is the classic on elephant hunting in Africa. It's been recognized for over one hundred years as a must have-must read book. This Briar Patch reprint is handsome indeed and this copy is fine. More
London: Rowland Ward, 1908. First English. Hardcover. 426 pp. ill. Eight year safari around the world. N Amer, & China. Elsewhere in Asia. Scarce Ward publication. Front endpaper cracked but hinge holding, one corner bumped, and there is a 1' cloth discoloration along top of front board. Not as bad..... More
Calcutta & London: W Newman & co, Forster Groom & Co, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. KASHMIR THE SWITZERLAND OF INDIA Calcutta & London nd ca 1930. 285 pp. Ill. 2 fold out maps. Descriptive guide with chapters on mountaineering & large and small game shooting. One of the few guides..... More
