Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 1996. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. The life story of an African hunter. 383 pp. Over 325 photographic illustrations. Thirty years ago in a remote region of Angola, the legend of Mundjamba, the elephant hunter was born. Hugo has a remarkable hunting career both..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1986. Trade Ed. Trade Edition. Hardcover. 455 pp, ill, all edges gilt.Fold out map. New intro by Jim Casada. Widely read, widely respected and great to read book on African big game hunting. Part of the Briar Patch African collection. One of the prettier reprints..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1893. 1893. Third Printing. Hardcover. 455 pp, ill. One of the best, most widely read, quoted and reprinted books. Only the first four editions of this book have the green cloth with the three gold animal heads on the cover. Gift inscription to former owner on back..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1895. 1893. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 455 pp, ill. One of the best, most widely read, quoted and reprinted books. Only the first four editions of this book have the green cloth with the three gold animal heads on the cover. This is an amazingly nice copy showing..... More
NY: Dutton, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 1973 NY 288 pp. Profuse ill. 400 years of African exploration. Explorers and hunters accomplishments are well told in this well written book. Near fine in like dj. More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1981. First - Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Second book in the high country heritage series. Foreword by John Batten Frontis by Carl Rungius. 246 pp, ill. Much on the Stone sheep hunting areas of British Columbia. Near fine in like orig slipcase. More
London: Wright & Brown, 1933. First. Hardcover. 312 pp, ill. A super big game hunting book (our reprint also sold out in record time). Hunting mankillers - both lions and leopards as well as other game that stalks man when it can (crocodiles) and something about that other mankiller, man..... More
London/ New York: Edward Arnold, 1897. First. Hardcover. 471 pp, ill. SIX folding maps. Top edge gilt. The first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolph with emphasis on big game shooting - much on rhino and elephant. Fast paced, well written, and with lovely illustrations. A hunting classic. Lovely, near..... More
London: Macmillan, 2009. First Edition, deluxe limited printing. Hardcover. 2009 UK 1st ed. Wilbur Smith's book on East Africa. This is the signed limited (only 1,500 copies) slipcased edition issued ONLY to a limited number of customers and the edition sold out on the first day it appeared. Only a...... More
NY: Harper & Bros, 1885. First. Hardcover. Two volumes: 528 & 483 pp. Hundreds of ill. Pull out folding maps in rear of both volumes. Folding map in text. One of the three classic travel works authored by Henry Stanley. A beautiful near fine condition set in original highly gilt..... More
NY: Macmillan & Co, 1913. First American. Hardcover. And other recollections during 13 years wanderings. With an intro by Theodore Roosevelt. 379 pp, ill. One of the great elephant hunting classics by the prolific and widely collected (and respected) authors of big game hunting classics. Recased in orig cloth with..... More
NY: Macmillan & Co, 1913. First American. Hardcover. And other recollections during 13 years wanderings. With an intro by Theodore Roosevelt. 379 pp, ill. One of the great elephant hunting classics by the prolific and widely collected (and respected) authors of big game hunting classics. Recased in orig cloth retaining..... More
NY: Macmillan & Co, 1913. First American. Hardcover. And other recollections during 13 years wanderings. With an intro by Theodore Roosevelt. 379 pp, ill. Top edge gilt. One of the great elephant hunting classics by the prolific and widely collected (and respected) authors of big game hunting classics. A beautiful..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1896. Lodge, G.E. New Edition. Hardcover. A new edition with coloured plates by G E Lodge, portraits and selections from the original illustrations. 332 pp, ill. (with tissue guards). Large paper issue of this new edition. Bird shooting, hawking, salmon fishing, deer hunting. Beautifully bound in half..... More
Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1967. First. Hardcover. 268 pp, ill. , bibliography. Author is a well known game ranger who devoted the better part of his life to studying the ways of the leopard. This book is now and has for a long time been recognized as one of the..... More
Mesilla NM: Wild Sheep and Goat Intl, 1982. First. Hardcover. With a chapter on hunting by John Batten. 186 pp, profuse ill. The first comprehensive survey of the world's wild sheep written by a noted zoologist. This is the sheep enthusiast's definitive guide. Respected by both natural history buffs and..... More
Oxford: George Ronald, 1953. First. Hardcover. 272 pp, ill, end paper maps. Foreword by E Grogan. Author opened up the Angola hinterlands for a proposed railroad and in so doing was the first to hunt in many new gamelands. Two antelope are named after Varian:l as a subspecie of giant..... More
London: Isaac Pitman, 1909. First. Hardcover. 164 pp, 80 ill,, one map. Vasse hunted extensively throughout Mozambique in 1904. He hunted and bagged members of the big five plus plains game. This is one of the best books ever written on Mozambique (on which there is not much in print)..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1965. First. Orig Printed Wraps. 48 pp, ill. Super hunting in Angola with Angola Hunting Safaris. Warren's partner on this hunt was none other that noted Italian hunter Carlo Caldesi. After this there is some hunting in Europe (mountain game, chamois) and then a polar bear..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1965. First. Orig Printed Wraps. 48 pp, ill. Super hunting in Angola with Angola Hunting Safaris. Warren's partner on this hunt was none other that noted Italian hunter Carlo Caldesi. After this there is some hunting in Europe (mountain game, chamois) and then a polar bear..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1961. First. Stiff Paper. 38 pp, ill. Safari in Kenya and Somalia. Warren took numerous safaris and after each one he issued a privately printed book. An interesting safari (as were all of his). PH on the Kenya part of the safari was George Barrington (who..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1969. First. Orig Printed Wraps. also Hunting in British Columbia and fishing in Northwest Territories. 47 pp, profuse ill. Author hunted in Central Africa with noted PH Clause Vasselet. He was one of the few Americans to hunt with this French legend. Also British Columbia hunting..... More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1969. First. Orig Printed Wraps. also Hunting in British Columbia and fishing in Northwest Territories. 47 pp, profuse ill. Author hunted in Central Africa with noted PH Clause Vasselet. He was one of the few Americans to hunt with this French legend. Also British Columbia hunting..... More
Philadelphia: J B Lippincott, 1882. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 610 pp, ill. The romance of sporting. Stories on Boone, Audubon and everything from American big game hunting (including fox and bear hunting) to early elephant hunting in South Africa. A most interesting book, chock full of adventures. Really nice looking copy..... More
Prescott AZ: Wolfe Publishing, 1990. Wolfe. Reprint Limited to 1,500 Copies. Half Leather. 312 pp, ill. Pull out rear pocket map. The narrative of a sporting trip from Zanzibar to the borders of the Masai region through some of the best hunting country then known. Much on elephant hunting. A...... More
