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1999335Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1999. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. 297 pp. 125 ill. Here is a man who has participated in every facet of the hunting industry: hunter on his own professional hunter partner/owner/general manager of safari companies. He's been there done that. Lions elephants buffalo people and places and weapons. Botswana South Africa Mozambique Tanzania. Just as the variety of big game encompasses every hunter's interest so the variety of this work makes it MUST reading. This copy has an extra "with author's regards" signed inscription on front free endpaper. Trophy Room Books hardcover
188316457Paris: Marpon & E. Flammarion. Very Good-. 1883. Limited 1st edition. Softcover. DJ is soiled faint damp stain at the top. Partially unopened. Deckled edge. #89 of 540 copies on Holland paper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 263 pages . Marpon & E. Flammarion paperback
20042881Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2004. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Orig. Suede-like Cloth. New. 343 pp plus as 12 page index of people and places. 32 pages of b/w photographs and a Tanzania game distribution map. Tanzania Safari records the story of one amazing individual who after surviving Russian concentration camps came to Africa. His hunting journeys are chronicled in such a manner as the readers can learn benefit from and be excited by his adventures. Robert DePole is the pen name for the well-known and respected professional hunter Robert Kotowicz. Some men came to Africa to make a living. Bob Kotowicz came to Africa to live life to the fullest on her gamefields. During 25 years and well over 100 professionally conducted safaris Bob proved he was a made who broke out of the mold and carved out a life few have been priviledged to live. His writing style is forthright and truthful. There are excellent descriptions of the hunting areas as well as details as to why certain areas are selected for certain parties at certain times of year. Bob has a great writing ability and the reader will "see" the trophies on the pages long enough to remember them. In short the stuff of which classics are made. If you are not lucky enough to have a professional hunter for a father uncle or friend then consider yourself fortunate to be able to read TANZANIA SAFARI and keep it on your bookshelf. Trophy Room Books unknown
198727216Kirkland WA: Commonwealth Heritage Foundation. Fine with no dust jacket. 1987. 1st Thus. Hardcover. 0939683040 . Serial number 1303 of this limited reprint of the first British edition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 337 pages . Commonwealth Heritage Foundation hardcover
19826703Malawi: Society of Malawi 1982. Ltd Ed Reprint 750 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG with minor rust colored spots. Being a sportsman's narrative of the search for Livingstone in present day Malawi. 1984 Malawi Ltd ed reprint only 750 numbered copies printed for a small distribution of the very rare 1868 orig. ed. 324 pp. Much on elephant hunting. Livingstone encountered a large number of elephants on his travels. Near fine in vg dj. Society of Malawi hardcover
199528453Arvada CO: C. S. Ferris. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Ferris on the title page. Includes the errata sheet. ; 9"; 66 pages; Signed by Author . C. S. Ferris paperback
1964120825-E232New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1964 1964 very good hardcover very good dust jacket First Edition endpapers and fore-edge slightly foxed spine of dust jacket slightly discolored. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Dower Walter illustrator. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover
192921826NY: E. P. Dutton. Fine. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Owner's stamp on the fep. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
198224853Kingston Ontario: The Upper Canadian. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1982 1986. First Edition. Softcover. 0969118619 . Volume two is signed by Gates. Owner's blindstamp. Price is for the two volume set. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 176221 pages; Signed by Author . The Upper Canadian paperback
25572Dover Kent UK: W. J. George. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. N.D. 1st Thus. Softcover. Rubbed at the edges and along the spine. No date but appears to be very late 1800's or very early 1900's. ; 11"; 24 pages . W. J. George paperback
201328027Singhofen: Areitskreis Polizeiwaffen. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2013. Hardcover. Text is in German. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 288 pages . Areitskreis Polizeiwaffen hardcover
198524852Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0879825006 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 184 pages . The Art Alliance Press hardcover
194328569Zurich Switzerland: Art. Institut Orell Fussli. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Text is in German. This is a history of shooting competition in Switzerland up to 1943 with contemporary competition results. DJ is soiled and badly chipped. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 287 pages . Art. Institut Orell Fussli hardcover
19941697London: Privately Printed 1994. First Limited to 1200 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 205 pp profuse ill. Illustrated bibliography of English language publications relating to the South African Boer War published up to 1920. The author was a long time noted book collector and dealer on this subject. In fine condition with original prepublication flyer and separately issued order form. Privately Printed hardcover
198124855Exton PA: Schiffer. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Haid on the half-title. Owner's blindstamp below. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 271 pages; Signed by Author . Schiffer hardcover
200428454Oklahoma City OK: The Arms Chest. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2004. Fourth Edition. Plastic comb binding. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 234 pages . The Arms Chest unknown
200529027Wasilla AK: Wolf Print Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0972639306 . Edges of the pages are browning. ; 11"; 744 pages . Wolf Print Publishing hardcover
200828456Springfield NJ: D & D Blade Research. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 311 pages . D & D Blade Research hardcover
200028510Bedford PA: Bedford Village Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages . Bedford Village Press hardcover
18590005670Philadelphia: G. G. Evans 1859. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12 original hand-colored woodcuts. 12mo x 336pp. variant 20pp. of publisher's ads; embossed cherry pebbled cloth tips of spine worn chip from lower margin leaf 17/18. Ex libris photographer A. W. Huntington Princeton Bureau County Illinois. <br/><br/>The pseudonymous author tells of hunting jaguars elephants giraffes bears lions and others in far-flung places such as Tyrolia England India Argentina as well as wild hogs in Texas and wild sheep in the Rocky Mountains. He also tells of his friend Joe Blaney's mix-up with the Arapaho tribe. Wright's AMERICAN FICTION vol.1 no. 1179 lists this work. BUT Wagner - Camp - Becker lists this printing as no. 239b:5. HOWEVER John C. Phillips included it in his BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN SPORTING BOOKS 1930. Wagner-Camp notes "The work accordiing to Phillips is a compilation which uses excerpts from actual hunting narratives to form a fictitious autobiography." I report. You decide. The wood engraved pictorial title-page depicts the moment of death of a grizzly bear encountering our hero from the first chapter. 12 original hand-colored woodcuts. Bennett PRACTICAL GUIDE TO AMERICAN NINETEENTH CENTURY COLOR PLATE BOOKS p.54. G. G. Evans hardcover
19906356Los Angeles CA: Peterson Publications for the National Sporting Fraternity 1990. Limited 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Strasser H. Essays and Stories on the Out-of-Doors. Limited ed of 1000 copies signed by Gene Hill and Jim Rikhoff. Gene Hill felt that every sportsman needed a sacred spot. Perhaps you will find one reading this book. Lots about hunting dogs and deer. Typical Gene Hill style. This limited ed is scarce. Fine in like orig. slipcase. Peterson Publications for the National Sporting Fraternity hardcover
199627217Coeur D. Alene ID: Armory Publications. Fine with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 476 pages . Armory Publications hardcover
187528461Burlington: Free Press Printing House 1875. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Illustrated library bookplate on verso front wrapper else a very good copy wrappers lightly soiled. 14 pp. 8vo. Hunting 1836-1901 was a native of Milton Vt. graduated from the University of Vermont in 1860; was appointed second lieutenant of the Third U. S. Artillery in February 1862; was promoted to first lieutenant resigned September 1863; studied theology became a Presbyterian clergyman and President of Alma College in Michigan. ".This is the word and we call it Vim. / 'Tis a little word but wondrous strong; / And its vital power for right or wrong / To shake the world till the world obey / Shall be the theme of my song to-day." Bibliography of Vermont: pp. 134-5. Free Press Printing House unknown
1921072825001Abingdon-Cokesbury Press 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Rare 1st Edition in Blue Cloth. Pages Bright Crisp & Clean Binding Tight. Light wear to edges with minor discoloration to covers. p.o. name on fep. Abingdon-Cokesbury Press hardcover
20021000087London: The Royal Society of Medicine Press 2002 First edition. Cloth. Quarto. Color and black and white illustrations. Fine in fine d.j. The Royal Society of Medicine Press, hardcover