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19136419London: Horace Cox 1913. Second Edition. Hardcover. VG to vg. 310 pp profuse ill ads in rear. One of Stigand's more in depth works on East African big game hunting with special sections on stalking spoor coloration. Incl the game of Uganda and the eastern Congo as well as the game of the different geographical regions incl. plains and riverine game. In original imit. crocodile cloth gilt. Foxing first few pages and on edge of text block one small rub mark on front free endpaper. Otherwise binding is handsome and book is vg to vg. Horace Cox hardcover
1994735Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Original Slipcase as New. 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 in first edition in any Asian mountain hunting collection this fine reprint is a great book for the reader. Only 500 copies. As new in like slipcase. A great reprint of the 1896 orig. edition. John Culler & Sons unknown
19110Miami FL: Taurus International Manufacturing Inc. Very Good. N.D. Three-ring binder. The binder is lightly soiled. The pages are not numbered but appears to cover all Taurus firearms at the time it was produced which seems to be about 1994. That is the date on an accompanying stapled brochure. The brochure lists serial numbers by year how to decipher serial numbers and parts prices. ; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Taurus International Manufacturing Inc. unknown
1995762Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1995. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. As New/Original Slipcase as New. 224 pp ill all edges gilt. text map. Sport and travel in the Rhotang and Baralacha with some notes on the natural history of that area. Blue sheep and ibex from a little known region where they were available and good trophies as well. Only 500 copies printed. As new in like orig. slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
19613450Camden NC: Briar Patch Press 1961. First Limited to 500 Copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. 175 pp profuse ill. Part of the Masters of the Wild Series. In three decades as a wildlife artist Guy COheleach has won as many perhaps more awards than most. He is internationally recognized and his work is eagerly snapped up by collectors. In this work Wieland gives a great portrait of the artist and plenty of illustrations of his art. As new in like orig slipcase and with orig. glassine paper wrapper around book. Signed by Coheleach beneath the drawing on front free end paper. Large format heavy book. Briar Patch Press hardcover
196517264Tokyo: Kawade Shoboshinsha. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. The book has a 1/2" separation at the top of the rear inner hinge. The DJ has some surface rubbing but is complete with the wrap around slip. Text is in Japanese with an 11 page introduction/index in English. 260 pictures of very early firearms 1377 through 1880. Scarce book on one man's impressive collection. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 122 pages . Kawade Shoboshinsha hardcover
2017x-1412865395Transaction Pub 2017. Hardcover. New. 317 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. Transaction Pub hardcover
17181London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. Book. Illus. by Alken H - Phiz and Heath W. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nice bright clean book with red leather and marbled boards all edges gilt. Not dated but would appear to be the 1900 version. Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co. Hardcover
1993233984micelle press 1993 volume 2 hardback book in fine condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. micelle press hardcover
193122700Sporting Gallery 1931. Roy. 4to. First Edition with frontispiece title-vignette title in red and black numerous illustrations a number full-page in the text and folding map in pocket at end preliminaries lightly spotted; original red boards upper board blocked and lettered in gilt bevelled edges vellum back lettered in gilt red endpapers boards lightly age-soiled else a very good bright clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR THIS COPY NO. 93. Loosely inserted is a slip from the publisher announcing the availability for sale of the author's original drawings for this work. Sporting Gallery, hardcover
190325626Bridgeport CT: Union Metallic Cartridge Company. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1903. First Edition. Leather. Owner's name embossed on the front. Shotshells are illustrated the rest are simply listed with primer caliber firearms manufacture to which the cartridge applies and weight of the bullet . ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 82 pages . Union Metallic Cartridge Company hardcover
190626807New York:: G.P. Putnam's 1906. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Very Good plus copy in green cloth with brilliant gilt stamping to the front cover and spine in a poor dust jacket lacking several large from the corners and the spine. But copies of this title are rare with a dust jacket of any sort. Charles Frederick Holder 1851-1915 a founder of Pasadena's Tournament of Roses came from a wealthy Massachusetts Quaker family. After working as a curator at New York's American Museum of Natural History Holder moved to Pasadena in 1885. A passionate naturalist throughout his life he became known in Pasadena as a businessman philanthropist and conservationist/sportsman. Life in the open 1906 is Holder's account of hunting and fishing in the counties of Santa Barbara San Buenaventura Los Angeles San Bernardino Riverside Orange and San Diego. The topics include horseback hunts for lynx fox and wolves; fishing for trout in the Sierra Madres and for game fish off Catalina; pursuit of shore birds and water fowl; mountain lions and mountain goats; and photographic hunts for sea lions. Throughout Holder argues for the sportsman's role in conservation. G.P. Putnam's, hardcover
70884Denver CO: The W. H. Jackson Photo Co.; The Chain & Hardy Co. Art Dealers. Photograph. Very Good . Cabinet card 7 x 4 1/4 inches; 18 x 10.7 cm on a dark greenish-black mount with a single gilt-ruled border 8 x 5 inches; 20.3 x 12.5 cm. Chain & Hardy Co. Art Dealers backstamp. Light corner wear. Caption on photograph very faint and difficult to read. Almost near fine. Self-trained artist William Henry Jackson 1843-1942 chose as his subject the opening of the American West. In 1868 Jackson was commissioned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company to produce photographs documenting the scenery along their railroad lines. As a result Ferdinand Hayden took notice of his work and asked him to document an expedition through the Yellowstone River. Throughout the 1870s Jackson worked on a number of federal expeditions with Hayden. In 1878 Jackson opened a photography studio in Denver Colorado. He later changed the name of his business to W.H. Jackson Photograph and Publishing Company. The W. H. Jackson Photo Co.; The Chain & Hardy Co. Art Dealers unknown
193814294NY: The Derrydale Press. Near Fine. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. #45 of 950. Slight rubbing & marks in red on the label. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . The Derrydale Press hardcover
195216322Sand Springs OK: The Hunter's Horn. Very Good. 1952. First Edition. Softcover. The front & rear wraps are chipped at the outside corner which has been carefully repaired with tape. The wraps are darkening at the spine. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 31 pages . The Hunter's Horn paperback
198628607York PA: George Shumway. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0873870948 . ISBN for the supp. Is 0888550138. Price is for the slipcased set. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 222156 pages . George Shumway hardcover
20207099Hunting Beach CA: Safari Press 2020. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 308 pp ill in color. The well regarded prolific magazine writer has produced an update to his very successful Buffalo! which was done in 2006. He has included more subspecies of African buffalo as well as the Water Buffalo from Australia. All done in the easy reading style he so well known for. This copy like new in like slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
19906668Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 1990. ltd ed 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase VG. 1990 CA 431 pp Profuse ill. ONLY 500 signed/numbered/slipcased copies. Doubles magazine rifles and cartridges for African hunting. One of the most sought after and respected of Boddington's works and with ONLY 500 signed & numbered copies one of his most limited editions. Book fine in vg slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
20047085Atascadero CA: Mission Trail 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. New/As New. Broom G. & Boddington C. A LIFE ON SAFARI 2004 CA Stated first edition. Privately printed for the authors. 234 pp ill. Broom has hunted from the top to the bottom of the African continent and is one of the most admired African Safari operators. His Matetsi safaris operates in Tanzania Botswana Zambia and they operate also in South Africa Zimbabwe and Namibia. He has truly lived his life on safari. Boddington needs no introduction he has hunted just about everywhere in Africam often more than once and has been numerous times with Matetsi. He even refers to Geoff as his old friend and mentor. Fine in like dj. Inscrbied by Geoff to former owner. Mission Trail hardcover
190611955London: Walter Southwood & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The spine appears to have been replaced in matching red leather. Slight stain at the bottom corner last pages. Some foxing to the plates. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 332 pages . Walter Southwood & Company hardcover
4701no place: Privately printed. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Only. 76 pp deco end papers. Hunting deer in the northeastern and north central US. Also hunting for some smaller fur bearing animals. Frontis of author with autopen signature. Soft gilt leatherette covers worn and with front corners missing at edge. Internally fine. Privately printed hardcover
193014225NY: Putnam. Fine. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 253 pages . Putnam hardcover
200833077Campbell River BC : Canwest 2008 . Limited Edition . Fine/Near Fine . 8VO . This is number 26 of 75 leather bound editions of the book and is SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. Bound in full cowhide Brown Antique Leather. Several black and white photos. There is almost imperceptible evidence of damp on the lower spine of the jacket not affecting either the verso or the book itself Envelope including fly portratis and Nimpkish map in rear pocket. Canwest hardcover
19926374Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1992. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited Ed. 315 pp ill. Long respected and this edition long out of print biography of Robert Ruark a man who grew up as the Old Man's Boy and then became a columnist hunter adventurers noted newspaperman and author of numerous books. Fine in like jacket. Super reading. Signed AND inscribed by author to a noted book collector and former owner of a major gun shop/sporting goods store in Texas. Trophy Room Books hardcover
191512791Rushville MO: The Red Ranger Publishing Co. Inc. As New with no dust jacket. 1915. Hardcover. Inscribed on the fep by Gingery to Allen A. Dunn once a well known dog breeder and the Oregon State Hunter. I can't be sure of the printing as there is no statement in the book. The contents are appropriate to 1915 but the binding is newer. The inscription is dated 1973. It would appear Gingery kept unbound sheets and bound them as needed over the years. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 258 pages . The Red Ranger Publishing Co. , Inc. hardcover