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Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part II - The U.S. attempts to prevent the arming of revolutionaries in Dominica in 1906-7; Hunting Wild Goats By Seaplane and Motorcycle Near San Clemente - article with photos; Remanded - a perfectly blameless man is blamed for a crime; Full Speed Astern - 400 men aboard the steamer Remiji Maru are saved by the action of a young engineer on watch two days out of Hong Kong; The Wild Men of Borneo - Wonderful photo-illustrated account of a visit to the Dyaks; Photo and letter from a reader who, with five friends, dressed up in KKK outfits and brought along a relative in blackface to entertain at a fancy-dress ball in Leeds; Across Remote Yunnan - Part II - Capt. F. Kingdon Ward continues his journey through the little-known region where the frontiers of China and Tibet meet - article with nice photos; Two Men and a "Pink" - terrifying experience of two returned Canadian soldiers off the coast of Labrador aboard their vessel Terra Nova, nicknamed the Turn Over; "Gentleman" Girard - Frenchman Henri Girard made a profession of poisoning people whose lives he had insured; The Ghost Dancers of the Imst - unusual customs in the Tyrolian valley village of Imst - article with photos; Down the "Old Delph" - two men venture into a disused mine near Roby Mill in Lancashire; Marooned On a Precipice - Three mountain climbers, Karl Aichner, Alois Netzer, and Conrad Schuster, are stranded for six days in the Northern Tyrol; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 180-264, 9-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear and some soiling to back cover. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
1858601308München, Palm, 1858-69. M. 1 Portr., 1 Kte., 6 (4 farb.) lith. Taf., mehr. Tab. u. zahlr. Textholzschn. Verschied. geb. H. 3 locker in d. Bindung u. ohne Rücken. St. a. Tit. (Forstl. Mittheil. 8-15).
19474360Paris, Plume & Presse, 1947, 4 volumes, 24 X 30 cm., en feuilles, 164 ; 182 ; 162 ; 165 pages. Jolie réédition de ces textes majeurs. Les volumes sont réunis deux par deux sous chemise souple rempliée, chemise cartonnée et étui. Beaux hors texte, bandeaux et lettrines de F. ALLAIN. Tirage limité à 300 exemplaires numérotés. Des rousseurs sur les chemises souples, trace d'un ancien ex-dono sur le tome I du cerf. Légères traces d'usage sur les étuis. Une belle édition.
18974130Paris, Challamel, 1897, 16 X 25 cm., broché, 257 pages. Ce voyage a valu à l'auteur la grande médaille d'argent de la Société de Géographie. Édition originale, exemplaire non coupé. En fin d'ouvrage, la liste des plantes récoltées par l'auteur, et une carte dépliante. Couverture salie, bel état intérieur hormis une fente page 120.
Mis en ordre et annotés, 1 vol. in-8 reliure de l'époque demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à 4 nerfs, Imprimerie de Timon Frères, Vienne, 1854, 3 ff., VII pp., 2 ff., 276 pp. Edition originale. Rare exemplaire recueillant les oeuvres du jeune Jean-Charles-Louis-Reynaud, né à Vienne (Isère) en 1821, et décédé prématurément en 1853. Le récit de son voyage en Corse fut honoré par le gouvernement. On retrouvera d'ailleurs ici un long récit relatant "Un hiver en Corse. Récits de chasse et scènes de la vie des maquis". Bon état (dos passé lég. frotté). Français
Goin, Paris, s.d. (1871). In/12 reliure demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à nerfs à filets et titres dorés, 107 p., une planche, 13 figures dans le texte, un cul-de-lampe. Enrichi d'une lettre manuscrite de l'auteur adressée à l'auteur cynégétique le Commandant Garnier, qui aborda le sujet de la chasse aux alouettes et au miroir. Le présent exemplaire fut édité chez Goin, mais compte bien 107 pages de l'édition originale signalée par Thiebaud en col. 709.
20009Goin, Paris, s.d. (1871). In/12 reliure demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à nerfs à filets et titres dorés, 107 p., une planche, 13 figures dans le texte, un cul-de-lampe. Enrichi d'une lettre manuscrite de l'auteur adressée à l'auteur cynégétique le Commandant Garnier, qui aborda le sujet de la chasse aux alouettes et au miroir.
101649aafLondon, Chapman & Hall, 1894, gr. in-8vo, XVI + 335 p. ill. + 1 folded map of the Congo free state, small legacy stamp ‘Guggisberg’, orig .green publisherts cloth binding. Traces of use on. lower spine,
132194aafParis, Compagnie des libraires, M. D. CC. LXV. / M, D. CC. LXIV, (1765 - 1764), in-8vo, XXIV + 590 p. + XXXIX (table) + 1 f. / 2 ff. + 690 p., nom ms. - G. Dafflon - sur page de garde, reliure en veau, dos à cinq nerfs avec pièces de titre et de tomaison sur maroquin rouge, tranches marbrées, gardes en dominoté - à la coquille - bel exemplaire.
141295aafGrenoble, Librairie Dauphinoise / Paris, J. Groux & Cie, 1898, in-4to, 104 p., llustrations in ou hors texte à toutes les pages. illustrations en noir . texte et musique. Très jolie couverture illustrée en couleurs conservée. exlibris ,Abbé Paul Senequier-Crozet’, Grenoble / exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, Reliure en 1/2 cuir chagriné vert à coins époque. dos lisse non titré. plats marbrés vert. BEL EXEMPLAIRE de ce livre rare.
196011770Salt Lake City UT: The Ralton Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 176 pages . The Ralton Co. hardcover
1979646Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1979. First Edition Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Near Fine. Bob Kuhn. The very first in the National Sporting Fraternity Amwell Press African Hunting Heritage series. Dyer was not only a noted professional hunter and author but he served for a long time as President of the East African Professional Hunters Association. One of the very best African big game hunting titles. Fine in fine orig slipcase but with former owner's raised blindstamp on limited edition page. Amwell Press hardcover
195011890Mesilla Park NM: The Mcmath Co. Inc. Fine with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. The original wraps are browning. The book appears unread. Signed by Evans on the second endpaper dated in 1950 no it is not inscribed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 108 pages . The Mcmath Co. , Inc. paperback
193712113NY: Daniel Ryerson Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Wrinkles to the back cover slight cover soil. Spine slightly rubbed at the top. ; Inscribed by Finton on the second end paper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages . Daniel Ryerson, Inc. hardcover
19886127Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1988. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 315 pp ill. Gates was one of the most respected international hunters and a Weatherby Award winner as well. He pioneered in opening many new areas to hunting. This is his ONLY book on African big game hunting. It covers the big and dangerous game as well as the sought after spiral horns and more. Great reading. As new in slipcase that has a dent in one corner. Amwell Press hardcover
19105773Indianapolis IN: Bobbs Merrill 1910. First. Hardcover. Good Only. Adventures in Big Game hunting country. 402 pp. ill. A long East African safari with the noted Chicago Tribune cartoonist. A great hunting book with descriptions evocative of the best hunting writing. Especially good on rhino as well as other dangerous game. Good only copy with spine and corner wear. BUT inscribed by the author to noted taxidermist and hunter James L Clark on the front free endpaper and then also signed by Clark on the next page. Bobbs Merrill hardcover
19106337Indianapolis IN: Bobbs Merrill 1910. First. Hardcover. VG. Adventures in Big Game hunting country. 402 pp. ill. A long East African safari with the noted Chicago Tribune cartoonist. A great hunting book with descriptions evocative of the best hunting writing. Especially good on rhino as well as other dangerous game. Front endpaper starting to separate but mostly firm and not split. Overall VG condition. Bobbs Merrill hardcover
4495London: Eyre & Spottiswood. First Edition. Soft cover. VG. 30 pp ill. one oblong colored foldout map. 5" high x 8" wide. Promotional brochure for hunting with the famous Newland Tarlton Leslie Tarlton company. Looks like it was published around 1910 to 1915 as the company dissolved in 1919. Offers hunting in British East Africa and Uganda. Price list conditions etc. Tarlton is considered the first ever "White Hunter" and he was also a founding member of the EAPHA. His favorite big game trophy was lion and he is estimated to have shot 284 of them! The man and the firm are both legendary and brochures for his company are rare. We have never seen one before. VG. Eyre & Spottiswood unknown
1903BOOKS017445ILondon: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner. Nearly fine copy in full red gilt-decorated leather. 1903. 1st. leather. Small 4to 400 pp.plates Limited to 500 copies Bound by Whitman Bennett NY in full red leather with gilt decorations depicting themes related to foxhunting & horses. Includes 18 engraved color plates printed on a heavier stock with printed tissue guards . Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner hardcover
19977374Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 1997. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 409 pp. ill. Forty years of elephant hunting and some notorious poaching in the Zambesi Valley in both Mozambique and ZImbabwe. Elephants man-eaters and more in this remarkable story of a time long since gone. Limited to 1000 signed numbered slip cased copies. Fine in fine slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
199227137Toronto: Collector Grade Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992 1993. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. 0889351171 . Price is for the set of 2 volumes. The ISBN for volume 2 is 0-88935-123-6. Volume one is a 2nd printing volume 2 is a first edition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 846 pages . Collector Grade Publications hardcover
1208In 4 broché couverture illustrée,faux-titre,titre,XXXVI,338 pages,illustrations dans et hors-texte en noir et en couleurs de E.HUMBLOT,A WILLETTE,Marie CALVES etc..Chez l’auteur à Dijon 1920.Belle édition de luxe en premier tirage.Un des 550 exemplaires numérotés,envoi manuscrit de l’auteur Très bon état
38650Paris Librairie L. Hachette et Cie 1862 in 12 (18,5x14) 1 fort volume reliure demi basane bleue, dos à nerfs (reliure fin XIXème), 176 pages, avec des illustrations dans le texte. Les 14 figures du chapitre "description des faucons" sont en couleurs. Relié à la suite: LA VIE DES OISEAUX, par le Baron d'Hamonville (Paris, Baillièrer 1890) 399 pages, avec des illustrations, dont hors-texte. Collection ''Bibliothèque scientifique contemporaine''. Bel exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Mm 250x340 Facsimile del manoscritto fr. 12400 della Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Edizione critica a cura di Laura Minervini. Note critiche, glossario e bibliografia in chiusura. Volume rilegato in mezza pelle con titolo al dorso, 605 pagine profusamente illustrate a colori nel testo in lingua francese - french-text. Esemplare allo stato di nuovo, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
566882Douladoure Frères Toulouse 1934 2 volumes in-4 ( 310 X 245 mm ) de 501 et 423 pages, demi-basane miel, dos lisse orné de filets à froid en place des nerfs. 186 illustrations en noir et 33 en couleurs hors-texte d'après les aquarelles originales d'André LAGARRIGUE. Première édition. Très beaux exemplaires.
