1 550 résultats
19966845Columbia SC: John Culler & Sons 1996. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. As New/VG with minor rust colored spots. 254 pp ill all edges gilt. Limited to 500 copies all bound in full gilt stamped leather. One of the Asian hunting classics. A long trip with a lot of tiger hunting and then hunting in the Khyber uplands for ibex markhor and urial sheep. Then to Tibet for Ovis Ammon and blue sheep. Above average photos. A very good reading book. This is one of only 20 titles selected for the popular Asian hunting reprint series. Book as new in Vg slip case with minor rust colored spots. See website image of case. John Culler & Sons unknown
19574522Boone & Crockett Club 1957. First Edition. Soft cover. VG to vg. Boone & Crockett Club 1956-1957 NORTH AMERICAN BIG GAME COMPETITIONS sponsored by the Boone & Crockett Club. Multi part fold out brochure. 25 x 15.5" Early awards brochure. Front side shows award winning trophies their measurements hunter and place taken. Back side lists all honorable mentioned trophies. VG. Tear in a couple of the folds but NO loss of text or paper. Great for any B&C collection or to frame. Boone & Crockett Club unknown
197328125Springfield IL: Charles C Thomas. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0398025541 . Usual xlib marks. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 247 pages . Charles C Thomas hardcover
20095625Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 2009. Ltd 1000 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Fifty years of hunting problem crocodile buffalo and elephant in the Zambesi Valley of Zambia. 2009 Safari Press Ltd to 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. 278 pp. ill. Lots of hunting for these popular game animals. Uncommon title in spite of recent printing. Fine in like slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
20001950Huntington Beach: Safari Press 2000. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 187 pp ill bibliography. Recollections by and about the great hunter by a respected biographer. Fine as new in like orig. slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
19906829Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1990. Limited Ed: 775 Copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 272 pp ill. Limited edition of 750 signed by the publisher. The remarkable adventures of a white hunter in Africa. Courtney guided many safaris hunted extensively for dangerous game and traveled throughout remotest Africa - all before he turned 32 years old! An educated man this retelling of his exploits rivals the deeds themselves. Great reading. Hunting the big five plus whatever big game came into his sight. Fine in like dj. Trophy Room Books hardcover
19832137Encino CA: First Edition Linbrary 1983. Reprint Limited to Only 275 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase VG. 324 pp ill pull out folding map in rear pocket. The fabulous sheep hunting book by the Russian prince who spent a lifetime pursuing the great Central Asian sheep. Very rare in original this is the finest of any reprint issued. Limited to only 250 copies signed by the publishers and numbered. Fine in vg slipcase. First Edition Linbrary hardcover
19966501Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. Ltd Ed Reprint 1000 copies. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. Kuhn Bob. 154 pp ill. Photo endpapers. The big five in print and picture as only these to men could present them. A super book. Book and jacket both fine. This is the signed numbered ltd ed reprint 1000 copies signed by BOTH Dyer and Kuhn. It contains many photos not in the original edition. A great depiction of the big five. Signed and with an extra signed inscription from Tony Dyer. Trophy Room Books unknown
18560006152New York: Derby & Jackson 1856. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. frontispiece illustrated title-page 6 plates. Duodecimo 432 pages blind embossed brown cloth featuring the head of a male lion spine darkened scuffed some wear foxing <br/><br/>"The book is written in simple words telling of great successes and hand to hand battles with the lion and portraying a hunter's feelings his anxieties and pleasures with literal fidelity - Introduction by the translator." Gerard was credited with killing 25 lions in 11 years around Algeria. He also nurtured a lion cub and raised it. He also describes panthers jackals hyenas stags antelope hawking wild boar etc. Whitehead was a New York lawyer and avid hunter too who authored CAMP-FIRES OF THE EVERGLADES. Frontispiece illustrated title-page 6 plates Derby & Jackson hardcover
190316355Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons. Near Fine. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. The only defect is a slight darkening of the spine. Nice owner's bookplate inside the front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 22532 pages . William Blackwood and Sons hardcover
1985424Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1985. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. A chronicle of two generations of a professional hunting family in East Africa. Photos from family's private album. 241 pp. ill. 18th book in the African hunting heritage series. As usual with all NSF books this is great reading. Fine copy in like slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
19944102Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1994. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Original Slipcase as New. 332 pp ill. all edges gilt. Hunting in the higher regions of the Himalayas for sheep and markhor. Lots on markhor but something on most of the great mountain big game on the Indian side of the Himalayas. Limited to 500 copies. Fine in near fine slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
1984665Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1984. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 164 pp. ill. Foreword by Rudolph Sand. 12th title in the African hunting heritage series from the National Sporting Fraternity. Around Lake Rudolph and desert areas northern Kenya. Herne's 3rd book. Fine in near fine orig slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
19994078Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 1999. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 305 pp. Profuse ill in b/w & color. Incl stories from Hibben's first book hunting in Africa plus some new ones. 48 years of hunting on the African continent with the Weatherby award winner. Fine fine copy in like slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
19597095Sioux Falls SD: Privately Printed 1959. First. Hardcover. VG. 43 pp ill with drawings end paper maps. Decorative leopard cloth binding. A long safari in East Africa with noted Professional Hunter John Kingsley-Heath when he worked at Ker & Downey Safaris after a host of dangerous and other game. Title in swahili means leopard. VG in original leopard patterned cloth. Privately Printed hardcover
19881160Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1988. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 192 pp ill. 23rd title in the African hunting heritage series. Story of the lions of Mashatu. A combination of history natural history encounters studies of lions in the area and hunting as well as comments on conservation. A multi-faceted work. Amwell Press hardcover
19884870Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. Trade Ed. an account of a hunting trip to that region. 135 pp ill large folding map in rear. Reprint of one of the rarest books on big game hunting. Full gilt stamped simulated leather marbled end papers all edges gilt. Fine copy. A work as good to read as it is handsome to look at. One of the nicest editions in the Briar Patch reprint series. Fine. Briar Patch Press hardcover
19290006200London: H. F. & G Witherby 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo 320 pages blue cloth engraved bookplate tender rear joint <br/><br/>"The terrain with which this book is concerned extends from the Sudan in the North to the Cape Colony in the South. It comprises the West Nile and Uganda Kenya Tanganyika . Nyasaland Mozambique the Rhodesias . Bechuanaland etc. - Foreword." Chapter II covers his service in the Boer War. He was a hunter especially of elephants. Photogravures. H. F. & G Witherby hardcover
20044060Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 2004. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. 323 pp ill. Son of an avid big game hunter in East Africa Rietnauer grew up in the African bush learning everything he could about the big game and their habitat. He was both a hunter and a naturalist and his book provides an interesting view of the big game hunting sphere in Kenya & Tanzania. Limited to 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. As new. Safari Press hardcover
19936359New Jersey: Amwell Press 1993. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/Orig Slipcase VG. Coheleach Guy. 636 pp. ill. by Guy Coheleach. Anthology of the best written stories about hunting in Kenya East Africa from the past century through to this one. Near fine minor spotting - a manufacturing flaw present in almost every copy due to cloth adhering to slipcase covering in like slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
19871388Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Limited trade edition Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Trade Ed Reprint. An account of the African wanderings of the American hunter-naturalist. 560 pp ill all edges gilt. Long considered one of the classics in the field of big game hunting this Briar Patch African collection edition. In lovely gilt stamped genuine leather binding all edges gilt marbled end papers and silk ribbon place marker. Briar Patch Press hardcover
19657276NY: McGraw Hill 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated first edition. Very popular novel by the noted author. Near fine in Vg dj. McGraw Hill hardcover
198112110Clinton N. J.: The Amwell Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The bear book is the second printing of the first edition which is the first trade edition. The grizzly book is the signed first edition signed by Samson Rikhoff & Barker. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Amwell Press hardcover
19816880Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1981. First Edition Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Al Barker. 304 pp. ill. After the popularity of Samson's first book the National Sporting Fraternity issued this one on briggly bear hunting and it was just as popular. Issued in a limited edition of 1000 copies signed by author artist and President of the NSF. Fine in fine original slipcase. A very good reading book on grizzly bears and grizzly bear hunting. Amwell Press hardcover
19887357Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books/Rowland Wardp 1988. Limited Ed Only 750 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 312 pp. ill. Central Africa & Rhodesia. Author was fascinated by hunting man-eaters and was believed to have come into contact with more man-eaters than any other man. He also deals with the other man-killer man himself. Elephant lion rhino hippo. Great reading. Limited to 750 numbered copies signed by the publishers. As new in like dj. Trophy Room Books/Rowland Wardp hardcover