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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
1955j2172bGateshead on Tyne: Northumberland Press Limited. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Remnants of wrapper on paste-downs. Tipped in letter on half title. 1955. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 287pp. B/w frontis plate. Signed and inscribed on fep with signed letter tipped in at half title page. . Northumberland Press Limited hardcover
1697e4307London: J Dawks for N Rolls in Petty- Canons-Hall in St Paul's Church-yard. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Front hinge cracked and weak. Loss to spine end. Frontispiece plate trimmed at fore-edge torn and laid on linen. Ownership inscription on title deleted resulting abrasion. Some browning. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1697. Fourth Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 138pp; 91pp; 78pp; 71pp; 90pp 8pp; 101pp. Engraved frontispiece giving 'Easie Directions for Blowing the Horn' including musical notes and 4 folding engraved plates all by W. Dolle. '. Also the method of Breeding and Managing a Hunting-Horse'. Together with 'An Abridgement of Manwood's Forrest Laws. And of all the Acts of Parliament Made Since; Which Relate to Hunting Hawking Fishing or Fowling' published by Math. Rolls 1696. . J Dawks for N Rolls in Petty- Canons-Hall, in St Paul's Church-yard hardcover
1919r7577London: Macmillan & Co Ltd. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and spine titles faded. Teg. 1919. Second Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xvi 503pp. Colour frontispiece by J. G. Millais b/w photographs and two fold out coloured maps. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
1834spm834London: M A Pittman. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Occasional slight foxing. 1834. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 496pp 72pp plates. 14 b/w plates. Includes the Racing Calendar for 1834. . M A Pittman hardcover
198814099Camden SC: Live Oak Press 1988. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Deluxe volume #38/500 copies. Foreword by Michael McIntosh the author of many of the 28 gun stories in the book stories first printed in 'Sports Classics' magazine. Vg binding sltly shaken and loosening; corners and spine ends sltly bumped; shelfwear. 225pp profusely illustrated with b&w and color photos. Handsome navy leather marbled eps. <br/> <br/> Live Oak Press hardcover
199224849Hyannis MA: Heritage Plantation of Sandwich. Fine. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 093905907x . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 132 pages . Heritage Plantation of Sandwich paperback
185714324NY: Derby & Jackson. Good. 1857. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. a previous owner outlined the gilt title in green for some reason. Spine ends have been repaired. Substantial foxing. Otherwise very tight & clean internally. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 630 pages . Derby & Jackson hardcover
185614404NY: Harper & Brothers. Good. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Wear at the bottom of the spine and a bit of rubbing at the edge. Horizontal cut on the spine and a small ding just below. Center signature coming loose. With all that a very good reading copy. Please note this is only volume 2 of a two volume set. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 303 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
9357336559.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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
19256574Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1925. First. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 280 pp ill. Kenya for lion and Angola for giant sable antelope. Curtis was one of the first sportsmen to actively hunt the Giant sable in Angola. VG in orig printed cloth. Scarce item and one of the few books about hunting giant sable in Angola. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
20034San Antonio TX: GIG Concepts Inc. Fine. N.D. First Edition. Three ring binders. Volume 2 is not in a binder. Price is for the 3 volume set. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . GIG Concepts, Inc. unknown
20113183Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 311 pages 32 colored ill. Whether you are interested in classic or modern African big game hunting books or both there are hundreds of books described in this book. Eleven years ago Ken produced a bibliography of African big game hunting books but it only went up to 1950. It sold out quickly. But customers wanted a work that included books from the great hunting era of the 1950s-1990s. They finally have their wish. This book has almost double the number of entries as the first. It gives a complete physical description of the book notes illustrations presence of maps mentions dust jackets. In addition there is description of the countries hunted local where game was bagged and often the professional hunter's name is included.It includes stories of exploration and hunting pioneer settlers and their hunting etc. If they ventured into the African interior and wrote a book with hunting it is noted here. This work is not likely to be surpassed for its historical and literary aspects and it will appeal to a broad market segments. As North America's premier dealer in antiquarian big game hunting books we are proud to have published this bibliography. Trophy Room Books hardcover
192924631Plymouth MI: Daisy Manufacturing Company. Very Good. 1929. First Edition. Broadside. A bit rubbed at the edges with 1/4" separation at one fold. Dated 7-30-29 in the upper corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1 pages . Daisy Manufacturing Company unknown
1985190818014Bowhunting in Arizona 1985. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/minor shelfwear to dj. minor shelfwear Bowhunting in Arizona hardcover
1807d4114cLondon: Longman Hurst Rees & Orme. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Joints weak. Scattered light foxing. Some off-setting. Heraldic bookplates to fep. 1807. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover on marbled boards. 240mm x 140mm 9" x 6". v 535pp; 600pp; 502pp. B/w engraved plates some fold-out; engraved title pages. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Volume I: British Dogs Fox Game Laws Coursing Marten and Otter. Volume II: angling with an account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland; Volume III includes Birds Gamekeeping Dogs and Guns. . Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme hardcover
1807d4114bLondon: Longman Hurst Rees & Orme. G: in good condition. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Cloth reinforcement to inner hinge of volume II. Occasional light foxing. 1807. Reprint. Red hardback half-leather cover. 240mm x 140mm 9" x 6". v 535pp; 600pp; 502pp. 64 b/w plates some fold-out. Volume I covers British Dogs Fox Game Laws Coursing Marten and Otter. Volume II is devoted to angling with an account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland; Volume III includes Birds Gamekeeping Dogs and Guns. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme hardcover
1802d4114aLondon: Bunny & Gold. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover and spine worn. Outer joints cracked. Fore and lower edge pages untrimmed and darkened. Inscription on ffep and signature of previous owner on title pages. Plates bright and contents tight. 1802. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 310mm x 230mm 12" x 9". v 387pp; iv 524pp plates. 64 b/w plates. Published 1801-2. Volume I covers British Dogs Fox Game Laws Coursing Marten and Otter. Volume II is devoted to angling with an account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Bunny & Gold hardcover
197516327Boston: Masters of Foxhounds Association of America. Near Fine. 1975. First Edition. Softcover. The spine is barely faded. Owner's stamp on the title page. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 88 pages . Masters of Foxhounds Association of America paperback
198312464Marceline MO: Walsworth Pub. Co. As New with no dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Original Cloth. 0961482109 . One defect: the book is bent from improper storage. the front is convex.; 6x9"; Signed by Author . Walsworth Pub. Co. hardcover
18985520London: Rowland Ward 1898. First. Hardcover. VG. being the narrative of an eight months' trip in Baltistan and Ladakh.together with hints for the guidance of sportsmen. 506 pp ill publ ads in rear. 2 pull out folding maps in rear pockets. Extremely desirable and fairly scarce Asian sheep hunting book. This one in surprisingly nice condition with all silver lettering present corners sharp and spine tips nice. Collectible condition. VG to not quite near fine hinge firm but zebra end papers show cracking. Binding firm which is unusual for this thick heavy book. Rowland Ward hardcover
1962260502-RD01Borden Publishing Company 1962. Very good hardcover with good dust jacket. Some wear to jacket bookplate on front endpaper. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Borden Publishing Company Hardcover
195525514Hollywood CA: The Fadco Publishing Co. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. Limited 1st edition. Hardcover. Signed limited edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages; Signed by Author . The Fadco Publishing Co. hardcover
200028499Carlisle PA: Paul J. Davies. Fine with no dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 368 pages . Paul J. Davies hardcover
