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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
1985HF-5Harrisburg PA.: Stackpole Books 1985. Classic comprehensive text by a reknown collector and researcher of steel traps contains a detailed history applications and types of traps. Includes numerous illustrations by the author and from private collections. 352 pp. Small hole in lower front endpaper where pocket was removed. Prior reader's mark on inside front cover and outer edge. Light stamp on copyright page and rear inside cover. Corners slightly rubbed. Minimal shelfwear. Dustjacket in mylar. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Stackpole Books Hardcover
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
19847065Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1984. Trade Edition. Hardcover. VG/Very Good Plus. Williams Dick. 269 pp ill. Foreword by Jack Atcheson. Authorized for the Great Bear Foundation. A popular bear hunting book. Vg in like slipcase. Very popular bear hunting title.This is the trade edition not the limited. Amwell Press hardcover
19946870Corvallis MT: Outdoor Expeditions and Books 1994. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 1994 MT 224 pp ill. The lure of wild rams and the lure of hunting the big trophies. Fine soft cover edition. Outdoor Expeditions and Books unknown
199328596Lincoln RI: Andrew Mowbray. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0917218566 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 331 pages . Andrew Mowbray 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
1906023039London & New York: The Bodley Head 1906. First edition. Illustrated small octavo pp xii 404 publisher's catalogue top edgees gilt very slight foxing here and there otherwise clean internally a single worm-hole has commenced at page xii and moved towards the front of the book eventually emerging through the front joint;apart from this the green cloth is in good condition and only a little rubbed. A gift to a friend from the author and on the front endpaper is part of a letter from him with hs signature just visible. Signed letter from author. First Edition. Cloth. Good. The Bodley Head Hardcover
190514303London: John Lane. Very Good. 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. The spine is slightly wrinkled. The interior is very fine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 404 pages . John Lane hardcover
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187327532NY: Geo. E. Woodward. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1873. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dark red cloth is darkened. Silverfish nibbling around the edges don't worry I chased them all off hinges are all tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages . Geo. E. Woodward hardcover
19067006London: Harper and Brothers 1906. First. Hardcover. VG. 246 pp. ill. Tiger hunting in India then hunting other game in the hill and jungle country of the Asian subcontinent. Then to Africa for lions LIONS and more lions in Somaliland then known to offer some of the best lion hunting in Africa as well as other game roan rhino in Eastern Africa. Scarce title. VG in original blind stamped cloth. Very minor foxing first few pages otherwise contents very clean. Cover dull looking see website image. Harper and Brothers hardcover
190616352London: Harper & Brothers. Very Good-. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. The spine is faded and the covers are slightly shelfworn/soiled. The endpapers are foxed but the contents are very tight. Signed by Glossop on the fep: "With best wishes from the author". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Brothers hardcover
1908L1598London: The Biographical Press. VG: in very good condition. Covers scuffed and marked. Edge-wear. Slight fading to spines. Some hinge cracking. Sporadic light foxing. 1908. First Edition. Red hardback half-leather covers. 380mm x 280mm 15" x 11". xviii 592pp; xv 606pp; xvi 664pp; xvi 625pp plates. 244 sepia plates. Volume I - The South-West of England; Volume II - The South-East East and Eastern Midlands of England; Volume III - The North-East and Western Midlands of England; and Wales; Volume IV - England North Scotland and Ireland. Published 1908-1911. Very heavy set significant extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Biographical Press hardcover
1910L1598aLondon: The Biographical Press. VG : in very good condition. Some scattered browning. Aeg. 1910. First Edition. Red half-leather cover. 380mm x 280mm 15" x 11". 664pp. engravings and half-tone illustrations: b/w photographs; full page photographic plates. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Biographical Press hardcover
19876208Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Trade Edition. Full Leather. Fine. 352 pp ill all edges gilt. new intro by Clendennon. The book originally published in 1852 has been popular for 150 years and readers will understand after perusing these pages. Part of the Briar Patch African Collection. Trade edition. Fine in full genuine leather binding. Briar Patch Press unknown
19871378Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Dlx Ltd Ed Rep: 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 352 pp ill all edges gilt. new intro by Clendennon. The book originally published in 1852 has been popular for 150 years and readers will understand after perusing these pages. Part of the Briar Patch African Collection. Ltd ed of 500 copies. Book fine in like slipcase. Briar Patch Press unknown
19946750Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1994. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 286 pp. profuse ill. Ltd 1000 copies signed by author. Cotton Gordon was one of the most popular professional hunters in Africa in the 1980s and 1990s. His exploits in Zambia and Tanzania are legend. He has more cats leopard and lion in the record books than any other PH! This popular sellout has been in constant demand. Fine in like jacket and inscribed to former owner who was a well known book collector. Trophy Room Books hardcover
199710251Marceline MO: Walsworth Pub. Co. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. First Edition. Original Cloth. 148pp. Unread. ; Hardcover; 8 1/2x12"; 147 pages . Walsworth Pub. Co. 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
188826204Boston: A. C. Gould & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly rubbed at the corners and spine ends. Front inner hinge is separating. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 137 pages . A. C. Gould & Co. hardcover
1967260121-MB34William Morrow and Company 1967. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
1964260501-MB01William Morrow and Company 1964. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
20086019Zimbabwe: Mag Set Publications 2008. First Ltd to 3000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. Hunting the cattle-killing leopard of the Matobo Hills. 569 pp profuse color ill. This book was published by African hunter magazine. They know their stuff as does this professional hunting author. Wayne Grant has won many hunting awards including Professional Hunter of the Year. He has plenty of dangerous game experience and it you're seeking a great and current book about leopard hunting INTO THE THORNS is the one. It is as well written as it is produced. We enjoyed reading it and are proud to recommend it. Wayne is still very active in the professional safari business. It's a thick heavy book you won't put down until you're done. This is the first copy we've had for resale since it went out of print nearly two years ago. Fine condition. Mag Set Publications hardcover