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19305445NY: Scribner's 1930. First. Hardcover. Near Fine. 412 pp ill large folding map. Explorations of a hunter-naturalist in Northern Alaska. A North American and sheep hunting classic. First edition. Near fine copy in original green cloth with large gilt moose head on front cover. Scribner's hardcover
19873166Camden SC: Premier Press 1987. Limited Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. As New. 246 pp ill new foreword by Jim Casada. Classic big game hunting book. One of three authored by the noted hunter Charles Sheldon. Very scarce in original condition. This reprint in fine imitation leather limited to 3000 copies gilt stamped marbled end papers all edges gillt and silk ribbon place market. As new. Premier Press hardcover
191928268New York : Charles Scribner's Sons 1919 . First Printing of Revised Edition . VG . 8VO . Illustrated with black and white photos and colour plates from paintings by Carl Rungius all present. Maps including colour foldout of the Yukon showing sheep distribution by colour. A very nice copy of Sheldon't classic with light wear to the covers owner's inscription hinge cracked between frontis and title page book still solid. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
193624896NY: The Derrydale Press. Very Good. 1936. Limited 1st edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Sheldon. Covers are lightly worn. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 215 pages; Signed by Author . The Derrydale Press hardcover
194221834NY: Funk & Wagnalls. Very Good. 1942. Second Edition. Hardcover. Signed on the fep by Sharpe. Noted inside the front cover: "Jack O'connor arms and ammunition editor outdoor life." sadly I find only a couple of pencil marks inside which could possibly be attributed to O'Connor. Rubbed at the corners and spine ends. Hinges are tight. One signature slightly proud. I've had it for years; enjoyed having a small part of Jack's library. ; 11"; 46572 pages; Signed by Author . Funk & Wagnalls hardcover
19737361Lon: Hamish Hamilton 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1973 Lon 288 pp. Profuse ill. 400 years of African exploration. Explorers and hunters accomplishments are well told in this well written book. Near fine in like dj. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1918021607London: Curtis Brown Ltd 1918. Illustrated with 700 small drawings by the author octavo pp l 237 slightly age-toned internally the upper corners a little bruised throughout the front endpaper creased the final blanks have lightly pencilled notes otherwise clean and firm internally green cloth with title and hand on the upper cover slightly worn and bruised the rear cover wrinkled. A better than average copy of a scarce book. It is unusual to see the London imprint. First British edition. Cloth. Good. Curtis, Brown, Ltd Hardcover
1910210410-MB43Charles Scribner's Sons 1910. Good Hardcover 1910 with over 200 drawings and full page pictures some wear to top of spine and front hinge. no markings. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1913221107-MB81Grosset and Dunlap 1913. Very Good Hardcover Inscribed by Ernest Seton on flyleaf with drawing dated 1937 small spot discoloration on front cover illustrated. Inscribed. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Grosset and Dunlap Hardcover
1913190626-JP25Charles Scribner & Sons 1913. Very Good Hardcover Pictorial cover illustrated Inscription from previous owner. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Charles Scribner & Sons Hardcover
19966823Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 301 pp almost 200 ill. Tony is one of the "hard safari men" whose lives are full of changes and charges. He lived his hunting life to the fullest; no two weeks were ever the same when on the hunting trail with him as a PH. One of the most popular titles printed by Trophy Room Books and now constantly in demand. Fine in like dj signed by the author. Great reading. Inscribed to former owner. Also laid inside is a copy of the original promotional flyer for the book. Trophy Room Books hardcover
19966882Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 301 pp almost 200 ill. Ltd 1000 copies signed by author. Tony is one of the "hard safari men" whose lives are full of changes and charges. He lived his hunting life to the fullest; no two weeks were ever the same when on the hunting trail with him as a PH. One of the most popular titles printed by Trophy Room Books and now constantly in demand. Fine in like dj signed by the author. Great reading. Inscription on front end sheet. Trophy Room Books hardcover
195417968Santa Ana CA: James E. Serven. Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Serven on the preface page. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 387 pages; Signed by Author . James E. Serven hardcover
195817967Santa Ana CA: James E. Serven. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. The DJ is faded and rubbed at the edges. Inscribed by Serven on the half-title. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 387 pages; Signed by Author . James E. Serven hardcover
1996FA-8Denver Colorado: Charles G. Semmer 1996. Well researched text contains details on every model and grade of the high quality side-by-side shotguns made by the earlier E.Remington & Sons and the Remington Arms Co. from 1873-1910. 289 pgs. Over 600 illustrations. Limited edition to 1000 copies. Scarce. Limited First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Privately Printed. Charles G. Semmer Hardcover
18936421London: Rowland Ward 1893. First. Hardcover. VG. 503 pp ill folding map. The last 11 years spent by the author on the Zambesi and its tributaries. Selous' longest and best work. Incl. his final hunting years with memories and stories from earlier days. This is the desirable Rowland Ward published edition in original cloth with two gilt lions on cover and gilt native on spine. This is a heavy thick book VG to vg rear endpaper separating but hinge firm slight bumping on corners Much better than it sounds. Rowland Ward hardcover
18935953London: Richard Bentley 1893. Third Impression. Hardcover. VG. Lynn Bogue Hunt. 455 pp ill. One of the best most widely read quoted and reprinted books. Only the first four editions of this book have the green cloth with the three gold animal heads on the cover. Corners showing some wear but better than a vg copy. A classic that should be in every collection hopefully in an early edition. Richard Bentley hardcover
19883206Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. As New. Briar Trade. 356 pp ill incl some by E Caldwell. New intro by Jim Casada. Foreword by T Roosevelt. Especially good on lion hunting. Roosevelt was so impressed with this work that it was one of the few he reviewed during his Presidency. Trade ed in as new condition. Briar Patch Press hardcover
198141112Books of Zimbabwe Bulawayo 1981. 8vo. with additional portrait frontispiece frontispiece plates and large folding map coloured in outline small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt top mildly spotted else a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter frayed and creased at upper edge. African Hunting Reprint Series vol. 5. High-quality facsimile reissue of the Bentley edituon of 1881. Books of Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, hardcover
20024406Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2002. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New. Hunting the Dangerous Game of Africa. 236 pp an amazing 268 photographic illustrations. Large 8 1/2 x 11 inch format. Foreword by Luis Pedro de sa e Mello and a story on Cape Buffalo hunting by Ross Seyfried. On one side is the big game hunter. On the other side is the wid game animal-blessed with sharp senses and protected by the habitat. You're inside the dense bush where visibility is limited and ability to maneuver is almost nil. The game that selects this cover is almost always the dangerous kind. So you want someone on your team with knowledge and a big rifle. Because here whoever comes off second best pays with their life. Hugo Seia is a reasoned highly regarded professional hunter. This his second book came as a result of great demand from those who read his first Mundjamba now almost sold out. He treats hunting the big five individually and provides a great chapter on rifle and ammunition selection. HIs stories prove the point- or illustration the exception that proves the rule. Ross says at the end of his buffalo hunt "I was glad we succeeded. My tracker was glad the buffalo had not." You'll be glad you read In Any Kind of Cover Hunting the Dangerous Game of Africa. LIMITED to 1000 copies. Numbered. Signed by the author. Fine but lacks jacket. Trophy Room Books hardcover
20021418Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2002. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. Hunting the Dangerous Game of Africa. 236 pp an amazing 268 photographic illustrations. Large 8 1/2 x 11 inch format. Foreword by Luis Pedro de sa e Mello and a story on Cape Buffalo hunting by Ross Seyfried. On one side is the big game hunter. On the other side is the wild game animal-blessed with sharp senses and protected by the habitat. You're inside the dense bush where visibility is limited and ability to maneuver is almost nil. The game that selects this cover is almost always the dangerous kind. So you want someone on your team with knowledge and a big rifle. Because here whoever comes off second best pays with their life. Hugo Seia is a reasoned highly regarded professional hunter. This his second book came as a result of great demand from those who read his first Mundjamba. He treats hunting the big five individually and provides a great chapter on rifle and ammunition selection. HIs stories prove the point- or illustrate the exception that proves the rule. Ross says at the end of his buffalo hunt "I was glad we succeeded. My tracker was glad the buffalo had not." You'll be glad you read In Any Kind of Cover Hunting the Dangerous Game of Africa. Limited to 1000 copies. Numbered. Signed by the author. As new. Trophy Room Books hardcover
19963093Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. The life story of an African hunter. 383 pp. Over 325 photographic illustrations. Thirty years ago in a remote region of Angola the legend of Mundjamba the elephant hunter was born. Hugo has a remarkable hunting career both in early times and more recent ones. He's been a professional in Angola Sudan Central Africa Zambia Namibia and Tanzania. The last 100 pages are on hunting today in Tanzania. The scope of this work has been likened to Mellon's African Hunter brought up to date. It belongs on every hunter or reader's bookshelf. Hugo is man who always went above the call of duty to get that extra great trophy - sometimes travelling to the land at the end of the world to take a top ranking animal. The monumental scope of this work is indeed in keeping with Hugo's international reputation. The exciting autobiography is guaranteed to arouse emotion in all readers. The text enhanced by the enormous number of pictures plus maps and a glossary and index of animal names in their native languages. Trophy Room Books hardcover
18392342baLondon: John Murray. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. Spine faded. Some foxing. 1839. New second edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xix 440pp plates. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and title page from Landseer 11 tinted plates. . with Some Account of the Nature and Habits of Red Deer and a Short Description of the Scotch Forests; Legends; Superstitions; Stories of Poachers and Freebooters &c. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . John Murray hardcover
65502Mansfield Centre CT Martino Fine Books ca. 1980. . Eines von 75 Exemplaren des Nachdrucks des seinerzeit für den Sammler C. F. G. R. Schwerdt 1862-1939 hergestellten Privatdrucks. Die Sammlung wurde nach Schwerdts Tod in mehreren Auktionen bei Sotheby's versteigert. - 1: Printed books A-L; 2: Printed books M-Z western manuscripts; 3: Engravings drawings oriental books manuscripts and paintings list of reference books; 4: Printed books proclamations & statutes western manuscripts oriental manuscripts & prints autographs pictures engravings etc. drawings music etc. list of reference books indexes. - Der Katalog wurde erstellt von H. Collmann u.a. siehe Vorwort. - Ein Rückendeckel schwach hellfleckig; sonst sehr gutes Exemplar. Mansfield Centre, CT, Martino Fine Books, [ca. 1980]. unknown
200022564Austria. Fine. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 3901208313 . Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 352 pages . hardcover
