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1860r5227London: John Murray. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with edge-wear. Occasional slight marks within. 1860. Second Edition. Blue hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xi 301pp plates. 8 b/w plates. . John Murray hardcover
1860r5227aLondon: John Murray. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Modern rebind with new eps. Slight foxing and stains to plates. 1860. Second Edition. Marbled hardback board cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". 307pp. 9 b/w plates. . John Murray hardcover
1999334Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1999. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. 219 pp. 120 ill. From a father's safari in British East Africa in 1913 to a young man's first safari in Tanzania in 1971 and his safaris continuously into the 1990s this book shares the joys and thrills of African big game hunting over decades. Just as his father hunted with the legendary George Outram so Hank Folsom hunted with David Ommanney who kindly authored the foreword. The 27 evocative chapters are rich in incident and character. Folsom describes hunting in such a way that readers will want to plan their own rendezvous in the bush. From a review: This book describes the African hunting experiences of a man who has really been around Africa more than most hunters. You won't want it to end. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1971axawR F Loxton Hunting and Associates Bramley Tvl for The Town and Regional Planning Commission Pietermaritzburg 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. signed. Signed by AuthorsComplete. A sturdily bound report. Signed by one of the Surveyors R F Loxton on the frontispage. The green cover is strong and sturdy. Titling in gilt - which is fresh and bright. There is shelving wear and some mild scuffing. The head and foot of the spine have wear. The spine is strong. The pages are vice-like against the binding they are clean clear unmarked very certain and diligent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. R F Loxton, Hunting and Associates, Bramley, Tvl for The Town and Regional Planning Commission, Pietermaritzburg hardcover
186121757Boston: Charles H. Crosby. Very Good. 1861. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Inscription on the fep states "J. H. McClelland received from the author July 25 1861." bound in the original fragile black cloth. Rubbed at the corners and along the spine. Some minor repair has been done in the gutter at the top of the spine appears to be a glue. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 308 pages . Charles H. Crosby hardcover
2002HD42412180005Just Ducky Publishing 2002. Paperback. Very Good /None as issued. 5x6x2568. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Excellent paperback copy with unmarked text. Cover has mild surface edge and corner wear. A bump and a crease at bottom spine end that does not affect use. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine itself. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation. Just Ducky Publishing paperback
19127350Johannesburg South Africa: South African Railways 1912. Hardcover. VG. An Official Handbook including the Places of Main Interest in Rhodesia. 1912 Johannesburg. 110 pp. Profusely illustrated with all the interesting places to visit as well as a large section on hunting in Rhodesia. Includes a map showing the rail routes in Southern Africa. Bound in stiff pictorial boards and in surprisingly nice shape save some rubbing to covers. Bookplate on front pastedown. South African Railways hardcover
18915011London: Longmans Green And Co. 1891. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 493 pages 3/4 leather <br/><br/> Longmans, Green, And Co. 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
1911k5348London: John Murray. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed bumped with wear to extremities. Spine sunned. Half title browned and with previous owner's inscription to upper edge. Scattered light foxing. 1911. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". vii 200pp ads. B/w plates. . John Murray hardcover
199832711Campbell River BC : Riverside Publications 1998 . Second Printing . Fine/Fine . 8VO . Limited to 300 copies on acid-free paper. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Illustrations by Lorne Ritchie Frontis by Gordon E Buckli fly decorations by Hans Buckli. Owner's embossed stamp on title page. A fine copy in like jacket. Riverside Publications unknown
2000329Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2000. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. Big game hunting in Africa and other Faraway Places. 264 pp. 124 il. French Congo Central African Republic Zimbabwe South Africa Zambia Botswana and Namibia - all have seen this author come in search of big game trophies. Also a trip to Tajikistan for Marco Polo sheep and to the Arctic for polar bear. Buffalo are one of Callender's favorite game animals and he's spent many hours pursuing nyati including one time when he got smashed by a buff. Also the fleeting flash of a leopard ramblings after plains game and the ghost of the savanna. The sixteen chapters in this book will delight readers and collectors alike. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1989392Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1989. First Limited to 500 Copies. Orig half Leather Slipcase. Fine. Abbett Robert. 191 pp. ill. from the artists works. Part of the Masters of the Wild Series. Orig. half leather over marbled boards. Beautifully printed on heavy and coated stock. In original customer slipcase. In almost new condition both book and slipcase. Large format heavy book. Signed by Abbett on front free end paper. Briar Patch Press unknown
189821829Chicago: The Henry O. Shepard Company. Near Fine. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightly rubbed at the corners. Inscribed by Tillinghast dated December 1898 on the back of the fep. Unfortunately someone taped newspaper cuttings on the fep; the adhesive transfered through the paper onto the signature. Hasn't damaged it except for the brown stain. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 116 pages; Signed by Author . The Henry O. Shepard Company hardcover
19143496Chicago: W E Wroe 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. VG. Being a record of an artist's impressions in the land of the red gods. 116 pp ill incl colored reproductions of author's paintings. Hunting fishing upland game hunting and painting in the high Rocky Mountains. Scarce. Bound in half soft leather over paper boards. Leather corners and spine showing wear some soiling on front/rear boards. Internally fine. INSCRIBED AND DATED by the author artist. W E Wroe hardcover
19876949Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1987. Reprint Limited to 750 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 188 pp ill. Dawkins was the former hunting partner of John "Pondoro" Taylor. They pursued the rogues and marauders that plagued early African hunters. Dawkins took photos for Taylor and Taylor stayed with Dawkins while writing Pondoro so naturally the two have the same exciting writing style. This limited edition numbered reprint includes reprints of two letters from Taylor in which he mentions Dawkins as a hunter. Small stain on front edge of pages.otherwise fine in like dj. See website for image. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1953g9880New York: Oxford University Press Inc. VG : in very good condition with edge chipped dust jacket. Ownership stamp on fep. 1953. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 173pp. . Oxford University Press, Inc hardcover
19894257Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1989. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 187 pp ill. 25th title in the National Sporting Fraternity African Hunting Heritage Series. Tony Henley is one of the longest practicing professional hunters. Henley here recounts his experiences after a lifetime of pursuing African game throughout his career. Super reading. This copy fine in like slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1925j2966London: Game and Gun. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Minor discolouration on upper board. Embossed stamp on title page. 1925. First Edition. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 130mm 9" x 5". 91pp 2pp adverts. 'With additional chapters on grouse disease and vermin and grouse shooting.'. . Game and Gun hardcover
19756732Sussex England: Rowland Ward 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Ward Rowland Best Anthony Editor and Compiler Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game XVIth Edition Africa. 1975 South Africa one of six editions published by Ward when it was headquartered in South Africa. 537 pp ill zebra endpapers fraction conversion table in rear. FINE. Rowland Ward hardcover
19816729Sussex England: Rowland Ward 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Ward Rowland Best Anthony Editor and Compiler Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game XVIIIth Edition Africa. 1981 South Africa one of six editions published by Ward when it was headquartered in South Africa. 560 pp ill zebra endpapers fraction conversion table in rear. This copy FINE in DUST JACKET. Rowland Ward hardcover
19284235London: Rowland Ward 1928. First Ed of ninth edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. their distribution characteristics dimensions weights and horn & tusk measurements. NINTH edition. 328 pp ill. Zebra end papers. Final issue to have African and Asiatic game. Near fine. Note that we have many other editions in stock. Inquire directly. Rowland Ward hardcover
20035726Ascot UK: MPM Publishing 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Taxidermist to the World. 2203 United Kingdom 164 pp profuse b/w ill. Large format. The man and his life taxidermy business whole mount mammals Ward a publisher and much more. Interesting biography of the man who started one of the longest running big game record books. As new. MPM Publishing hardcover
20047274Huntington Beach: Safari Press 2004. Limited Ed 500 Copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/Orig Slipcase vg-vg. The Hunting Saga of Prince HRH Abdorreza of Iran. Limited ed of onlt 500 signed numbered slipcased copies. 324 pp profuse ill. Hunting as only a modern royal could do it. Armed with enthusiasm and unlimited funds the trophies he collected were superb. Extra large format very heavy book. Near fine in like orig. slipcase. Safari Press hardcover