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ref. 4495London: Eyre & Spottiswood. First Edition. Soft cover. VG. 30 pp ill. one oblong colored foldout map. 5" high x 8" wide. Promotional brochure for hunting with the famous Newland Tarlton Leslie Tarlton company. Looks like it was published around 1910 to 1915 as the company dissolved in 1919. Offers hunting in British East Africa and Uganda. Price list conditions etc. Tarlton is considered the first ever "White Hunter" and he was also a founding member of the EAPHA. His favorite big game trophy was lion and he is estimated to have shot 284 of them! The man and the firm are both legendary and brochures for his company are rare. We have never seen one before. VG. Eyre & Spottiswood unknown
ref. 4524Kashmir: P Vishi Nath & Sons. Soft cover. VG. India - Northwest India/Kashmir Extraordinary original photograph of a Sikh big game hunter surrounded by 10 mounted ibex & sheep trophy horns with their capes scattered in front of him. Photo is 8 1/4 x 11 1/4. On the back is stamped P. Vishi Nath & Sons Photographers Publishers and Book Manufacturers Kashmir. It appears to be about 1940. Original photos from Kashmir are rare. VG condition. Would look stunning framed. P Vishi Nath & Sons unknown
1957ref. 4522Boone & 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
ref. 4523Soft cover. Near Fine. Burnham F R Signed handwritten letter. 2 note size pp circa 1903 to Mrs. Christie thanking her for a delightful afternoon telling her of future plans and that Rodrick his son is about to enter college. Also "There seems to be a movement of troops yet from South Africa and Major Hunter Weston will have to stay untril the curtaind rops on the last act." Burnham authored Scouting on Two Continents and Taking Chances. Near fine. unknown
1954ref. 4520Belgian Congo: Congo Tours 1954. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Belgian Congo BIG GAME HUNTING Promotional Brochure issued September 1954. 3 part fold-out brochure. 6 pp 7.5 x 5/1/5 pages. Covering all hunting areas Lake Albert Kamanda Aba Beni Tayala's Semliki River and Gabios. Giving safari rates what they include costs of licenses trophy fees and a full page map. Area hunted is contiguous to Soudan Uganda and Tanganyika i.e. the best big game areas in the Belgian Congo. Fine. Congo Tours unknown
1901ref. 4544London: Longhams Green 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair to good only. with a frontispiece in Photogravure after a drawing by Millais 8 photogravure plates tissue guards 2 colored plates and 50 ill. from author's drawings & photographs. 167 pp. ill. Large format: 12.25 x 10.25 inches. Waterfowl shooting throughout Scotland. Fair to good only. Half vellum over paper covered boards. Corners turned covers lightly soiled spine rubbed with some abrasion. Gilt title and author name are readable. End papers separated but hinges are firm. Internally quite clean and nic. Longhams Green hardcover
ref. 4540Munich: Tigris Verlag 1983. First Limited. Hardcover. Fine. 448 pp profuse ill. suede end papers full embossed gilt leather binding gilt inner dentelles all edges gilt. 16 x 12.25 inches. This copy CVII 107 of an unspecified limited number of copies. A splendid monumental work. The books itself weighs 15 pounds! Worldwide hunting with chapters written by a who's who of hunting in Europe. All text is in German. Photos however need no translation they are excellent. This is a hunting and photographic classic. Shipping weight of the book will be about 20 pounds so there will be substantial extra postage. Condition is fine. In 20 years we have not been able to find any other copy listed for sale. Tigris Verlag hardcover
1913ref. 4559London: Country Life 1913. Limited Edition 600 numbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine. An illustrated record of the Exhibition organized by Country Life and held at the Royal Water Colour Society's Gallery June 26th to July 10th 1913. 112 pp 225 ill of Scottish red dder English Red Deer New Zealand Reed Deer. Roe Deer Fallow Deer and Irish Red Deer. Large format. Gives hunter and various measurements for each head pictured all presumably top records at the time. Measurements were taken by Rowland Ward. This is copy # 361 of only 600 numbered copies. An unusually clean fine copy in orig. white gilt cloth. This copy from the library of noted naturalist Sir Edmund Loder his engraved bookplate inside front cover. Loder was also on the executive committee of men who selected the trophies and organized the book so this is a particularly nice association copy. Laid inside are also two pages showing a typical Irish head and a fine old Scottish head. Country Life hardcover
1947ref. 58280Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique 1947. Fine. Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique Paris 1947 12 x 19 cm broché First edition one of 250 numbered copies on Alfa paper and reserved to the author. Signed autograph of Charles Chassé Guy Lavaud. Book decorated with 10 illustrations and 2 unpublished drawings. spine and boards evenly insolated nice interior state. Editions de la Nouvelle revue critique hardcover
1888ref. 4187London: London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. VG to vg. From original photographis taken by J. Turner-Turner author of Three Years Hunting and Trapping. 84 pp consisting of a full page photograph on one page and opposite and description of it. Beautiful photos The photos consist selections form nine months of hunting during autumn winter and spring in the Rocky Mountains. Oblong folio. Internally clean and fine. Bound in gilt vellum boards over leather no spine gilt. The leather shows wear at corners and top third of spine is split but held firm inside by binding. The Vellum is soiled see picture. Still a VERY scarce item. INSCRIBED B A Widnell from T.T. London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company hardcover
1890ref. 4190London: Macmillan 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. being the account of a rough survey in the Rocky Mountain Regions of British Columbia. 251 pp ill fold out map of Selkirk mountains. Green was one of the first men to climb in British Columbia at a time when no really good maps existed. Original red cloth black rules on covers gilt spine. Little better than good: internally nice front free endpapers separated but hinge holding. Top of spine shows two vertical tears across the spine but otherwise gilt is nice and totally legible. Good value. Macmillan hardcover
1961ref. 4194South Gate CA: Weatherby Rifles 1961. First Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8.5 x 11 inch orig. photo of Joe Foss Roy Weatherby and Weatherby award winner Julio Estrada. Fine condition. Accompanies by a 1961 Christmas card from Julio Estrada into which he has inserted another original photo of himself and his Weatherby award trophy. Also fine. Nice item for Weatherby collectors. Weatherby Rifles unknown
ref. 4199Southgate CA: Weatherby. First Edition. Soft cover. VG to near Fine. 8.5x11 inch original photo taken at the Weatherby Award dinner picturing: Berry Brooks Elgin Gates Jack O'Connor Warren Page Roy Weatherby and Julio Estrata. Five Weatherby Award winners in one photo with Roy. VG to near fine with crisp clear images and Roy's massive polar bear in the background. Great photo of the five "heros" of big game hunters from the 1960s through the early 2000s and they are still admired today. Weatherby unknown
2003ref. 4230Columbia SC: Live Oak Press 2003. Limied ed 1000 copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. Burr D. 361 pp ill all edges gilt. Ltd ed of 1000 numbered slipcased copies. All edges gilt. Signed by Brad O'Connor. Hunting trips in North America Africa and Asia and more. Some great early O'Connor stories that we never knew about. Jim Casada did a really good job turning up some treasures. As new in like orig. slipcase. Live Oak Press hardcover
1928ref. 4235London: 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
1994ref. 4293Pretoria South Africa: Capstick Peter 1994. Soft cover. Fine. Capstick Peter a GREAT original 2.5 pages single spaced typed letter on his personal stationery. 1 January 1994 to someone with whom Peter obviously enjoyed corresponding. Talks at length about books they both like black jaguar and a man who got one his wife nylon rifles shooting when he was young hoping they get to meet mentions other interesting people. He's getting tired of this "endangered" business and Richard Meinertzhagen. Written in typical Peter Capstick style. Fine condition folded for mailing together with mailing envelope. Super big game hunting or Capstick collector item. Capstick, Peter unknown
ref. 4291London: Locke & Whitfield. Soft cover. Fine. Cameron VL author of ACROSS AFRICA. Pristine condition original Woodbury photo by Locke & Whitefield of the great explorers. Five inch oval inserted in a stiff board 8 1/2 x 11 inch mat that could be trimmed to fit any frame or inserted in his book. Original photos of Cameron almost never come up for sale. Locke & Whitfield unknown
1936ref. 4296New York: James L Clark 1936. Soft cover. VG to near Fine. Clark J. 1936 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS SIXTH ANNUAL awards. Folded brochure that opens to show pictures of ALL trophies receiving awards for that year. These awards preceded and were the basis for the B&C awards that continue to this date. VG to vg with minor separations in very bottom of folds. Very scarce. James L Clark unknown
1989ref. 4257Clinton 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
1990ref. 4313Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1990. Reprint Trade Ed. Full Leather. Fine. Deluxe Edition. 303 pp ill. A narrative of a sporting trip from Zanzibar to the borders of the Masai. One of the long respected exciting classic titles about hunting big game in East Africa. Part of the Briar Patch African collection. Fine but with former owner's name written on front free endpaper. Good reading. Fine. Briar Patch Press unknown
2000ref. 4324Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 2000. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Clive Kay. 486 pp ill. 14 in the classics in African hunting series and one of 8 in the country series by Sanchez. From early times to before hunting closed in Kenya in 1977 a selection of some of the best hunting stories by someone qualified to select them. Great reading. Also includes author biographies and a bibliography. Large thick extra heavy book. Fine in like slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
1989ref. 4069Mexico: Privately printed for the author 1989. First Edition in Spanish Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG with minor rust colored spots. Platicas de Caceria 1989 Mexico Limited to 1000 copies. Inscribed by the author. 281 pp ill zebra end papers. Desert bighorn sheep Dall sheep grizzly bear in the mountains of Central Europe with to Africa Zululand Selous reserve New Zealand and the Himalayas. Large format and heavy book printed on thick high quality paper. Privately printed for the author hardcover
2002ref. 3589Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 2002. Ltd Ed 1000 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 285 pp ill. Large format. Elephant and other hunting adventures in Botswana Zimbabwe and Angola. Ltd ed of 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. The well known Peter Flack said that this was one of the best books he had ever read perhaps the best. This is more than a big game hunting biography more than an elephant hunting book. It is about a man with a passion for big game hunting. An immediate sellout. As new in like orig. slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
1998ref. 4082Huntington Beach: Safari Press 1998. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. As New/As New. Paul Bosman. 399 pp ill. 13th title in the classics in African hunting series and one of eight in the country series. From early to recent hunters - great big game hunting stories. Also includes author biographies and a bibliography. Large thick very heavy book. As new in like orig. slipcase. Lots of great reading. Safari Press hardcover
1995ref. 762Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1995. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. As New/Original Slipcase as New. 224 pp ill all edges gilt. text map. Sport and travel in the Rhotang and Baralacha with some notes on the natural history of that area. Blue sheep and ibex from a little known region where they were available and good trophies as well. Only 500 copies printed. As new in like orig. slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
