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1923rif. 26885Washington D. C.: National Rifle Association. Very Good. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. A hard magazine to find. Very nicely bound. Most of the issues have the original covers bound in. Published twice a month so there are 24 issues in the book of about 30 pages apiece it varies. Wonderful articles by all the writers of the golden age of shooting. Not to mention the for sale ads in the back of each issue. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . National Rifle Association hardcover
1985rif. 6932Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1985. Limited Ed - 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 158 pp. Signed limited ed of 1000 copies. Slipcased. Hunting in North America and Africa. One of the popular books from the National Sporting Fraternity Amwell Press. Bear sheep and lions with lessons to be learned from all the chapters. Fine in fine orig slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1984rif. 6894Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1984. First Edition Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 323 pp. Stories of Rikhoff's big game small game and upland game hunting around the world told as only this inimitable story teller can do. Amwell Press hardcover
2008rif. 3048Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 2008. First Combined Trade. Hardcover. New. Coheleach G. 614 pages profuse line drawings by Guy Coheleach. HUNTING THE AFRICAN BUFFALO AND LION combines the best of the two Amwell limited editions and adds NEW material by other recent well known professional hunters. All the authors whose stories are included are men who are legends in the big game hunting fraternity. "You don't get engaged to a Cape Buffalo you get married to him - for life his or yours. When being hunted the cape buffalo is dedicated to one thing living and to the principle that either you eliminate him or he will eliminate you. The lion a hunter itself does not respond well to threats. When it comes for you make up your mind to shoot or clear out for the lion covers 100 yards in half the time required for an Olympic sprinter. Through 42 exciting chapters you will go along old and new game trails with some very special authors. After all when you're dealing with men like Selous ROosevelt Maillais Foran Percival Kirby Stigand Patterson Madeira Seia Hallamore de Lima Monvoison and Coheleach - well you've got the deck stacked. Some animals might be considered more dangerous cunning graceful etc than the African lion or buffalo - but the stand out because they both are cunningly smart and formidable adversaries. Reading these stories will make your heart pound a bit too. For those who may never get the chance to hunt in Africa and for those who have these thrilling narratives will transport you to and through the great African big game hunting fields. A GREAT NEW BOOK. Amwell Press hardcover
1985rif. 4572New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1985. First edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. Joseph Fornelli. 8vo; xii 233 pages clothbacked boards. Very scarce autographed. Signed by Vance Bourjaily and Thomas McGuane. An anthology of previously unpublished fiction evoking the whole world of the hunting experience - upland bird shooting big game hunting in Africa Montana and Alaska pheasant hunting on the Midwestern prairies; hunting as a way of growing up and growing old; hunting for survival and hunting as a challenge. Illustrated by Joseph Fornelli. Proulx's story " An Unclouded Day" well precedes her Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award fiction. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1985rif. 3252Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1985. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Victoria Blanchard. 172 pp ill. All the game of the southwestern US: bighorn and aoidad sheep coues' deer antelope cougar elk mule deer javelina and some game birds. Fine in like slipcase. Limited to 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. Amwell Press hardcover
1980rif. 7693Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1980. First Edition Ltd 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. Allen Gordon. 215 pp ill. Northwoods Tales of the Upper Great Lakes. Fine in like slipcase. Limited to 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. Amwell Press hardcover
1984rif. 7068Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1984. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. A treasury of 20 years of writing by the noted magazine contributor. 396 pp ill. John Jobson made Sports Afield a popular hunting magazine. This is the third volume in the Amwell Press big game hunting heritage series. Incl. N America & Africa hitting them at long and short range and lots of good stuff. A Vg copy minor wear to tips of cover in fine slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
2002rif. 1418Agoura 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
1988rif. 3206Camden 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
1958rif. 17967Santa 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
1889rif. 20956Chicago: RAND McNally & Co. Very Good. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's inscriptions on the second endpaper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 339ads pages . RAND, McNally & Co. hardcover
1986rif. 7694Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1986. First Edition Ltd 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. Hennessey Tom. 221 pp. Ill. A collection of his Hunting and Fishing columns from the New York Herald Tribune selected from the period 1964-1967. Fine in fine slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1980rif. 11899Franklin NC: Macon Graphics Pub. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 199 pages . Macon Graphics Pub. hardcover
1989rif. 6388Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1989. Limited Edition 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Watson Mike. 366 pp. ill. Some of the best hunting stories written incl. O'Connor Ruark Bror Blixen Jim Carmichel Annabel Roosevelt etc. Africa and North America. Ltd to 1000 signed numbered slipcased copies. A really good reading anthology. Big game upland game waterfowl. As new. Amwell Press hardcover
1986rif. 6908Santa Fe NM: Shikar Publishing 1986. First Limited to 1500 Copies. Hardcover. VG/Near Fine. 247 pp profuse ill end paper maps. Three trips to Mongolia for all the game of that country. Much on sheep hunting plus other game in the forest and steppe regions. A very good book on this country. A signed ltd edition of 1500 copies.VG in Near fine dj. Shikar Publishing hardcover
1960rif. 27903NY: A. S. Barnes & Co. Inc. NY. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has been price-clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages . A. S. Barnes & Co. Inc. NY hardcover
1988rif. 7691Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1988. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 188 pp ill. Sheep elk plus more sheep and more elk. Good reading book on hunting these two very popular and coveted North American trophies. Fine in like orig. slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
2019rif. 28025Singhofen: Arbeitskreis Polizeiwaffen. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2019. Hardcover. Very well illustrated. Text is all in German. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 416 pages . Arbeitskreis Polizeiwaffen hardcover
1990rif. 941Prescott AZ: Wolfe Publishing 1990. Reprint Limited to 1500 Copies. Half Leather. Fine. Wolfe. 312 pp ill. Pull out rear pocket map. The narrative of a sporting trip from Zanzibar to the borders of the Masai region through some of the best hunting country then known. Much on elephant hunting. A classic book. This is a fine reprint in like new condition as well. Wolfe Publishing unknown
1967rif. 19016Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Very Good. 1967. Three ring binder. This is a red Winchester World-Wide Safaris binder with operating procedures for setting up safaris for clients. There are sections for all the various countries and areas for which Winchester set up trips. Included are suggestions for firearms to be used. Interesting piece of Winchester history. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Winchester Repeating Arms Co. unknown
1875rif. 132092Paris, Firmin Didot 1875 In-folio 37 x 26 cm. Reliure demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs encadrés de filets et de petits fers dorés, 416 pp., illustré de 184 gravures sur bois, table des matières, table des gravures. Reliure ternie, intérieur frais.
2008rif. 49725Bibliothèque des Introuvables, coll. « Vènerie » 2008 In-4 cartonné 33 cm sur 24. Ouvrage sous coffret illustré. Accompagné d’une suite reprenant toutes les illustrations couleurs. 13 ill. couleur et 37 dessins à la plume. Ouvrage numéroté 0450, sur un tirage allant de 101 à 1000 pour les exemplaires reliés pleine toile. Pas de jaquette. 280 pages. Très bon état d’occasion. Poids sans emballage : 2417 grammes. Souvenirs de chasse du fantasque Comte d’Osmond 1828-1891.
1899rif. 53297Sport Universel Illustré 1899 1899, 1er semestre complet du n 130 au n 153. Grand in-4. Reliure de l’époque demi-chagrin rouge, dos à 5 nerfs ornés d’un filet doré, caissons ornés d’un motif floral, tête dorée, 400 pp. en pagination continue, illustrations en noir.
1890rif. 38452Sampson Low Marston Searle Rivington 1890. 8vo. First Edition with trade advertisement endpapers some light offsetting from endpapers to title; original green cloth upper board framed and lettered in gilt gilt back gilt top bevelled boards uncut a remarkably well-preserved bright crisp copy in wholly unrestored publisher's binding. EXTREMELY SCARCE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Sampson Low Marston Searle Rivington, hardcover