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1988rif. 7651NY: St Martins Press 1988. Capstick Reprint Series. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Rambling Reminiscences of an Amateur Hunter. 320 pp ill. A man with many talents - Foran was an intrepid big game hunter and accomplished author. This is a very popular title in the African big game hunting Capstick reprint series. Fine in fine dj. Former owner's name on ffep. St Martins Press hardcover
1957rif. 7653London: Oliver & Boyd 1957. First. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 347 pp ill. Kenya and East Africa experiences of the famous Colonel. The book gives a vivid picture of the life of a young officer in the Kenya of 100 years ago - a time when the settlers were just beginning to arrive in a country inhabited by African native tribes still in their primitive state. Fine in good only dust jacket. From the library of John Batten with his name and date on ffep. A nice association copy. Oliver & Boyd hardcover
2009rif. 7681South Africa: Rowland Ward 2009. Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New/Orig Slipcase Fine. Flack Peter HUNTING ICONS OF AFRICA The Top Twenty-Five Trophies. 2009 S AFRICA Limited to ONLY 200 copies. 293 pp ill. Quarter leather binding signed numbered slipcased. Panorama endpapers. If you are only going to take 25 African big game hunting trophies these are what Peter thinks they should be. One great chapter on each one. And perhaps Flack's most limited edition. As new in like slipcase. Rowland Ward hardcover
2013rif. 7680South Africa: Rowland Ward Publications 2013. Limited Edition 200 copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. Eland - everyman's elephant. Second title in the hunting the spiral horn series. 303 pp ill. Large format. Ltd to 200 signed numbered slipcased copies. Recognized as the definitive book for the modern eland hunter. Covers all species hunting and much more. Great to read and to look at. An immediate sellout. Fine in fine slipcase. Heavy extra postage will be required. Rowland Ward Publications hardcover
2012rif. 7682South Africa: Rowland Ward Publications 2012. Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. The Top African Antelope. 287 pp profuse color ill. Foreword by James Mellon. The goal of this book has been to produce the definitive work on the six kudu species - and it has been accomplished. Contributors read like a who's who of kudu hunting: Tony Dyer Brian Herne Robin Hurt James Mellon. Covers greater and lesser kudu and includes excerpts from classic titles as well. No serious hunter will want to be without this book. This is the signed numbered limited ed of only 200 copies slipcased. Fine in fine slipcase. Rowland Ward Publications hardcover
2016rif. 7679South Africa: Peter Flack Productions 2016. DeLuxe Ed Ltd to 200 numbered copies. Hardcover. New/Orig slipcase as New. The elite African Trophies. 2016 S Africa. The beautifully produced deluxe limited edition only 200 signed numbered slipcased copies bound in half leather. Large format 432 pp pp an amazing 679 b/w & color ill. Printed in heavy quality paper. This is actually 3 books in 1 the definitive book on hunting the 2 bongo species and 2 nyala species. The 30 hunters and authors who contributed to this work constitute a who's who of bongo & nyala hunting: Robin Hurt Jason Roussos Tony Seth-Smith Coenraad Vermaak Rudy Lubin etc. The book also includes hunters of yesteryear: Maydon Mellon Powell-Cotton Christy Drummond. There are also a couple of chapters by experienced current sport hunters. One of the most collectible new books to come out in recent years. As new. Large format heavy - extra postage required. Peter Flack Productions hardcover
2015rif. 7683South Africa: Peter Flack Productions 2015. Limited Edition 200 copies. Hardcover. New/Orig Slipcase New. The Sly Shy Secretive One. 340 pp profuse color ill. Large format. Deluxe ed. limited to 200 signed numbered slipcased copies. This beautiful book about a top African big game hunting trophy will stand out for years to come as the definitive work on sitatunga. Contributors include Don Cowie Brian Herne Robin Hurt Rudy Lubin Jeff Rann Alain Smith Chris Kinsey the first sport hunter to bag all 26 subspecies of sitatunga as well as other noted professional and experienced sport hunters. As John Jackson says in his Foreword: You are about to embark on an incredible journey across the range of all sitatunga. The reader journeys with renowned hunters of yesteryear and today. Fine in fine slipcase.This is the only book you will need on sitatunga. Large format heavy work. Extra postage required. Peter Flack Productions 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
rif. 7692Clinton NJ: Amwell Press. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcases fine. All FOUR titles in the National Sporting Fraternity/Amwell Press' Big Five Series. All in fine condition in like slipcases. Signed numbered slipcased limited editions with matching numbers. This set is #34. Over 1500 pages of reading about hunting four of the big five African dangerous game. Covering hunts from early times to the present. A great reading group. Amwell Press 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
1989rif. 7695Cllinton NJ: Amwell Press 1989. First Edition Ltd 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. Livingston Jonathan. 140 pp. Ill. A collection of the author's funny and sensitive stories about hunting and fishing. His stories leave you with a smile on your face. Fine in like slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1983rif. 7696Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1983. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 283 pp ill. Tenth title in the popular African hunting heritage series. Highlights from the colorful life of a Professional Hunter mainly as he stalks the African big five. Fine in fine orig. slipcase. This copy from the library of John Batten with his name on the ffep. 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
1873rif. 7697London: Hurst & Blackett 1873. First. Hardcover. Fine. 386 pp ill. Author's scarcest most sought after title and a sought after elephant hunting title as well. Includes stories from other explorer/hunters such as William Cotton Oswell and also stories on other game animals like lion and rhinoceros. Ranks with all the great hunting classics. Finely bound in dark green leather over marbled boards raised spine bands gilt rules in bands gilt stamped marbled endpapers and all edges gilt. A super collectible copy of a rare and most important work. Hurst & Blackett hardcover
2011rif. 7698Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Whether you're interested in old classics or modern ones whether you want to read about Tanganyika or Tanzania Rhodesia or Zimbabwe Northern Rhodesia or Zambia there are literally hundreds of books described to whet your big game hunting reading appetite. This updated vastly expanded version of Ken's first book-nearly DOUBLE the number of entries-includes books by hunters pioneers explorers & settlers. From the first stalwart individuals who ventured to Africa to more recent groups of intrepid sportsmen who trod game paths across the dark continent virtually all who told of their efforts in book form prior to 2000 are represented here. Essential for collectors dealers and armchair safari enthusiasts. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1968rif. 7316UK: Privately Printed 1968. Hardcover. Fine. no date 1968.118 pp. Ill. Not a hunting book but an interesting account by a world travelling British couple on their trip through Kenya and Uganda in 1968. Among the places they visited were Hunter's Lodge and Treetops. Privately Printed hardcover
1969rif. 7317New York: Exposition Press 1969. First. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. 376 pp ill. in color & b/w. Adventures on three continents. A book that has and will often be read and reread. Former owner's bookplate otherwise near fine in Vg dj. Exposition Press hardcover
1948rif. 7341Privately printed 1948. Soft cover. Very Good. 76 typed pages with original photographs pasted in. The diary of two hunters in Alaska after a brown bear for the Field Museum. Privately printed unknown
1912rif. 7350Johannesburg 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
1981rif. 7352Corpus Christi TX: Texas Hunting Services 1981. First. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 256 pp ill. Pictures and over one hundred stories of the largest whitetails ever taken in North America. Typical and non-typical deer. Also maps pinpoint hunting hotspots. Incl 33 states 6 Canadian provinces and 3 states in Mexico. Fine in fine dust jacket. Texas Hunting Services hardcover
1996rif. 7359Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 344 pp. Over 50 ill.18 maps. Ltd 1000 coopies signed by author. Everyone going to Africa to hunt seeks something special. Those going after spiral horned antelope seek something even more. Terry Wieland as both writer and hunter has done a tremendous amount of research on these extra special hunters who pursue these extra special animals. If you're not "mad keen" about hunting these animals before you read his book you will be afterwards. One reviewer in Dallas called this "a dream of a book." .using the winning formula of personal experience travelogue historical vignette and outstanding research to capture the passion for pursuit ot these game animals. He brings to the fore a group of characters from Burton and Roosevelt to Ruark and Hemingway to craft a ripping good story. Many consider Terry's book as THE work on these game animals. A fine copy in like jacket with an extra author inscription on half title page. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1986rif. 7358Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books/ Rowland Ward 1986. ltd ed 500 copies. Orig Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 200 pp ill. Adventures of a professional hunter in pursuit of Africa's most dangerous big game. Ltd ed reprint 500 copies signed by the publisher.The book is fine but dust jacket is slightly faded on spine. Trophy Room Books/ Rowland Ward unknown
1992rif. 7360Johannesburg South Africa: SJS&A 1992. First. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 274 pp ill. The ramblings of an incredibly popular accomplished and entertaining African hunter are here recounted with humor and vigor. "Uncle Steve" as the author was known to most hunters had a charm that infused everything he did. His unfortunate premature death made this book even more collectible. Great reading. Fine in fine jacket. Long inscription to prior owner. SJS&A hardcover
1994rif. 7355Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1994. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 262 pp. ill. Ltd 1000 copies signed by author. Super story of this professional hunter who was considered one of the "fastest shots alive" with a double rifle. He was a buffalo hunter of renown and tackled in his time most of the other dangerous game in Africa. This first limited edition sold out in record time and rarely comes up for sale. A great picture of hunting in the safari capital of the world: Kenya. Inscribed by author. Fine in fine dj. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1933rif. 7368Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1933. First. Hardcover. VG. 260 pages. Classic elephant hunting title. One of the cornerstone works of any collection. Blunt was an elephant control officer in Tanganyika and spent his lifetime hunting.The book also has a chapter by Blunt on other noted elephant hunters. The first Amer ed. VG to almost near fine in orig. tan cloth with elephant head printed on front cover. The only blemish to an otherwise fine copy are several very small spots on spine. The American edition is much less common than the UK version. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
