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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
1977rif. 6410Johannesburg South Africa: Africana Book Society 1977. DeLuxe Reprint - 101 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Near Fine. 359 pp ill. fold out map in rear text maps. Foreword by F C Selous new foreword to this reprint edition. Hunting in Botswana when it was Bechuanaland incl. a trip to Selous old camp and a chapter by Vaughan Kirby. Hodson was one of the first hunters to actively pursue big game throughout the Kalahari desert. One of the better early books on hunting in what is now Botswana. Fine in like orig. slipcase. This DeLuxe ed is Limited to ONLY 101 copies bound in full genuine gilt stamped leather raised spine bands and contrasting colored gilt spine labels. Housed in the original slipcase. The book is fine almost like new and slipcase in very near fine. 359 pp ill fold out map in rear. Bound in full genuine gilt stamped leather binding gilt leather spine labels raised spine bands. Another beautiful presentation of this great reading classic work. Fine in like slipcase. Africana Book Society hardcover
1893rif. 6421London: 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
2021rif. 6434United Kingdom: Peter Flack Productions 2021. Limited Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Flack Peter Editor HUNTING THE HIPPOTRAGES _ Sable Roan & Oryx. African's Glamour Game. 2021 UK Limited ed of 449 numbered/signed copies. 456 pp profuse color ill large format. From the earliest and greatest hunters of these game animals to the 20 new chapters written by current experienced and professional hunters all expertly edited by Peter Flack this will be not only a handsome addition to any big game library but a source of knowledge about hunting sable roan and oryx not found elsewhere. As usual Peter Flack has produced another indispensable book for the reader collector and hunter. Extra postage required. Peter Flack Productions hardcover
1997rif. 6457Short Hills NJ: Meadow Run Press 1997. Deluxe limited to 75 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 573 pp ill. Very useful bibliography. Published "with approval of the Boone & Crockett Club." This is the DELUXE ed limited to only 75 copies note limitation in this book is on the LAST page of the book. This copy is as NEW and still has the original Meadow Run Press deluxe edition insert in front. This copy is signed and inscribed by the author to a noted collector. Meadow Run Press hardcover
2007rif. 6466Atascadero CA: Mission Trail Media 2007. First Limited to 1250 Copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/Orig folding clamshell box Near Fine. 198 pp profuse color ill. One of the better recent works on leopard hunting mainly by Boddington. Also with a promise from him that this limited ed would be the ONLY ed ever done of this book i.e. no trade or cheap editions. Large format bound in gilt imit suede cloth and housed in a fully closing cloth gilt stamped box. Well written and good reading. Because the authors sold so many copies directly and inscribed them to friends etc very few come on the resale market . Near fine in like orig folding clamshell box. Mission Trail Media hardcover
1995rif. 6484Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1995. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 389 pp over 50 pp appendix and an amazing 375 photos! Stories of the great legends who penetrated the early East African big game hunting regions and created and expanded the hunting industry. Fabulous reading. Signed by author and also inscribed by him on front free end paper to another big game hunter. Bumped upper right corner otherwise near fine in like dj. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1973rif. 6502New York: Winchester Press 1973. First. Hardcover. Near Fine to Fine/VG to vg. Kuhn Bob. 154 pp ill. First ed Winchester Press. The big five in print and picture as only these to men could present them. A super book. Book near fine to fine jacket vg. Winchester Press hardcover
1903rif. 6495London England: Rowland Ward 1903. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. with distribution characteristics dimensions weights and horn and tusk measurements of the different species. 1903 London 4th ed. 495 pp ill. Zebra patterned end papers. One of the early scarcer Ward record book editions. This copy in near fine condition unusual for these heavy books but with former owner's name written neatly in ink in several places. Rowland Ward hardcover
1996rif. 6501Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. Ltd Ed Reprint 1000 copies. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. Kuhn Bob. 154 pp ill. Photo endpapers. The big five in print and picture as only these to men could present them. A super book. Book and jacket both fine. This is the signed numbered ltd ed reprint 1000 copies signed by BOTH Dyer and Kuhn. It contains many photos not in the original edition. A great depiction of the big five. Signed and with an extra signed inscription from Tony Dyer. Trophy Room Books unknown
1896rif. 6496London England: Rowland Ward 1896. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1896 London. Second and one of the two rarest editions. VG to near fine in orig printed beige cloth zebra end papers. Perhaps the hardest in the series to obtain. 325 pp ill. ads & sample measurement sheet in back. Front zebra pattern endpapers split but hinges firm. Typical spotting of buckram cloth on covers. Near fine. The second edition is actually rarer than the first edition. Nice collector condition copy. Laid inside is a copy of an obituary for Rowland Ward and a list of all Ward publications up to 1977. Rowland Ward hardcover
1939rif. 6499NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1939. First of this 1939 edition. Hardcover. VG/VG with minor rust colored spots. 533 pp ill. Second record book of the Boone & Crockett Club. Published with the cooperation of the National Collection of Heads and Horns. 533 pp ill. VG to near fine in like dj. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1957rif. 6269Harrisburg PA: Stackpole 1957. First. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 248 pp ill. Part 1: the famous hunter and co-founder of Ker & Downey safaris hunts by himself. Part two are exciting hunts with well known clients. Great reading. Near fine in fair. Stackpole hardcover
1939rif. 6278New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 1939 RECORD BOOK 533 pp ill. Second record book of the Boone & Crockett Club. Published with the cooperation of the National Collection of Heads and Horns. VG to near fine in like dj. A Super association copy: Copy given by Grancel Fitz man who coined the phrase Grand Slam of Rams to his grandson with a great moving SIXTY WORD inscription. Inscription dated Christmas 1944. Fitz signatures are uncommon but with the lengthy inscription this copy is indeed special. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
2017rif. 6277Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press 2017. First Ltd Ed #45 of 200. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Rupp D. GREAT AFRICAN TROPHIES 2017 CA Safari Press Ltd ed of only 500 signed numbered slipcased copies. 252 pp ill. Photos and short stories about hunting some very VERY large trophies: elephants spiral-horned antelopes buffaloes large & small plains game and the big cats. You won't see a better selection of big trophies anywhere. As like in like slipcase. Large format heavy - extra postage. Safari Press hardcover
1960rif. 6299NY: Coward McCann 1960. First. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. 179 pp ill. Join a professional hunter as he tracks the African big five. Colorful anecdotes and factual information. Good reading. Near fine in VG dj. Coward McCann hardcover
1925rif. 6309Nyeri Kenya: Outspan Hotel 1925. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Johnson Martin photographs. Privately printed. No date circa 1920s. 32 pp ill. With photographs courtesy of MARTIN JOHNSON. Printed soft covers. Brochure to promote East Africa big game hunting and travel. Lots of interesting information on shooting safaris and ads in rear. The prices shown will make you long for the good old days. Unusual & scarce item. Really nice condition near fine. Outspan Hotel unknown
1984rif. 6318Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1984. First- Deluxe Ltd Ed 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 210 pp. Ill. Splendid b/w & color photos by the noted photographer/author. Nicely bound in imit leather with raised fraternity stamp on cover and housed in a slipcase.Edition limited to only 500 numbered signed copies.Book if fine but the slipcase has several very small dark spots. See image on website. Large heavy very attractive book. Extra postage required. Amwell Press hardcover
1925rif. 6328New York: Frederick A Stokes Company 1925. First. Hardcover. Near Fine. 320 pp ill. 8 text maps. Ovis ammon urial markhor leopard goral burhel. One of the most complete Asian hunting books. Above average photos. Readable and sought after because of the accuracy to this date of much of the information provided. Considered one of the best general reference/reading books on Asian mountain game. Near fine 1st Amer ed of a very scarce item. Frederick A Stokes Company hardcover
1903rif. 6333London: T Fisher Unwin 1903. First. Hardcover. Very Good. 313 pp 86 ill 3 appendices maps. Top edges gilt. Hunting in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza districts of what is now Mozambique. Traveling through a hitherto unknown region Findlay discovered a sporting paradise. A beautifully illustrated and action packed work on African big game hunting. A nice copy but spine tips show wear and chipping with loss at top. Otherwise a bright sharp tight book with firm hinges which is unusual in this thick and heavy book. Thus very good and value priced for a first edition. T Fisher Unwin hardcover
1913rif. 6334London: Edward Arnold 1913. First. Hardcover. VG to near Fine. 332 pp ill. Gilt pictorial cover: Markhor. Hunting sheep markhor and bear. A superior work on Central Asian mountain game. Respected by every serious hunter naturalist reader and book collector. Fine in original gilt cloth with gilt markhor head on cover. Beautiful to look at great to read. Should be in every serious Asian sheep hunter's collection. Edward Arnold hardcover
1910rif. 6337Indianapolis IN: Bobbs Merrill 1910. First. Hardcover. VG. Adventures in Big Game hunting country. 402 pp. ill. A long East African safari with the noted Chicago Tribune cartoonist. A great hunting book with descriptions evocative of the best hunting writing. Especially good on rhino as well as other dangerous game. Front endpaper starting to separate but mostly firm and not split. Overall VG condition. Bobbs Merrill hardcover
1927rif. 6338New York: GP Putnam's Sons 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 413 pp ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep argali and ovis ammon and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance especially after he was captured by the Mongolia and tortured. Deservedly one Asian sheep hunting book worth having in first edition in nice VG condition. GP Putnam's Sons hardcover
1925rif. 6181London: H F & G Witherby 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG. A record of travel and sport in Abyssinia now Ethiopia. 244 pp ill. Just about the only good book we have found on hunting the Walia ibex and with some hunting also for the elusive Mountain nyala. This is Maydon's rarest book. Good reading - an African mountain game hunting book. Original gilt cloth. Lightly bumped corners and tiny separation just starting in rear spine gutter really small we almost missed it. H F & G Witherby hardcover
1910rif. 6190London: Horace Cox 1910. First. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sport and travel in Nyasaland and Portuguese East Africa and also notes on the game animals and their distribution. 118 pp profuse ill. Exciting hunting trips in what was then northern Rhodesia. Big five plains game. Near fine in original green simulated crocodile cloth with gilt stamping and original photo on front board tiny tear in lower photo inset. Gilt stamped spine. Orig front board photo is crisp and sharp. Deco end papers. Super copy for a collector. Horace Cox hardcover
