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1994réf. 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
réf. 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
1936réf. 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
1989réf. 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
1990réf. 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
2000réf. 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
1989réf. 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
2002réf. 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
1998réf. 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
1995réf. 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
1995réf. 724Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1995. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. As New/Original Slipcase as New. 375 pp ill fold out map all edges gilt. Sporting adventures and travel in Chinese Tartary Ladac Thibet Cashmere &c. From 1846 to 1852 the author hunted throughout the Tibet and the Himalayas. He pursued ibex markhor and Tibetan argali. His book is considered perhaps the first one written on hunting in the Himalayas 1852. Good reading and an important Asian hunting book. As new in like new orig slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
2001réf. 3240Hunting Beach CA: Safari Press 2001. First Limited Ed: 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipase New. Big game hunting in East Africa. 324 pp ill large format. Original folding map which is missing in a lot of copies is present. Nicholson succeeded Ionides in this position with the Kenya Game Dept. Much hunting in the days when you actually could hunt for great game trophies. A deservedly popular book. Fine in fine orig slipcase. Inclde map which was missing in most copies. Safari Press hardcover
1959réf. 4098London England 1959. First Edition. No Binding. Fine. Half page single spaced typed on both sides.22 Oct 1959. He got an answer from Uganda and he wrote back requesting more information about the elephant hunting project. Talks about hunting seasons and processing meat for export. Suggests considering a 3 or 5 month safari and letting the natives attend to the meat and not worry about making a lot of money. They would have to put up some money as a good faith gesture to Uganda. Taylor would have to make enough to cover his expenses. A great summary of John Taylor's proposed hunting/meat selling project. The letter is to Alexander Maitland who authored several books and wrote introductions to several Taylor books. He was also executor of Taylor's estate. Fine. unknown
1994réf. 4102Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1994. Reprint- Limited to 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Original Slipcase as New. 332 pp ill. all edges gilt. Hunting in the higher regions of the Himalayas for sheep and markhor. Lots on markhor but something on most of the great mountain big game on the Indian side of the Himalayas. Limited to 500 copies. Fine in near fine slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
1927réf. 4115East Alton Il: Western Cartridge Company 1927. Soft cover. Near Fine. 36 pp brochure ill. 5.25 x 7.75 inches. Long range loads for 10 12 16 20 and 410 gauge shotguns. With Western Ammunition brochure and price list for rifle revolver and shotgun. Feb 1 1929. 32 pp brochure. 5.25 x 7.75 inches. Both in original mailing envelope with 2 cent stamp. Near fine. Old brochures like this are uncommon. Western Cartridge Company unknown
1983réf. 897Colorado Springs CO: Colorado Big Game Trophy Records 1983. First. Hardcover. Fine. 275 pp profuse ill. Over 70 stories of hunts for Boone & Crockett caliber mule and whitetailed deer and elk. Comprehensive trophy listings. Breakdown by county. Many good photos accompany interesting text. This is the true FIRST edition. Fine condition and inscribed by both authors. Colorado Big Game Trophy Records hardcover
1992réf. 732Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1992. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. As New/Original Slipcase as New. 410 pp ill. fold out map. All edges gilt. Morden and his hunting partner James L. Clark spent more than a year in what was then remote central Asian regions after Marco Polo sheep and Altai argali etc. He also hunted ibex and ovis ammon and was captured imprisoned and tortured by the Mongols as well. A great hunting book and a story of adventure and survival as well. As new in like orig. slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
1979réf. 433Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1979. Limited Edition 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Gordon Allen. Foreword by Gene Hill. 248 pp. ill. Big game in North America and Africa. Some fishing a few doggy stories and a lot of fun. Limited to 1000 copies. Amwell Press hardcover
1990réf. 3163Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1990. Dlx Ltd Ed Rep: 500 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Original Slipcase Fine. limited 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. Good reading. Deluxe ltd ed reprint: 500 copies bound in genuine gilt stamped leather and in a slipcase. Briar Patch Press hardcover
1990réf. 1387Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1990. Dlx Ltd Ed Rept: 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Deluxe Ed. Narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of Hawash to the Snows of Simien with a description of the game from elephant to ibex and notes on the manners and customs of the natives. New foreword by J Casada.521 pp ill all edges gilt. Part of the Briar Patch African Collection. This is the deluxe edition of only 500 numbered and slipcased copies. Orig full leather bound book and slipcase both fine. Briar Patch Press unknown
1998réf. 340Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1998. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. 353 pp over 200 photographic ill. Peter's Hay's life was one long safari. Starting as a desert locust control officer in Somalia he had to deal with the lions that came into his territory. At one time he was PAID to shoot lions day and night. Ditto for elephants and some other members of the big five. He was a game warden for over 15 years in Uganda. He never turned pro because he always wanted to be the hunter. He hunted in areas that were game rich in a time when they were still almost unknown. He is the one who hunted throughout Ethiopia before making his recommendations to the Game Dept as re some park boundaries. We're lucky that this avid hunter found time to make his exciting story available for posterity. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1998réf. 36552004: Sycamore Island Books 1998. First Trade. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Trade Ed. 477 pp. 96 pp of stunning color photos. Controversial courageous clever colorful: Kingsley-Heath has trekked through the plains and bushes of Botswana Kenya Tanzania Uganda Somaliland Eritrea and Mozambique. Maps. Read about his walking right into a pride of 17 lions and having to kill ten battling Jack O'Connor's courageous buffalo. And a whole lot more of riveting reading. Near fine in like jacket. Sycamore Island Books hardcover
1994réf. 706Camden SC: John Culler & Sons 1994. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. As New/Slipcase as New. Reprint orig publ almost one hundred years ago. 330 pp ill. Urial sheep Persian ibex gazelle and stag. Author was an avid sheep hunter and contributed articles to numerous magazine in his time. Only 500 copies bound in full genuine gilt leather. Slipcased. A long sought after and respected sheep hunting book. Fine condition in like slipcase. John Culler & Sons unknown
1990réf. 3241Huntington Beach: Safari Press 1990. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 284 pp. ill. First English translation of the popular Spanish work. Elephant hunting in a part of Africa long known for producing excellent ivory and great trophies. Good adventure. Fine in like orig. slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
2000réf. 417Hunting Beach CA: Safari Press 2000. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig. Slipcase fine. 287 pp. ill.with line drawings and great photos. Memoirs of an African hunter: 1949-1968. Great reading about a true big game hunter. Fine in like orig. slipcase. Safari Press hardcover
