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1979réf. 135Germany: Bjoern Verlag 1979. First. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 151 pp. Profuse color illustrations by the noted artist. Introductory text. A beautiful book and in like new condition in like new jacket. 65 color plates all printed on extra heavy special text stock. Large format very heavy book. SOme experts think that Schatz ranks with Kuhnert in the art world. Bjoern Verlag hardcover
1983réf. 789Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1983. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase Fine. 411 pp ill. Before moving to South Africa Laddy Wincza was one of the great old time Kenya Professional hunters. After he moved his reputation caught up with him and he hunted even more. This is the story of his eventful and lengthy career told by his longtime capable wife Ada herself an accomplished huntress and author. Amwell Press hardcover
1988réf. 1374Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1988. Dlx Ltd Ed Rept: of 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Edmund Caldwell. Big game hunting in British East Africa. 336 pp ill. All edges gilt. Hunting throughout East Africa in all the places where game was plentiful and big trophies were found. A classic. One of the hardest titles to locate in this Briar Patch African collection. Full leather. All edges gilt. Only 500 copies. Book and slipcase are both fine. Briar Patch Press unknown
1998réf. 341Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1998. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. 267 pp. Over 100 ill. A ph started his career with very little money a new rifle & 2 young trackers. At the end he had no money an old rifle and 2 old trackers. But oh what great adventures they enjoyed. George Hoffman did all that and a little more. In addition to a long and successful career he developed one of the most popular big game hunting cartridges the Hoffman .416. Whether the hunt had been easy or hard George stood up to the task. He tells his story in his own inimitable style as well as a candid look at hunting. He's added to his legacy with this enjoyable book. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1928réf. 3890London: East Africa 1928. First. Hardcover. VG to vg. 318 pp ill.With a foreword by Lord Cranworth. One of the African pioneer adventurers who was most admired by Theodore Roosevelt. Boyes was also King of the WaKikuyu tribe. Boyes had more thrilling adventures in real life than most men have in fiction. Tremendous accounts of big game hunting especially elephant hunting by a man who should know. A super reading book. Nice vg spine lettering readable but little dull to vg copy. East Africa hardcover
1995réf. 2923Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1995. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/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. Nearly as new in like jacket. Fabulous reading. Signed by author and also inscribed by him on front free end paper to another big game hunter. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1988réf. 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
1953réf. 286NY: Scribner's 1953. First. Hardcover. Near Fine. Intorudctory of H Anthony. 40 large plates and accompanying text on opposite page of the world's hoofed mammals shown in shadow form. This art form represented a first in picturing natural history specimens. Little wear at spine tips and slightest of wear at corners otherwise a much nicer than most copy of this exceptionally large format work. Scribner's hardcover
1989réf. 392Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1989. First Limited to 500 Copies. Orig half Leather Slipcase. Fine. Abbett Robert. 191 pp. ill. from the artists works. Part of the Masters of the Wild Series. Orig. half leather over marbled boards. Beautifully printed on heavy and coated stock. In original customer slipcase. In almost new condition both book and slipcase. Large format heavy book. Signed by Abbett on front free end paper. Briar Patch Press unknown
2002réf. 2254Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2002. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. As New/As New. 389 pages 143 black and white photographic ill. 8 1/2 x 11 inch format. Mac's final book before passing away. A nearly 400-page blockbuster. Covers the antelope of Africa and the spiral-horned antelope together with antlered game from all over the world. Although spiral horned antelope have long held a mystical attraction for the big game hunter there are relatively few on the subject. Hunting for other African antelope have been described but never before in a way that presents them in the same challenging environment as the spiral horned game. These stories are a testimony to Mac's story telling ability to his enthusiasm as a big game hunter and to his dedicated quest for all the African antelope. The following are some of the professionals who guided Mac on hunts described herein: Glen Cottar Tony Seth-Smith Karl Luthy Derek McLeod Durival Simoes Norman Deane Ian Henderson Peter Johnstone Gary Kelly Rohil Nana Gary Powell Chappie Scott Ron Sparrow Clauyde Vasselet Jose Ruis. As regards Antlered Game Mac took several hundred animals representing 37 races and 19 species. Deer are one of the smartest game animals and represent a tremendous quarry - especially when a trophy specimen is sought. And it's all here in one blockbuster volume. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1996réf. 3093Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. The life story of an African hunter. 383 pp. Over 325 photographic illustrations. Thirty years ago in a remote region of Angola the legend of Mundjamba the elephant hunter was born. Hugo has a remarkable hunting career both in early times and more recent ones. He's been a professional in Angola Sudan Central Africa Zambia Namibia and Tanzania. The last 100 pages are on hunting today in Tanzania. The scope of this work has been likened to Mellon's African Hunter brought up to date. It belongs on every hunter or reader's bookshelf. Hugo is man who always went above the call of duty to get that extra great trophy - sometimes travelling to the land at the end of the world to take a top ranking animal. The monumental scope of this work is indeed in keeping with Hugo's international reputation. The exciting autobiography is guaranteed to arouse emotion in all readers. The text enhanced by the enormous number of pictures plus maps and a glossary and index of animal names in their native languages. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1987réf. 694Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. As New. Trade Ed. New intro by Frank Bradlow. 346 pp ill.All edges gilt. Someone once said on finishing this book "Never have the furred creatures been displayed in such lithe beauty." Insightful look at big game hunting at the turn of the last century. The Briar Patch reprint is beautifully done. Briar Patch Press hardcover
2006réf. 3169Namibia: Private Printing 2006. First. Hardcover. New/New. Thoughts and experiences of a professional hunter. 506 pp profuse color ill. Denker one of Africa's most respected professional hunters was born in Namibia and grew up hunting both for himself and for clients in Namibia Mozambique Cameroon and Tanzania. He was the first professional to hunt in Bushmanland East Kavango. Through his pioneering efforts that blank on the map in the middle of nowhere has yielded some of the finest trophies in recent years. Elephant lion leopard buffalo rhino plus bongo greater and lesser kudu etc. The middle of the book is entirely on elephant hunting. A superb book for both hunters and collectors. Private Printing hardcover
1914réf. 3496Chicago: W E Wroe 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. VG. Being a record of an artist's impressions in the land of the red gods. 116 pp ill incl colored reproductions of author's paintings. Hunting fishing upland game hunting and painting in the high Rocky Mountains. Scarce. Bound in half soft leather over paper boards. Leather corners and spine showing wear some soiling on front/rear boards. Internally fine. INSCRIBED AND DATED by the author artist. W E Wroe hardcover
1987réf. 1388Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Limited trade edition Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Trade Ed Reprint. An account of the African wanderings of the American hunter-naturalist. 560 pp ill all edges gilt. Long considered one of the classics in the field of big game hunting this Briar Patch African collection edition. In lovely gilt stamped genuine leather binding all edges gilt marbled end papers and silk ribbon place marker. Briar Patch Press hardcover
2003réf. 3085Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2003. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. Foreword by Pat Cottar. 232 pp almost 200 b/w ill. The McCallums have been a thread through the professional safari hunting in Africa for almost 75 years. Alec is a PH who has held licenses in Kenya Tanzania Central African Republic Sudan and Zambia. He talks about the safari men who constantly faced danger and loved it of being governed in the early days only by a love of personal freedom and playing by rules which were never written down. No one has told this story of changing Africa quite like Alec McCallum. The 200 photos take us on a panoramic journey through the African big game hunting community that fewer and fewer individuals are able to tell. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1933réf. 2964New York: Huntington Press 1933. First. Hardcover. Fine. Leigh WR. 116 pp with text illustrations and tipped in plates tipped in plates have tissue guards. Has a foreworby James L Clark. Covers Prehistoric horse mustang two chapters on hunting grizzly and bighorn sheep then hunting men and wild horses the vowboy navaho pony indian pony and role of the mustang in the winning of the west Indian pony horse in Custer fight author's and publisher's note. In FINE condition with original glassine glassine has one long tear in rear but is still present 100%. In addition: this book is INSCRIBED nicely by Leigh and dated is also contains the EXTRA plate laid in and that plate is also signed by Leigh with large tissue guard for the plate. There is also an invitation laid inside from the Gilcrease Institute to attend the dedication and reopening of the Leight studio. Finally there is a purchase receipt from 1983 from Tom Minkler dealer in western art and art books for purchase of this SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. There is no limitation in the book but Howes bibliography of western americana says that only 100 copies were printed. Truly a super collector and collector condition copy. Huntington Press hardcover
1985réf. 3264Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1985. Limited Ed Set: 1000 Sets. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase VG. Part of Amwell Set. 374 pp ill fold out map and 305 pp ill fold out map. Limited ed. reprints of two super books by Percival. These are the fifteenth and sixteenth books in the African Hunting Heritage Series. If you're not going to spring for the first editions then this splendid slipcased set complete with fold out maps and all edges gilt is the nicest next alternative. Percival is one of the progressive game wardens who paved the way for development of the modern safari industry in the golden days in East Africa. Much on the big five dangerous game and spiral horned antelope as well as all the denizens of the African big game hunting fields. Fine set VG one corner lightly bumped slipcase. Amwell Press hardcover
1998réf. 3041Long Beach CA: Safari Press 1998. First Limited Ed: 1000 Copies. Hardcover. As New/Orig slipcase as New. 409 pp profuse color & b/w ill. Terry Irwin was a hunter of African dangerous game mainly elephants and a noted Professional or White Hunter in the Golden Era of hunting. Here he recalls some of his most memorable trips. The book is aptly subtitled A Narrative of a Professional Hunter's Experiences in Africa. Limited edition now sold out of 1000 signed and numbered and slipcased copies. A thick large format book very heavy printed entirely on heavy coated stock. The pictures are wonderful and so is the text. One of the better books from Safari Press. As new in as new original slipcase. Heavy. Safari Press hardcover
1988réf. 1160Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1988. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. 192 pp ill. 23rd title in the African hunting heritage series. Story of the lions of Mashatu. A combination of history natural history encounters studies of lions in the area and hunting as well as comments on conservation. A multi-faceted work. Amwell Press hardcover
1994réf. 1697London: Privately Printed 1994. First Limited to 1200 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 205 pp profuse ill. Illustrated bibliography of English language publications relating to the South African Boer War published up to 1920. The author was a long time noted book collector and dealer on this subject. In fine condition with original prepublication flyer and separately issued order form. Privately Printed hardcover
1906réf. 3852NY/London: Putnam's/Everett 1906. First American. Hardcover. VG to near Fine. 2 volumes: 292 & 292 pp. One of the more detailed biographies. Penzer pp 213-332. Penzer spends more time on this on this title than any other but considering the amount of criticism it is likely because he was jealous. A lovely set in original cloth. Putnam's/Everett hardcover
1985réf. 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
2004réf. 2881Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2004. First - Limited to 1000 Copies. Orig. Suede-like Cloth. New. 343 pp plus as 12 page index of people and places. 32 pages of b/w photographs and a Tanzania game distribution map. Tanzania Safari records the story of one amazing individual who after surviving Russian concentration camps came to Africa. His hunting journeys are chronicled in such a manner as the readers can learn benefit from and be excited by his adventures. Robert DePole is the pen name for the well-known and respected professional hunter Robert Kotowicz. Some men came to Africa to make a living. Bob Kotowicz came to Africa to live life to the fullest on her gamefields. During 25 years and well over 100 professionally conducted safaris Bob proved he was a made who broke out of the mold and carved out a life few have been priviledged to live. His writing style is forthright and truthful. There are excellent descriptions of the hunting areas as well as details as to why certain areas are selected for certain parties at certain times of year. Bob has a great writing ability and the reader will "see" the trophies on the pages long enough to remember them. In short the stuff of which classics are made. If you are not lucky enough to have a professional hunter for a father uncle or friend then consider yourself fortunate to be able to read TANZANIA SAFARI and keep it on your bookshelf. Trophy Room Books unknown
1987réf. 960Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. VG to near Fine. Trade Ed. 447 pp ill. Neumann's book is the classic on elephant hunting in Africa. It's been recognized for over one hundred years as a must have-must read book. This Briar Patch reprint is handsome indeed. VG to near fine first several pages of text block lightly bumped. Briar Patch Press hardcover
