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1929réf. 120819Dassel am Solling. Im April 1929. 208 Seiten. Mit unzähligen Abbildungen. Ill. Originalbroschur. (Umschlag berieben und stärker fleckig. Erstes Blatt mit Fehlstelle unten rechts u. überklebtem Einriss. Papier u. hinteres Umschlagblatt teils fleckig). 23x16 cm
1996réf. 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
1996réf. 356Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 1996. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 344 pp. Over 50 ill. 18 maps. 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
1960réf. JH04969n.d. (ca. 1960) 128 p., 97 figs, paperbound (flexible boards). Previous owner's name and stamp on first blank end-paper.
1902réf. ROD0045644LEGOUPY Adolphe. 1902. In-12. Broché. A relier, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Intérieur bon état. 237 pp Nombreuses illustrations noir et blanc dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 799.2-Chasse
1933réf. 3499London: Methuen & Co 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. VG to vg. A Naturalist's experiences in and around the Kurile Islands. 246 pp ill end paper maps. Expedition undertaken for the Stockholm Museum. VG to vg. Some staining on the right side of the front endpaper map and on the left side of the blank rear endpaper. Methuen & Co hardcover
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. 6083London: Richard Cobsen-Sanderson 1927. First. Hardcover. Very Good. 262 pp. ill. Pull out rear pocket map. From northern to southern Tibet in search of blue sheep gazelle and antelope plus other sheep species. They went into ovis ammon country and hunted but never saw any large rams. After all their travel and hunting throughout Central Asia the men died while mountaineering in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. A popular title. VG copy in orig. black gilt cloth. Richard Cobsen-Sanderson 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
1890réf. PHO-2307London, R. H. Porter, 1890. In-8 (22x14cm), 368pp., demi basane, charnières fragiles, manque au dos, coiffes absentes, coins émoussés, 2 feuillets volants, brunissures, coutures lâches.
2000réf. 330Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books 2000. First Limited to 1000 Copies. Hardcover. New/New. 226 pp. 105 ill. John McGowan has been dipping his rifle hunting boots and pen in African gamelands since 1952. He's not a professional but his impressive trophy collection certain looks like he's carted rifles through lots of brush forest and plain to get his big game animals. He took two 100-lb elephants on one safari. Lots of adventures with the big five and kudu a 58-incher as well a plains game. One trip after tigers. John is also an astute judge of animal behavior: he notes that it's considerate of the lion to knock you unconscious when it charges because then you won't feel anything when it chews on you!John has hunted with the pros from the golden era through to today. From Tanzania to Kenta Central Africa Uganda and Zambia in both olden times and TODAY. These are stories of danger excitement rewarding experiences and laughs at some blunders as well as a giving thanks for some fortunate turns of fate. This book is a sure cure for hunter's heart disease. Trophy Room Books hardcover
1877réf. 3878London: Chapman & Hall. G : in good condition. Spine rubbed with titles missing. Tape repairs to several pages of volume II. Contents firm and bright. 1877. First Edition. Black hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xxxii 333pp; xiii 295pp. Line drawings. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Chapman & Hall hardcover
1877réf. 1315406London, Chapman and Hall, 1877. Gr.-8vo. 32, 333 S. m. zahlr. meist ganzseitigen Holzschnittillustrationen. Illustrierter roter OLwdbd m. goldgeprägtem Rückentitel (Kapitale u. Ecken leicht bestoßen, Außengelenke angeplatzt, Stempel recto/verso Titel u. auf letzter Seite, unaufgeschnitten, wenige Randläsuren).
1938réf. 23862SPMSCBoston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press 1938. 274 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt titles on black title labels. Binding a bit rubbed w/ few small significantly rubbed spots on spine. Top edge gilt. #368 of 665 copies. SIGNED BY ALLAN FORBES. Comes in original black slipcase w/ paper title label; lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press Hardcover
1988réf. 4870Camden SC: Briar Patch Press 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. Trade Ed. an account of a hunting trip to that region. 135 pp ill large folding map in rear. Reprint of one of the rarest books on big game hunting. Full gilt stamped simulated leather marbled end papers all edges gilt. Fine copy. A work as good to read as it is handsome to look at. One of the nicest editions in the Briar Patch reprint series. Fine. Briar Patch Press hardcover
1898réf. 5520London: Rowland Ward 1898. First. Hardcover. VG. being the narrative of an eight months' trip in Baltistan and Ladakh.together with hints for the guidance of sportsmen. 506 pp ill publ ads in rear. 2 pull out folding maps in rear pockets. Extremely desirable and fairly scarce Asian sheep hunting book. This one in surprisingly nice condition with all silver lettering present corners sharp and spine tips nice. Collectible condition. VG to not quite near fine hinge firm but zebra end papers show cracking. Binding firm which is unusual for this thick heavy book. Rowland Ward hardcover
1898réf. HUNTING028727Rowland Ward London. 1898. First edition. Royal octavo. pp xviii 506 9 adverts. 52 illustrations from photographs; 2 folding maps in rear pocket. Original red burgundy cloth lettered in silver and gilt. The author shot an enormous range of animals.Spine and cover edges a little faded. Very good. Scarce. Rowland Ward, London. hardcover
1886réf. 42446William Blackwood Edinburgh 1886. 8vo. Second Edition with frontispiece original tissue guard present 13 plates and numerous illustrations in the text; original green pictorial cloth upper board blocked in gilt and black gilt back chocolate endpapers uncut upper hinge starting but binding wholly sound a remarkably bright fresh copy. First published in 1884. Hampton p.260. William Blackwood, Edinburgh, hardcover
1883réf. 1024aLondon: Frederick Warne & Co. Outer spine worn and part missing. Text block firm and bright. Teg. 1883. Reprint. Quarter-calf cover on red cloth with gilt lettering. 250mm x 180mm 10" x 7". 892pp. 37 full-page illustrations. A collection of articles many originally from The Century Magazine covering a diverse range of hunting and angling. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Frederick Warne & Co hardcover
1884réf. L0675Edinburgh: David Douglas. G : in Good condition. Covers rubbed scuffed and marked. Spines rubbed at top and tail. Inner hinging of eps strengthened. Some spotting to prelims. Teg. 1884. First Edition. Purple hardback boards with black cloth spines. 290mm x 200mm 11" x 8". 886pp. Numerous b/w illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . David Douglas hardcover
1937Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 12 plates and illustrations in the text, free endpapers lightly spotted; green cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, green top, a very good, bright, clean copy.
19464to., First Edition, with 12 coloured plates and 21 monochrome illustrations in the text; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with short tear in upper joint. Published in Collins' well-known 'Britain in Pictures' series. BIP 87; Carney 87.
1879réf. d1355London: W P Spalding. Worn condition. Cover heavily rubbed and marked. Binding Loose. 1879. First Edition. Illustrated board cover with red cloth spine. 270mm x 380mm 11" x 15". 52pp. . W P Spalding hardcover
18588vo [23 x 15 cm]; xiv, 327, 48 [publisher's catalogue] pp, 8 color lithographed plates including frontis by Harrison Weir from the author's drwgs, black & white plate. original pictorial gilt cloth with picture of elephant on front cover, rebacked preserving original boards and most of gilt decorated spine, gilt spine title lettering, corners worn, internal hinges re-enforced, nice clean copy. A picture of this book is Mendelssohn 486: 'An account of hunting and sporting experiences in Kaffraria and Natal. The author joined a party of Boer hunters who were making an excursion into the plains under the Drekensburg mountains, near the sources of the Mooi river. He remarks on the wonderful eyesight possessed by these people and their contempt for the English as sportsmen. . . There is a good account of the natives with many notes of the fauna of the country.' Later editions were issued with only black and white plates.
1906réf. 7006London: Harper and Brothers 1906. First. Hardcover. VG. 246 pp. ill. Tiger hunting in India then hunting other game in the hill and jungle country of the Asian subcontinent. Then to Africa for lions LIONS and more lions in Somaliland then known to offer some of the best lion hunting in Africa as well as other game roan rhino in Eastern Africa. Scarce title. VG in original blind stamped cloth. Very minor foxing first few pages otherwise contents very clean. Cover dull looking see website image. Harper and Brothers hardcover