Siatwinda
Brooks, J.M. Fifty years of hunting problem crocodile, buffalo and elephant in the Zambesi Valley of Zambia. 2009 Safari Press Ltd to 1,000 signed, numbered, slipcased copies. 278 pp. ill. Lots of hunting for these popular game animals. Uncommon title in spite of recent printing. Fine in like slipcase.- $175
- $175
A Pioneering Hunter
Marsh, Brian 244 pp, ill. Autobiography of Brian Marsh, a well known figure in big game hunting circles, both as a hunter and writer. Hunting big game trophies over most of the southern African continent. Well written.Ltd to 1,000 signed, numbered, slipcased copies. Fine in like slipcase.- $110
- $110
Hunting in Tanzania, Hunting in Zimbabwe, Hunting in Sudan, Hunting in Botswana, Hunting in Ethiopia, Hunting in South Africa, Hunting in Zambia, Hunting in Kenya
Sanchez-Arino, Tony Sanchez-Arino, Tony HUNTING IN TANZANIA, HUNTING IN ZIMBABWE, HUNTING IN SUDAN, HUNTING IN BOTSWANA, HUNTING IN ETHIOPIA, HUNTING IN ZAMBIA, HUNTING IN SOUTH AFRICA, HUNTING IN KENYA. All eight volumes of the Country Series. Each limited to 1,000 copies, signed and numbered. This is a complete set of eight titles. Seven of the numbers are matching. Only Kenya has a different number. Hunting in each of these countries from the earliest times of sport hunting through to the present. Many stories from well known current professional hunters. Great selections from the best that is written. Bibliography of authors. All in FINE condition in fine slipcases. Very heavy - extra postage.- $2,750
- $2,750
The African Elephant and Its Hunters
Lyell, D. 221 pp, ill. Reprint of this elephant hunting classic and fully bound in genuine elephant hide with raised spine bands, contrasting colored gilt stamped spine labels. Marbled endpapers. And housed in a custom, also full genuine elephant hide slipcase. A sumptuous presentation of a great book. The cost of the binding alone today would be 3-4 times the price of this book!- $250
- $250
Strange Tales from the African Bush
Wessels, H. 2007 CA From Masailand to the Rhodesias, Wessels relates stories of his own African adventures and those who are that special breed of men who hunt hard and fair, kill with skill and care, and guard the wild places. Ltd ed of 1,000 signed numbered slipcased copies. As new.- $125
- $125
Strange Tales from the African Bush
Wessels, H. 2007 CA From Masailand to the Rhodesias, Wessels relates stories of his own African adventures and those who are that special breed of men who hunt hard and fair, kill with skill and care, and guard the wild places. Ltd ed of 1,000 signed numbered slipcased copies. As new.- $150
- $150
Ndlovu
Harland, R. The Art of Hunting the African Elephant. 480 pages, profuse ill incl many shot placement ill. Foreword by Craig Boddington. To hunt the elephant is a gift, honor and privilege, so says the author. And his stories reveal why he feels that way. Harland has had tremendous experience and it shows in his writing. A sought after work. Fine in vg to vg+ dj.- $175
- $175
Hunting Colorado’s Bighorn
Leonard, Dale R. 200 pp, close to 200 photos. Privately printed by the author. Large format. Leonard is, alas, known as the man who got caught crossing state lines and guiding an undercover Fish & Wildlife officer to a bighorn ram. Nevertheless, his book is filled with great and informative hunting stories and contains much information of interest to hunters and book collectors. Because only a small number of copies were printed the first ed. is scarce. Great reading. Near fine.- $200
- $200
The Adventurous Life of a Vagabond Hunter
Cedergren, Sten 326 pp, ill. From South America to East Africa, the amazing story of one of the all time great African professional hunters. Stories of hunting from East Africa to Botswana during his long, illustrious career. Much on the big five and other glamor game. Limited to 1,000 copies, numbered, signed by the author. Book like new in like slipcase.- $175
- $175
Tales of the Big Game Hunters
Kemp, Kenneth 211 pp, ill. Baldwin, Chapman, Gordon-Cumming, Harris, Kriby, Neumann, Selous, Sutherland, Baker. Burton, Demidoff, Radclyffe, Kirby, and more. One of the few books of this type with something on the rifles and projectiles used/preferred by these hunters. Lots of reading for the money! Former owner's name neat, and small, on front free endpaper. Near fine in like dj.- $75
- $75
Hunting the Hippottrages SABLE, ROAN & ORYX
Flack, Peter 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.- $300
- $300
The Jungle in Sunlight and Shadow
Champion, F. W. 270 pp Ill. By the same author as With a Camera in Tigerland. Large format. All the great game of the Indian hills. Much on tigers and leopards. Really good large photos. The author is not a hunter; great photographs of game animals are his bag - along with absorbing descriptions of the animals and their habitat. A few small white marks on rear cover, thus near fine in the good plus, rare, original dust jacket (the only dj on the internet).- $150
- $150
The Best of John Jobson
Schroeder, S. A treasury of 20 years of writing by the noted magazine contributor. 396 pp, ill. John Jobson made Sports Afield a popular hunting magazine. This is the third volume in the Amwell Press big game hunting heritage series. Incl. N America & Africa, hitting them at long and short range and lots of good stuff. Book covers show some white spotting where book was inserted into slipcase before case was dry. Spine is clean but front and rear covers show spotting. Slipcase fine.- $100
- $100
Elephant Hunting in East Equatorial Africa
Neumann, Arthur H. 455 pp, ill, pull out folding map in rear pocket. ONLY 75 copies deluxe ed signed by both publishers in England & California. An account of 3 years' ivory hunting under Mount Kenia and among the Ndorobo savages of the Lorogi Mountains including a trip to the north end of Lake Rudolph. One of the elephant hunting classics - perhaps the classic on the subject. Book fine. Half leather, gilt stamped, raised bands in custom slipcase. Book fine. Orig. slipcase has been splattered with something and is spotted, mainly in the back Original slipcase is thus good to very good.- $275
- $275
Safari
Keith, Elmer 167 pp, profuse color & b/w ill. Keith's tremendous African safari and his only African big game hunting book. Printed in a small edition by this little known publisher, this making it rather hard to come by. Keith is always good to read. A great book. Fine in like dj. Signed, dated and inscribed by Keith. Fine in near fine dj.- $350
- $350
Safari Sagas
Taber, Wallace Contains all three of Taber's popular African hunting books: Safari, Rifleman in Africa and Safari Mzuri Sana. Limited to only 1,000 copies. Original elaborate full red leather binding, gilt and blind stamped and WITH the inset of a piece of zebra hide. A nice production of three good reading African big game hunting books by a noted writer. This FINE condition copy is also warmly inscribed. There is a very small nick in the zebra cloth.- $200
- $200
Hindu Koh
Wanderings and wild sport in and beyond the Himalayas.464 pp, ill, all edges gilt. Markhor, blue sheep, ibex and lots of other mountain game. A super reading book, in fact, one of the classics on big game hunting in the Himalayas. Limited to 500 copies. A great reprint of the 1889 original edition. Full genuine gilt stamped leather binding. Fine in like slipcase.
A Shooting Trip to Kamchatka
295 pp, 113 illustrations, 5 photogravures, 2 pull out rear pocket maps. All edges gilt. The last (of three) books authored by the noted Central Asian sheep hunter. Deals with bears and Snow Sheep on the Russian Kamchatkan Peninsula. Now that Ovis Nivicola is open to sport hunters, this book is even more in demand. As new, as new slipcase.
Wild Ivory
True story of Fernie -last of the old elephant hunters- a man forced to turn outlaw and fight to survive in a strange land. 284 pp. Subject of this story was a real life cutthroat ivory poacher whose name has been changed to protect his identity. He really did exist. This story is true! Former owner printed nameplate inside front cover otherwise near fine in like dj.