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Powell-Cotton, P. H. G.

A SPORTING TRIP THROUGH ABYSSINIA; a narrative of a nine months' journey from the plains of the 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.

(JL4875) Rowland Ward, 1902. 1st Ed.(Re-issued by the Powell-Cotton Museum in London in the late 1970's using original sheets and Rowland Ward endpapers left over from the original 1st edition). No dustjacket issued. Royal 8vo. 531 pages, with full page and text illustrations. Colored map, a facsimile of the original, folded and loosely inserted at rear. Also, laid in at the front is a postcard from the museum, picturing Cotton-Powell seated at a camp with rifle and black rhino. Handsome binding in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. "An excellent narrative of sport and exploration in the Abyssinian Hinterland.", Czech. This copy is unmarked, tight and bright. In all regards, a Fine copy of an important early big game hunting title. ID#: 4247
$475.00
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Rikhoff, Jim (editor)

Hunting the African Rhino

"HUNTING THE AFRICAN RHINO. Safari Press in cooperation with the Amwell Press 2015, numbered copy of a limited edition of 1000 copies signed by Jim Rikhoff, 476 pages, original artwork by Guy Coheleach, all edges gilt, leatherbound in slipcase. This finally completes the five book series on The Big Five started in 1984 and with a twenty year lapse since the fourth book in the series was published. As New. $125.00 ID#: 4711
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Romero, Pablo Bush

MEXICO AND AFRICA FROM THE SIGHTS OF MY RIFLE

"JL26023" Privately printed by the author at Grafica Panamericana, Mexio in an edition of 1000 copies, n.d.,(1960) 322 pages, profusely illustrated with photos in color and B & W, pictorial endpapers, maps. No dust jacket, Faux leather cover. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Very Fine. ID#: 4290
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Romero, Pablo Bush

MY ADVENTURE WITH TIGERS AND LIONS

"JL26022" privately printed in an edition of 1000 copies, n.d.,(1950s) inscribed by the author, 234 pages, profusely illustrated with photos in color and B & W. Shikar in India, Safari in Tanganyika, Impressions of a ""camp rat."" Big game hunting adventures of a prominent Mexican sportsman.. Has an additional inscription by a previous owner. No dust jacket. Very Good. ID#: 4481
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Roosevelt, Theodore

A Book-Lovers Holidays in the Open

AL26434" "Roosevelt, Theodore" "A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open." "Big Game Hunting" "A BOOK-LOVER'S HOLIDAYS IN THE OPEN. Scribner's, N.Y. 1916, 1st edition, 373 pages, TEG, illustrated in color and B & W. Roosevelt 's experiences hunting and adventures with wildlife and nature.Gilt cover vignette and lettering on cover and spine are intact and bright. The blue cover is unfaded. The contents are tight and clean with no marks or inscriptions. An exceptional copy. Fine. $250.00 ID#: 4581
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Roosevelt, Theodore

AFRICAN GAME TRAILS - (1st German edition)

N-AGTge - Afrikanische Wanderungen (African Wanderings), Verlag von Paul Parley, Berlin, 1910. Ist German edition of TR's signature hunting book. Soft navy blue cloth boards with bright gilt lettering on covers and spine, with gilt dotted borders and circular gilt impression of 2 antelope at denter of front cover. Top edge colored to match boards. This copy is tight and free of markings or writings and appears to be unread. A Fine copy of a very scarce publication. ID#: 3176
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Roosevelt, Theodore

AFRICAN GAME TRAILS - (Swedish edition)

N-AGTsw - Pa Afrikanska Jaktstigar (African Hunter) - Stockholm, 1910. 1st Swedish edition. No jacket issued.Tall 8vo. Beige and olive patterned cloth boards with bright gilt lettering on cover and spine and with impression of TR atnding over a lion within gild ruled borders on cover, and small gilt impression of giraffe on lower spine. Overall a very handsome book, tightly bound and clean with sole excedption of neatly inked name of previous owner at top of patterned free front endpaper. Corners and spine ends very lightly bumped. This is a scarce book for Roosevelt collectors. Very Good Plus to Near Fine. ID#: 3175
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Roosevelt, Theodore

THE WILDERNESS HUNTER

"T30596" Review of Reviews 1910, 296 pages, popular priced hardback reprint of one of TR's classic books on his hunting adventures in the American West. No dust jacket. Very Good. ID#: 3281
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Roosevelt, Theodore

The Wilderness Hunter

AL25804" "Roosevelt, Theodore" "The Wilderness Hunter." "Big Game Hunting" "THE WILDERNESS HUNTER. Putnam's, N.Y. 1893, 1st edition, 472 pages, illustrated. ""An account of the big game of the United States and its chase with horse, hound and rifle."" Gilt decorations and lettering on cover and spine are intact and bright. The book has a previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown but is otherwise tight and clean . A Very Good Plus copy. $400.00 ID#: 4583
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Roosevelt. Theodore

AFRICAN GAME TRAILS - (Salesman's Dummy Copy)

N-AGTdmy - AFRICAN GAME TRAILS. Scribners salesman's sample features the cover of the Conkey-Hammond first edition. Inside on the firont pastedown has been affixed the complete spine of that edition and also the spine of the deluxe leather edition. There is a description of Roosevelt's trip and its purposes and scope, a sample of T.R.'s handwritten text, background of the illustrations and several pages taken from the book itself An unusual item, it is in Near Fine condition with only some browning to the first page caused by the leather spine affixed to the front pastedown. An interesting item for the Roosevelt collector. Scarce. ID#: 3177
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ROUSH, JOHN H., JR.

ANTLERS AFIELD

[020180] CLINTON, NEW JERSEY: Amwell Press, 1988, 1988. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). / Dust Jacket Included. Limited/1,000. One of 1,000. Signed by author and publisher. Big game hunting adventures around the world. Very Fine/Very Fine Slipcase ID#: 1594
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Ruark, Robert

HORN OF THE HUNTER

"T27444" Doubleday, Garden City 1953, first edition stated, 315 pages, illustrated. ""The Story of an African Safari."" The dust jacket is price-clipped but is otherwise complete with small repairs and is Very Good Plus. The book itself has no marks or inscriptions and is Very Fine. Stated first editions are becoming hard to find. $275.00 ID#: 4471
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Schillings, C.G.

FLASHLIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE

"T25400" Doubleday Page, N.Y. 1905, 1st American edition, TEG, 782 pages, profusely illustrated with the author's untouched photographs in B & W taken by day and night. Published in England as ""With Flashlight and Rifle."" this is a record of hunting adventures and of studies in wild life in Equatorial East Africa. There is much on the ""Big Five"" especially elephant and lion hunting, a large section on stalking expeditions in the Nyika, and on the antelope of East Africa. There are no marks or inscription and the contents are tight and clean. Gilt lettering on spine is bright. This would be a Fine copy except for aome wear on the lower spine that makes the overall condition Very Good only. ID#: 4069
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Schlegelmilch, Charles W.

Memoirs of a Hunter

[T27579] Privately printed 1967, 1st edition, 189 pages, profusely illustrated with B & W photos. "The exciting experiences of a Lancaster County big game hunter." World wide hunting adventures from Alaska to Africa - all his hunting no matter how big the game was done with a .300 Savage rifle! SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. No dust jacket. Near Fine. ID#: 1611
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Sheldon, Charles

THE WILDERNESS OF THE UPPER YUKON

"W26190" Charles Scribner's Sons, N.Y. 1919, second edition revised, 364 pages, profusely illustrated with B & W photographs and includes several Rungius plates, four of them in full color, There are four maps. ""A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub Arctic Mountains,"" No dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine is intact but dull. Endpapers have been renewed. There is minimal cover wear and the contents are tight, clean and without marks or inscriptions. Very Good Plus. ID#: 4509
$175.00
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