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Montvoisin, Robert J.
PROFESSIONAL HUNTER : ALONG THE ROADS TO ADVENTURE
"JL28134" Trophy Room books, Agoura 2002, numbered copy of limited edition of 1000 copies signed by the author, 284 pages, large 4to, profusely illustrated in B & W. Part I of his amazing adventure packed book is an autobiography brimming with unforgettable experiences and includes stories of big game hunting that took place before he turned professional. Part II consists exclusively of big game hunting stories culled from his exceptional forty-year career in eight central African countries! Dust Jacket. Very Fine. ID#: 4388
$125.00
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Nicolls, James A.& Erlington,Wm.
THE SPORTSMAN IN SOUTH AFRICA
"JL25774" British and Colonial Publications & Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, London 1892, 1st edition, 147 pages plus 8 pages of miscellaneous ads, beautifully illustrated with detailed drawings of South African wildlife. ""The haunts, habits, description, and the pursuit of all game, both fur and feather, found south of the Zambezi (including the Cape Colony, Transvaal, Bechuanaland, Natal and Damaraland) at the present day, with brief notices of the best known fresh and salt-water fish."" Czech writes ""While much of the work is natural history oriented, there is still a substantial dash of hunting experiences related by the pair."" Original cover with brown lettering and illustration of a horse is intact as is gilt lettering on spine.There is some wear on cover corners and a small nick on one cover edge.. There is a small previous owner siganture on the front pastedown otherwise the contents are tight and clean. Scace. Very Good Plus. ID#: 4300
$225.00
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O'Connor, Jack
Game in the Desert Revisited
"T25206" "O'Connor, Jack" "Game in the Desert Revisited" "Big Game Hunting" "GAME IN THE DESERT REVISITED. Amwell Press, Clinton, N.J. 1977, numbered copy of limited edition of 950 copies, 306 pages, illustrated by Rich Hauser. Signed by O'Connor and Jim Rikhoff. Slipcase and book are Very Fine.$275.00 ID#: 4774
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Osborne, John
A GUIDING SON
"SN26146" Self published, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 2004, first edition stated, 196 pages, B & W illustrations. In the foreword Colin Saunders writes: ""African hunting stories don't come much better than some of those recounted by John Osborne in this book. Some of them will bring tears of laughter to your eyes, some goose-pimples to your skin and a chill to your spine. All of them are the recollections of a man who must be amongst the best hunters ever to tread the remaining wilderness of Southern Africa."" INSCRIBED by the Author's Son as follows 'Gary, to a Hunter from a Pro's son, Colin Osborne."" )Gary, is Gary Swanson, the internationally renowned wildlife artist). This comes directly from Gary's library. Dust jacket is Near Fine, the book is Very Fine. ID#: 3537
$100.00
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Page, Warren
ONE MAN'S WILDERNESS
"T25350" Holt Rinehart & Winston 1973, 1st edition, 256 pages. ""From the African veldt to New Zealand's Southern Alps to Alaska's glacier country, a world-known writer and veteran sportsman recounts the joys of a lifetime of global hunting"" Exciting chapters - from glacier bears in Alaska to the rams of Iran. Dust jacket is price clipped and has some cover rippling but is otherwise complete and Very Good. The book is Fine. ID#: 3638
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Patterson, Lieut.-Col. J.H.
In the Grip of the Nyika
[W27181] Macmillan, N.Y. 1909, 1st edition, 389 pages, profusely illustrated with photos and maps in B & W. "Further Adventures in British East Africa" by the author of "The Man-Eaters of Tsavo." Maroon cover is apparantly a variant binding. Endpapers renewed. Moderate cover wear. Spine lettering intact but dull. Contents clean and tight. A Very Good copy. ID#: 1560
$150.00
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Percival, A. Blayney
A GAME RANGER'S NOTE BOOK & A GAME RANGER ON SAFARI, 2 Vol
"SG26938" Amwell Press, Clinton, NJ 1985, copies #82 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies, both signed by Percival's daughter, Margaret Kummerfeldt and by publisher, Jim Rikhoff, illustrated, 374 and 305 pages, all edges gilt. Both copies in a divided slipcase. Very Fine. ID#: 3883
$375.00
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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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Prothero, Walter
SAFARI, A DANGEROUS AFFAIR
"RK30849" Safari Press, Long Beach, CA 2000, second (trade) edition, 215 pages, illustrated with B & W photographs. The author, a veteran of many safaris, writes of recent real-life deadly and dangerous encounters with African big game.These stories will be tagged as unbelievable but they actually happened. These are current tales, not stories from fifty years or more ago.These and Prothero's own safari adventures show that safaris are not without danger. Exciting reading! Dust jacket and book are Very Fine. ID#: 4144
$60.00
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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. $150.00 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
$85.00
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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
$250.00
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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
$90.00
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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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