Lowell: United States Cartridge Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (5.25" x 8"), green gilt-stamped cloth with bear and pinecone motif. Top edge gilt. 288pp. Profusely illustrated with black and white plates of game birds and mammals. Very good with some rubbing at the extremities. A section on hunting in..... More
(New York): The Macmillan Company, (1968). First Edition. Hardcover. Square quarto; pp; (5), 6-191, (i), index; IIllustrated with more than 100 photographs in full color & more than 120 monochrome photographs; mustard buckram lettered in red in a pictorial unclipped dust jacket, pictorial endpapers. Small red dot on the top..... More
Rockville Center: Freshet Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (7.25" x 10.25"), orange faux leather with copper colored titles and pheasant device on cover. 212pp. with bibliography. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Not only abut pheasants themselves, but how to hunt what to use, dogs and most important WHY..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1984). First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; 169, (vii), Lodge Contact Info; Beautifully illustrated with color photographs by George W Gardner; gray paper covered boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. A book that can spawn a dream trip. More
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto, red gilt-decorated cloth. One of an edition of 950. Very good. Some leaves unopened. Extermities lightly worn. Gilding a little dulled. Former owner's name in pencil. Illustrated in color and black and white by the author, and with an original..... More
Piscataway: Winchester Press, 1983. Revised Edition. Hardcover. (Piscataway: 1983). Revised by Ralf Coykendall, Jr. Octavo green faux leather, gilt, with decoy device lower right in dust jacket. 135pp. Illustrated by Bob Cary. Endpapers are a decoy chart. Jacket lightly soiled. Many charming drawings, many diagrams and drawings of how to..... More
New York: Derby And Jackson, 1857. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; I; xiv, 17-326; II; viii, 9-303; Illustrated with a frontispiece and six black and white inserted plates; red cloth decorated in blind, spine decorated in gilt, blue leather spine label lettered in gilt, yellow coated endpapers; This copy has been professionally..... More
Munich: Blv Verlagsgesellschaft, (1962). Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 225; illustrated with one hundred two black and white plates including a frontispiece and three color plates; Decorated beige linen cloth, with brown spine lettering;. The Rominten Hunting Lodge (German: Jagdschloss Rominten) was the residence of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the..... More
New York: Winchester Press, 1974. J. M. Roever. Hardcover. (New York: 1974). Octavo (6.25" x 9.5"), terra cotta cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust jacket. 216pp. Illustrations by J. M. Roever. Jacket is price-clipped. Edited and with an introduction by Frank T. Hanenkrat."In this remarkable new book (the author) tells you..... More
London: Robert Hale Limited, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (9), 10-191; Illustrated with twenty-one black and white photographs; greencloth lettered in gilt, in an unclipped dust jacket;. A serious look at the life and times, problems and challenges of the Great White Hunter and Conservation and Sport in Africa..... More
Np (Germany): Fuldaer Verlagsanstalt, 1961. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; 96; with seventy mostly full page glossy black and white photographs by Hans Retzlaff and three tipped on color plates; gilt decorated and lettered gray cloth in a pictorial dust jacket; Text is in German. More
Johannesburg: Africana Book Society, 1975. facsimile of the 1881 edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xi, (i), 479, index; illustrated with black and white plates and vignette illustrations; pictorial green cloth, lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket, pictorial endpapers. Great adventure. More
New York: Delacorte Press, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 323; green cloth and beige paper covered boards lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. Inscludes "My Moby Dick" , "The Spawning Run" and other tales, a nice collection. More
Chicago: The Athletic Institute, (1957). First Edition. Paperback. Octavo; pp; 80; profusely illustrated with photographs and line drawings; original printed red pictorial paper wrappers;. This is the scarce first edition, it was later reprinted in a slightly different format. OCLC locates just two copies of the first edition. This manual..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1911. Later printing. Hardcover. Seventh impression. Octavo, terra-cotta cloth in a dust jacket. (iv), 248pp. Illustrated. Frontispiece plus sixteen plates by J. Charlton and H. Tunaly. Very good in a good jacket. Jacket worn at extremities. This is a volume of Longmans' Silver Library. Reprints..... More
Guilford: The Lyons Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. (2002). Octavo (6" x 9.25"), tan and brown boards in pictorial jacket. 268pp. Thirty essays by one of the finest outdoor writers in America. More
Layton, UT. Gibbs M. Smith, Publisher, (2000). First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp;192, appendices; Illustrated iwith lovely color and black and white photographs; gilt lettered green cloth in a pictorial dust jacket;. Elegant Safari Surroundings. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1989). Peter Capstick's Library Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xix, (iii), 348, (i), index, map; two hundred illustrations; gilt lettered brown cloth in a dust jacket;. Peter Capstick's Library selection. More
New York: Weybright and Talley, (1969). First American Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; (x), 196; color photography by Mark Shaw; blue cloth lettered in black in a dust jacket;. Great game dinners. More
Clinton NJ: Amwell Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xix (i), 335, (v), colphon, notes; Illustrated with the author's own specially commissioned art in color and black and white; decorated robin's egg blue bonded leather in a slipcase;. Ovington's outdoor experiences hunting for upland game birds, waterfowl, deer, and..... More
Clinton, New Jersey: Amwell Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xvi (ii), 225, (i), glossary, colphon; Illustrated with pfhotographs from the author's private collection; decorated terra-cotta cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial slipcase, also fine;. Big Game Hunting on multiple continents. Amwell Press Books make wonderful gifts for..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1960). New Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xvii, (iii), 412, index; brown cloth, with a gilt title tile on the spine, lettered in brown; in a pictorial dust jacket;. Originally published in 1930 Sheldon explored and hinted the Denali Wilderness. Venture there with him again in..... More
Exton: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio (9.25" x10.25"), light blue cloth, gilt,in pictorial jacket. Marbled endpapers. 152pp. with index and information about the carvers. Illustrated profusely with detailed color photos of wildfowl carving, decoys etc. by the authors. A beautiful book. "Over 300 color plates depict many..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1982. First American Edition. Hardcover. (1982). Octavo (6.25" x 9.5"), brown boards, gilt, in pictorial jacket. 336pp.with indices, bibliography and antler measurements. Illustrated with maps, photos and drawings in black and white. Many trophies pictured. Jacket faded at the spine and front joint with the..... More
New York: The Goodhue Co., 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo (5" x 7.5"), brown cloth and boards with paper title labels. 169pp. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Untrimmed pages, with many leaves unopened; a few roughly opened. Some dampstraining in the margins. Former owner's blind-stamped ownership mark. Adventures in..... More