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African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt declined to run for reelection as President of the United States in 1908. Partly as a vacation, partly to avoid the press as his friend Taft set up a new administration, (and partly for self-promotion), T.R. set out for Africa to hunt big game and collect specimens for a future exposition at the Smithsonian. Scribner's magazine underwrote the trip by paying $50,000 for twelve articles. It is these articles that eventually became African Game Trails.In April 1909, T.R. and his son... Read more about this item
Death In the Long Grass

Death In the Long Grass

by Peter Hathaway Capstick

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East Of the Sun and West Of the Moon

by Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt

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Exploring the Worship Spectrum

by Engle- Paul E / Best- Harold

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Big Game and Big Life

Big Game and Big Life

by Morewood Dowsett, J

African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Roosevelt, Theodore

New York: Scribner's. Good with no dust jacket. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled pictorial cloth. Points bumped, edges worn, hinges cracked. PO blindstamp to title page. Numerous illustrations. ; quarto; 583 pages .
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A$77.30
Sporting Scenes Amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa (RARE 1st edition)

Sporting Scenes Amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa (RARE 1st edition)

by Captain Alfred W. Drayson (A.W. Drayson, Alfred Wilkes Drayson)

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.' The photos are very helpful in depicting the exact book you are... Read more about this item
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A$309.18
After Big Game in Central Africa.

After Big Game in Central Africa.

by Foa, Edouard, F. R. G. S

Briar Patch Press, Camden.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1987. Special Briar Patch Press Edition. Full-Leather. This special edition is from the African Collection of the Briar Patch Press. Specially bound in all leather with gilded edges and gold titles on front and spine. The book is the records of a sportsman from August, 1894 to November, 1897 when crossing the Dark Continent from the mouth of the Zambesi to the French Congo. Many illustrations. 326 pages. Very light soiling to the... Read more about this item
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A$149.99
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

by Roosevelt, Theodore

DigiReads, 2020. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 324pp, [4]pp blank. Pictorial laminated light card covers. 8vo. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers, single reader's crease in spine. Title page has some water damage else internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.
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A$21.51
(RARE 1863 first edition) AFRICAN HUNTING

(RARE 1863 first edition) AFRICAN HUNTING

by William Charles Baldwin, Esq., F.R.G.S

Here is an absolute rarity, and one of the cornerstone Africana titles.This beautiful copy is a First Edition (second editions are far more common) The binding is new as of 2020, salvaging a copy that survived a fire Quarter-leather and marbled boards, marbled page edges; The book has been rebound adding (from another copy) the 32-page catalogue of "Mr. Bentley's New Publications," which features this title prominently on the first page of the catalogue; Fold-out map in great condition considering its... Read more about this item
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A$1,082.39
Stanley. an Adventurer Explored.

Stanley. an Adventurer Explored.

by Hall, Richard

Houghton Mifflin Co. , Boston.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First American Edition. hardcover with dustjacket. 0395194261 . One of the most exciting travels in the history of exploration. Here is the story of Stanley's adventures before and during his search for Dr. Livingstone. Illustrations and maps. 400 pages, bibliography, index of persons, index of places. Very minor rubbing to spine of dust jacket. No names, writing, or marks. Dust jacket and book are in Near Fine condition.... Read more about this item
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A$44.84
African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Roosevelt, Theodore

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. Hardcover. Collectible; Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1910. First Edition. Ex-library copy with one pocket, bookplate, markings on spine and dedication page. In gold decorated brown cloth, Sm 4to. Some rubbing and fraying. Cover and spine sunned, paint stains to front panel corner. Light damp stain to some pages at corners. Binding sound. 529 pages.
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A$394.31
Last Horizons: Hunting, Fishing & Shooting On Five Continents

Last Horizons: Hunting, Fishing & Shooting On Five Continents

by Capstick, Peter Hathaway

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. Book. Illus. by Dino Paravano, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Clean first edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Beige paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying, Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings by Dino Paravano. 277 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price... Read more about this item
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A$38.66
African Rifles & Cartridges

African Rifles & Cartridges

by John Taylor

Sportsman's Vintage Press. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Near Fine.. E. Stanley Smith. Paperback. Physically Trade Paperback (9” x 6”) (1.2 kg); 431pp; Index; Illustrated by E. Stanley Smith; Includes: Black & white photographs (within the text); Black & white drawings; Tables; Frontispiece; Facsimile of the first edition, 1948, published by Gun Room. The experiences and opinions of a professional ivory hunter with some thirty years of continuous living in the African Bush —... Read more about this item
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A$66.48
Second Wheel (Signed)

Second Wheel (Signed)

by Allen, Bunny

Clinton, NJ: Amwell. Fine. 1985. LIMITED & NUMBERED. Hardcover. Green cloth with decorative gilt to spine and front cover. Signed on limitation page by Author & Jim Rikhoff, Presient of National Sporting Fraternity. Limited, # 82 of 1000 copies. In Fine slipcase. Signed, inscribed & dated by Bunny Allen again on front free end paper with "Bunny" drawing. As part of his signature. Prospective customers can always request images. ; An Africa Hunting Heritage; B&W Photographs;... Read more about this item
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A$456.16
Complete 24-volume African Collection: Lake Ngami, The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, Wild Beasts and Their Ways, On Safari, Big Game Shooting and Travel in Southeast Africa, After Big Game in Central Africa, A Hunter’s Life in South Africa, The Wild Sports of Southern Africa, The Hunting and Spoor of Central African Game, A Breath from the Veldt, Elephant Hunting in East Equatorial Africa, The Man-Eaters of Tsavo, A Game Ranger’s Notebook, Sport in Somaliland, A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia, African Game Trails, African Nature Notes and Reminiscences, A Hunter’s Wanderings in Africa, The Adventures of an Elephant Hunter, East Africa and Its Big Game, The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter, In Haunts of Wild Game, Memories of an African Hunter, The Recollections of William Finaughty, Elephant Hunter

Complete 24-volume African Collection: Lake Ngami, The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, Wild Beasts and Their Ways, On Safari, Big Game Shooting and Travel in Southeast Africa, After Big Game in Central Africa, A Hunter’s Life in South Africa, The Wild Sports of Southern Africa, The Hunting and Spoor of Central African Game, A Breath from the Veldt, Elephant Hunting in East Equatorial Africa, The Man-Eaters of Tsavo, A Game Ranger’s Notebook, Sport in Somaliland, A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia, African Game Trails, African Nature Notes and Reminiscences, A Hunter’s Wanderings in Africa, The Adventures of an Elephant Hunter, East Africa and Its Big Game, The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter, In Haunts of Wild Game, Memories of an African Hunter, The Recollections of William Finaughty, Elephant Hunter

by Charles John Andersson, Sir Samuel White Baker, Abel Chapman, William Finaughty, F. R. N. Findlay, Edouard Foa, Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming, William Cornwallis Harris, John Guille Millais, Arthur Neumann, J. H. Patterson, A. Blayney Percival, Count Josef Poto

Complete 24-Volume set of the African Collection published by Briar Patch Press. Each volume is like-new, unread, only admired a time or two. Each volume is #96 and still retains its original wax-paper protection. Only 500 sets of the Limited Deluxe Edition, each volume in a slip-case, were produced / sold worldwide. Many of the original first editions of these big-game African hunting books are very expensive.This is a wonderful and beautiful set of books, far nicer than the leather used for the trade... Read more about this item
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A$6,183.65
African Game Trails; An Account Of The African Wanderings Of An American Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails; An Account Of The African Wanderings Of An American Hunter-Naturalist

by Roosevelt, Theodore

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. Deluxe Limited Edition. Quarter Leather. Very good/very good. Deluxe limited edition of African Game Trails by Theodore Roosevelt, in the publisher's scarce dust jackets.. Large octavo, [two volumes], xvi, [2], 268pp; viii, [2], 269-529pp, [1]. Original three quarter brown pigskin, paper boards, title stamped on spine. Plain endpapers. Uncut edges. Complete with frontispiece in each volume, 23 illustrated plates in Volume I and 25 in Volume II, all with tissue... Read more about this item
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A$11,133.36
African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Roosevelt, Theodore

Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Deluxe Reprint Ltd to 500 Copies. Full Leather. As New/Slipcase as New. Deluxe Reprint. 559 pp, ill, all edges gilt. A popular title in the Briar Patch reprint series. Deluxe reprint, ltd to 500 numbered and slipcased copies. Book bound in full genuine leather. A fine production of a truly great book.
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A$425.23
African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Scribner's, 1910. Hard cover. Fair/No jacket. Cover is worn and rubbed, particularly on the front cover, affecting some legibility. The top, bottom, and outer edge of the cover is worn with the corners being bumped and dented. The front cover hinge is worn and creased. The spine has a small dent. Spine is shaken, cocked, and creased, but binding is secure. The front end leaf pages, half-title page, and colophon are foxed, not affecting legibility. All other pages are clear and bright. As is.
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A$54.12
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

by Theodore Roosevelt

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Philip Goodwin. Hardcover, three-quarter leather over maroon boards, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, 583 pages with index. More than 200 illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt & other members of the expedition, & from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. First edition with W. B. Conkey seal on copyright page. An epic story of big game hunting and specimen collecting in East Africa. The expedition was mounted jointly by... Read more about this item
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A$154.63
African Rifles and Cartridges

African Rifles and Cartridges

by Taylor, John

Firearms Classics Library, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Special Edition printed privately for the Firearm Classics Library by the National Rifle Association. The binding is genuine pigskin Saderra leather, Himalaya grain, furnishedby the Cromwell Leather Company. Endleaves are 300-denier silk moire. Edges are gilded and spines arebrass-die stamped in 22-karat gold. Clean dark green leather binding is gold-decorated with gold lettering, raised bands on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight... Read more about this item
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A$61.85
African Game Trails

African Game Trails

by Roosevelt, Theodore

Briar Patch Press, Camden, SC, 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Glassine jacket in very good condition. Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/2". Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped black leather over boards, all text block edges gilded, 559 pages, illustrated in black and white. An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist. This book is number 130 of a limited edition of 500. Glassine dust... Read more about this item
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A$154.63
African Game Trails; An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails; An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

by Roosevelt, Theodore

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First edition; octavo; pp; xv, (i), 529, appendices, index; gilt lettered brown cloth, top edge, gilt; frontispiece and forty-eight black and white illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and a map; Very good, a bright, tight, solid copy;. TR's post-presidential safari to Africa to collect specimens for the Smithsonian Institution.
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A$734.49
Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa

Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa

by Roualeyn Gordon Cumming

Rebound in half or 3/4-leather with marbled boards. The true first edition from June 1850 (the second edition was published also in 1850, but in August). Original cloth covers and spines bound in at the end of each volume.
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A$811.81
Hemingway's Guns: The Sporting Arms of Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway's Guns: The Sporting Arms of Ernest Hemingway

by Calabi, Silvio; Helsley, Steve; Sanger, Roger

Shooting Sportsman Book, 2010. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover first printing in clean unchipped dust jacket (now in new archival quality removable mylar cover). Brown paper-covered boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. No previous owner names or marks. Illustrated with wonderful photographs. 181 pages with Index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears. .
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A$108.24
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American . . . 1910 [Hardcover]

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American . . . 1910 [Hardcover]

by Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.*First trade edition published by Scribner's in 1910* Heavy wear to the boards with soiling and discoloration. Heavy wear to the spine with fraying, chipping, and losing of material. Binding is shaken but still intact.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$95.87
THE LONG TREK AROUND THE WORLD WITH CAMERA AND RIFLE.

THE LONG TREK AROUND THE WORLD WITH CAMERA AND RIFLE.

by Sutton, Richard L

C. V. Mosby Co. , St Louis.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; 1st Printing.. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and signed by the author and big game hunter, Richard L. Sutton. Book is referenced in Czech's Bibliography of Big Game Hunting, page 161. "The author and his son proceeded on a long journey to Tanganykia for a wide variety of game before heading to the hunting fields of southeast Asia". Inscribed and signed by the author (the author signs with... Read more about this item
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A$270.60
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American  Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

by Roosevelt, Theodore

Very Good book, light edgewear, offsetting from spines pasted onto endpapers. ; Salesman's dummy copy, not the book in its entirety. One type of spine pasted onto fep, another type pasted onto rep. B/w photos, maps, adverts.
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A$139.17
Chesapeake

Chesapeake

by James Michener

New York: Random House, 1978. Second Printing. publisher's green cloth. Fine/Near Fine. One of Michener's Best! Chesapeake, states First Edition with number line 24689753, I believe this is a second printing, Book is near Fine, very light scratch on rear cloth panel else mint, 865 pages, map endpapers, NO previous owner bookplate or writing, tight and square in unread condition. Jacket is near Fine, $12.95 price intact. Look sharp in mew mylar sleeve. Beautiful copy at a Bargain Price!
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A$46.39
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

by Theodore Roosevelt

New York: Scribner's, 1910. 585 pp. including index. Red cloth over boards with three-quarter brown leather in a deluxe binding of the first trade edition, front board almost detached with some splitting at the spine of the rear board, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, over wear and rubbing to the cover, top edge gilt, both dates on the title page and copyright match as 1910, seal on the copyright page of Conkey Hammonds, black and white photographs throughout, some water stains to fore-edges but... Read more about this item
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A$386.58