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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...
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Death In the Long Grass a Big Game Hunter's Adventures In the African Bush
by Peter Hathaway Capstick
Big Game Hunting Books & Ephemera
(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...
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€661.63
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist. (2 volumes).
by Roosevelt, Theodore
New York.: Charles Scribner’s sons., 1920. Reprint.. Publisher’s black cloth, gilt spine titles, blind ruled borders.. Very good, light wear to spine ends, pages lightly toned, no dust jackets.. 8vo., 19.5x13 cm.. weight: 2.2 lb. 12 full-page illustrations.
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€42.53
A Sportsman's Guide to Improving Deer Habitat in California
by Kucera, Thomas E., Kenneth E. Mayer
Sacramento: State of California Department of Fish and Game, 1999. Paperback. 95p., color site and animal photography throughout, with line maps (spot-color enhanced) and pleasant vignette sketches. Softbound in glossy 9x6 inch colorphoto wraps, absolutely clean, sound, and unmarked, a very good copy.
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€11.34
African Game Trails
by Roosevelt, Theodore
Bound in pictorial full green cloth boards, gilt lettering (still sharp), contains over 200 illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and others and drawings by Phillip Goodwin, xxii 583 pages. Wear to head and heel of spine and along bottom edges of boards, small dent to top edge of rear board, some wear along spine edges.
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€519.86
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...
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€94.52
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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€259.93
TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA
by James Chapman
James Chapman's TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH AFRICA, Comprising Fifteen Years' Hunting and Trading; With Journeys Across the Continent From Natal to Walvisch Bay, and Visits to Lake Ngami and the Victoria Falls1868 Bell & Daldy, London, First Edition: 2 volumes. These original first editions are very, very rare.
NO OTHER COPY FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE AT THE TIME OF LISTING
The folding map is facsimile. The outer cloth hinge of volume 2 has a split from the middle of the left to the heel and half way... Read more about this item
NO OTHER COPY FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE AT THE TIME OF LISTING
The folding map is facsimile. The outer cloth hinge of volume 2 has a split from the middle of the left to the heel and half way... Read more about this item
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€604.92
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;...
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€278.83
African Rifles & Cartridges
by Taylor, John
Leather bound. Light edge wear to covers. Pages crisp and clean. Binding tight.
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€46.31
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist (Capstick Adventure Library)
by Roosevelt, Theodore
St. Martin's Press, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. 5x1x8. Text is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears to text. Book and Dust Jacket have minor wear.
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€15.60
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...
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€236.30
African Game Trails
by Roosevelt, Theodore
Galago Publishing Pty Ltd, 1986. Hardcover. Good/Good. Publication of 504 pages. The dust jacket is edge worn, shelf rubbed, scuffed in places. The spine is slightly worn. There is slight foxing around the block of the book. Underneath the boards remain in good condition. Still presents handsomely in cellophane. The pages are bright and attractive, and the text remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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€20.79
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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€448.97
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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€33.08
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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€66.16
Death in the Long Grass
by Capstick, Peter Hathaway
New York: St Martin's Press, (1977). First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 297p octavo illustrated. Very foxed along the edges otherwise a very good copy in a very good dust jacket inscribed by the author to ............
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€70.89
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...
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€94.52
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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€47.25
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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€241.03
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...
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€23.63
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...
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€37.81
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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€13.01
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....
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€27.41
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...
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€3,779.85
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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€496.23
