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Nine Man-Eaters and One Rogue
Anderson, Kenneth
New York E. P. Dutton 1954 Stated First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good Jacket
"First Edition" stated on copyright page in original unclipped jacket. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Slightest hint of surface wear at top and bottom spine edges, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 251 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps. Illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped (3.75 on front inside flap), unchipped, with two short closed edge tears (1/3" or less), on horizontal tear mid-spine (approx. 1-1/3"). Author's photo on rear panel. Very slight foxing to rear panel, otherwise clean. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Author's adventures big game hunting in southern India. 018995
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120.00 USD
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Skills for Taming the Wilds: A Handbook of Woodcraft Wisdom
Angier, Bradford
Harrisburg Stackpole Books 1967 Stated First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good+ Jacket
Stated First Printing. Very clean green cloth boards with black illustration on cover, black lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 286 pgs. Illustrated with detailed drawings. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, one small clossed tear at base of front flap fold, slight fading to spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Offers the complete lowdown on civilizing the wilderness while traveling light and making do with little. An excellent reference for campside, tackle-box, glove compartment, or fireside. 8vo. Outdoor Life. 016604
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25.00 USD
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Sporting Journeys in Africa and Asia
Crowe, Philip K.
Barre, Massachusetts Barre Publishers 1966 Limited Edition Hard Cover Near FIne Near Fine Jacket
Very clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Slight sunning to spine. No bumping, fraying or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages are clean and bright. Clean brown endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Limited edition of 2,500 copies. This copy is number (blank). 183 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, no wear or tears, not price clipped, slight sunning to spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 Vo. Adventure. 011252
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25.00 USD
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Hunting Dog Know-How
Duffey, David Michael
Winchester Press 1972 087691-081-9 / 9780876910818 Revised Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
Clean rust brown cloth boards with brown lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers, with previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper. 182 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight edge wear, small corner chip, a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A step-by-step account of the entire training procedure is thoroughly detailed in Dave Duffey's straightforward and witty style, with both pointers and retrievers covered. 8vo. Dogs. 013960
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18.00 USD
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Narrow Escapes and Wilderness Adventures
East, Ben
New York Outdoor Life / E. P. Dutton 1960 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket Nicholas Eggenhofer, Illustrator
First Edition, in original unclipped jacket. Clean red-orange cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 321 pgs. Illustrations by Nicholas Eggenhofer. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped (4.50 on front inside flap), no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Twenty-one true stories of men who battled for survival against nature on the rampage. 018964
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15.00 USD
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THE PRACTICAL HUNTER'S DOG BOOK
Falk, John R
New York Winchester Press 1971 0876910371 / 9780876910375 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
First edition in clean jacket. Gold cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean black endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 314 pp. + index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean jacket is price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap, no chipping or tears, very slight edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Sensible, expert advice on everything that really matters, from selecting a puppy to advanced field training. 019120
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15.00 USD
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North American Head Hunting
Fitz, Grancel
New York Oxford University Press 1957 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Near Fine Jacket
Very clean green cloth boards with white and red lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Tasteful previous owner bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Full color frontis photograph of cougar. 188 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, and enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Big Game. 009042
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15.00 USD
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The Last Hunt
Genevoix, Maurice
New York Random House 1940 Stated First Printing Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good+ Jacket Lynd Ward, Illustrator
Clean unfaded green cloth boards with stamped gold lettering, clean bright unchipped paper label illustrated with running deer on front board, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 281 pgs. Illustrated by Lynd Ward. Clean illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with very slight wear to edges & corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A novel of the forest and the deer who inhabit it, and the huntsman and the bond that forms between the stag and the huntsman. 8vo. Nature. 015644
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45.00 USD
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Martin Johnson - Lion Hunter
Green, Fitzhugh
New York/London G. P. Putnam's 1928 First Edition, Third Printing Hard Cover Good No Dustjacket Jacket
Orange cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Moderate soiling & wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. One loose black & white plate. Photo illustrated endpapers; large blank bookplate on front fixed endpaper (covers upper half of front fixed endpaper). Illustrated with photographs by the author. 266 pgs. 8vo. Big Game. 016092
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20.00 USD
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The Hunting Dogs of America
Griffen, Jeff
Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1964 First Edition, Second Printing Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
Clean blue cloth boards with clean beige cloth spine, turquoise title box with black lettering on spine. Slight wear to top spine corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean turquoise endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 311 pgs. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean dustjacket is price clipped at top corner of front inside flap, unchipped, with slight corner wear, a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A sportsman's guide to the wonderful world of field trial and hunting dogs. The history, lore, and hunting charactistics of forty-four breeds of pointers, setters, retrievers, spaniels, and hounds. Profusely illustrated. 017703
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20.00 USD
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Gilligan's Last Elephant
Hanley, Gerald
Cleveland/New York World Publishing Co. 1962 Stated First Edition Hardcover Vrey Good Very Good Jacket
Stated First Edition. Clean unfaded dark and light green cloth boards with black elephant illustration on cover, black lettering on spine. Two small dings/snags to front board near upper edge. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean green top-stained page edges. Clean gold endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 262 pgs. Clean illustrated dustjacket is price clipped, has tiny corner chips, short closed tears, a few small spots of rubbing. Author's photo on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. In this novel, a professional hunter in East Africa goes after a great bull elephant he had run away from many years before, leaving his best friend to be destroyed by it. 8vo. Fiction. 017419
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15.00 USD
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Arcturus the Hunting Hound and Other Stories
Kazakov, Yuri (translated By Anne Terry White)
Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1968 Stated First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good+ Jacket Bradford Holland, Illustrator
Very clean brown cloth boards with small gold illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean blue endpapers; no names,writing or marks. 119 pgs. Illustrated by Bradford Holland. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, very slight edge wear, two small closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Contemporary Russian literature exploring the wonder and mystery of nature. 8vo. Nature. 015068
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25.00 USD
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Jungle Hunting Thrills
Marshall, Edison
Dell 1947 Paperback Very Good+
Clean, bright paperback with color illustrated cover. No chipping, a few slight creases. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Map on rear cover. 160 pgs. True stories of big game hunting in Kenya, Tanganyika, India and Asia by Edison Marshall.Hunting. 012776
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10.00 USD
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The Heart of the Hunter
Marshall, Edison
New York McGraw-Hill 1956 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
First Edition, in clean original jacket. Clean white on off-white striped boards with red lettering, green illustration on spine. Small bump to corner tip, light wear at base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 328 pgs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, has very slight edge wear, no tears, small price clip to upper corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Big game hunting adventures on three continents (Africa, Asia, Canada). 018913
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35.00 USD
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The Flaming Turkey
Neill, Robert Hitt
Leland, Mississippi Mississippi River Pub Co 1988 0961759100 / 9780961759100 First edition Hardcover Near Fine near fine Jacket Bob Tompkins, Illustrator
First Edition, SIGNED by both author and illustrator on half-title page. Clean red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No previous owner marking. 178 pgs. Illustrated with drawings by Bob Tompkins. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, unclipped, no tears; hint of very slight surface wear to corners. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A humorous collection of the author's experiences in a lifetime of hunting turkeys along the Mississippi River. 018270
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150.00 USD
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Bear!
Ormond, Clyde
Harrisburg, PA Stackpole 1961 First Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket
First edition in original unclipped jacket. Very clean blue-gray boards with bear illustration on cover, red lettering and bear footprints on spine. Hint of surface wear to spine corners, no tearing or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 291 pgs. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Clean unfaded dustjacket is not price clipped (5.00 on front inside flap), a few tiny edge chips and very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. 018763
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40.00 USD
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Pageant of the Gun: A Treasury of Stories of Firearms
Peterson, Harold L.
Garden City Doubleday & Co. 1967 First Edition, Second Printing Hard Cover Near FIne Near Fine Jacket
Clean brown cloth boards with gold and black lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages are clean. Clean brown endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 352 pgs. with index. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no tears, slight hint of wear at corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Guns. 011370
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10.00 USD
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Woodland, Field and Waterfowl Hunting
Robinson, Ben C.
Philadelphia - Washington Square David McKay 1946 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ Jacket With Illustrations and Photographs
Clean rust brown cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Green illustration of gun underneath dark brown title box with gilt lettering on front cover. Very light hint of surface wear to top/base of spine, no bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages, edges and endpapers are clean and bright; no writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. 333 pgs. Clean, illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, with some short closed edge tears, and very small edge chips. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 Vo. Hunting. 014773
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30.00 USD
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The Hunting Animal
Russell, Franklin
Harper & Row 1983 0-06-015106-4 / 9780060151065 First Edition, First Printing Hard Cover Fine Near Fine Jacket
Very clean light brown boards with black cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean brown endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 211 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with one 1/4" closed edge tear at top rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A series of narratives about hunts and hunters from the U.S. western plains to India to New Zealand, Australia and Africa. 8vo. Big Game. 011320
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15.00 USD
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