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Tre-Hardy, Gilles
THE PATH OF A HUNTER
RK25915 Trophy Room Books, Agoura, CA 1997, copy #348 of limited edition of 1000 copies signed by author, 292 pages, profusely illustrated. Autobiography of an incredible big game hunter - the number of hundred pound and better elephants he collected is incredible. As Chief Administrator and later Chief Game Warden in French Sudan, Ivory Coast, Niger and Central African Republic he was in the right place at the right time in the period just after World War II. His motto was ""Any game that does not deserve a .470 slug is not worth shooting."" Dust Jacket and book are Very Fine, $85.00" ID#: 4135
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Treatt, Major C. Court
OUT OF THE BEATEN TRACK
"SN27206" Dutton, N.Y. 1931, 1st edition stated, 288 pages, with 46 illustrations in B & W. A narrative of travel to little known Africa, much in the Sudan. Hunting elephant and lion with gun and camera, and even by Africans hunting elephant with the spear. Slight cover soiling. No dust jacket. Contents are tight and clean. Very Good Plus. ID#: 3511
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Valdez, Dr. Raul
THE WILD SHEEP OF THE WORLD
"T30368" Wild Sheep & Goat International, Mesilla, New Mexico 1982, copy #43 of a deluxe edition limited to 250 copies, 186 pages, 4to, profusely illustrated with maps, drawings and B & W photographs, frontispiece in color by John P. Boone. Includes a chapter on sheep hunting by John H. Batten. The author, a noted authority, provides a detailed study of the wild sheep of the world. Deluxe binding of brown quarter leather and ivory buckram. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. There are no marks or inscriptions and other than a small bump on the front lower cover corner, the book and slipcase are Fine. Very hard to find in the limited edition. ID#: 2775
$250.00
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Valdez, Dr. Raul
WILD SHEEP AND WILD SHEEP HUNTERS OF THE OLD WORLD
"JL27209" Wild Sheep & Goat International, Mesilla, NM 1983, 209 pages, 4to, profusely illustrated in B & W, with color frontis. by John P. Boone. Numbered copy of limited edition of 750 copiers. The definitive work on Old World sheep hunting. Accounts from some of the great sheep hunters of the past - Carruthers, Kinloch, Demidoff, others. Original contributions from the foremost modern sheep hunters. Every species of Old World Sheep - Europe and Asia. Becoming scarce. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Dust Jacket, Very Fine. ID#: 4421
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VARIAN, H.F.
Some African Milestones
[W26339] George Ronald, Wheatley and Oxford 1953, 1st edition, 272 pages, many historic B & W photos. Publishing date has been blacked out on the back of the title page and this has bled through somewhat to the title page. Coming to Africa in 1898, Varian was involved throughout his lifetime with the pioneer railroads and under the influence of Cecil Rhodes. He eventually was chief engineer for the Benguela Railroad. During this time, he made several exploratory surveys. Big game and hunting was a constant interest and two unique animals were named after him - the royal or giant sable of Angola with the longest horns and the Angolan dik-dik with the shortest horns. Map endpapers. Lacks dust jacket Book is Very Good Plus. ID#: 1657
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Wallace, Harold Frank
THE BIG GAME OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN CHINA
RK28027" David Grayling, U.K. 1992, limited edition reprint of the classic 1913 work, copy #241 of only 300 copies, 318 pages, with a frontispiece, ten full-page and twelve half-page illustrations from drawings by the author, and thirty-eight photographs, plus maps ""Being an account of a journey from Shanghai to London overland across the Gobi Desert."" This is one of the most sought after books on Asiatic big game hunting. This edition issued without a dust jacket. The book is Very Fine. ID#: 4146
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Wardenburg, Fred A.
SAFARI ENCORE
"T26340" Privately printed 1950, limited first edition of 400 copies, 304 pages, many B & W photos by the author, map endpapers. Travel and adventure in French Equatorial, the Belgian Congo, East and South Africa. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Fine. ID#: 3113
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Weatherby Foundation International
THE WEATHERBY HUNTING AND CONSERVATION AWARD
"SN29327" Weatherby Foundation International and Safari Press, Long Beach, CA 2007, wide octavo, 57 pages, hard cover, profusely illustrated with photographs in color and B & W. "" Celebrating 50 Years of Hunting Achievement and Wildlife Conservation, 1956 - 2006."" Includes biographies of all the award winners during this 50 year period. Copy of the 2007 Awards Dinner Program laid in. Very Fine. ID#: 3532
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White, Stewart Edward
AFRICAN CAMP FIRES
"T30550" Doubleday Page, Garden City, N.Y. 1913, first edition, 378 pages, 12mo, profusely illustrated with B & W photographs. White was considered one of the finest rifle shots of the Americans who hunted in Africa. His specialty was shooting charging lions! No dust jacket. Moderate cover wear. Cover vignette of an African native sitting before a roaring fire is intact. Spine lettering is intact. There is a previous owner signature on an interior endpaper otherwise contents are tight and clean. A Near Fine copy. ID#: 4562
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Williams, A. Bryan
Auf Hochwild in Canada WEIDWERK IN DER WILDNIS BRITISCH COLUMBIENS
[28556] Paul Parey, Berlin 1932, 352 pages, with 60 illustrations from B & W photographs and a map. A classic work on big game hunting in Western Canada with an emphasis on mountain sheep, goat, grizzly and other big game. Text is in German. No marks or inscriptions. A Near Fine copy. ID#: 1674
$35.00
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WILLIAMS, MARJORIE
THE BUCKS CAMP LOG, Adventures, Humor and Reflections from an American Wilderness Deer Camp, 1916-1928
[N001875A] Wautoma, WI: Willow Creek Press, 1974. 2nd Printing. This is the story of a private hunting camp in Northern Wisconsin as revealed by copies of the actual logs kept between 1916 and 1928. Great reading for the deer hunter! Fine/None issued ID#: 1675
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Witter, Dean
SHIKAR
"W25931" privately printed by the author 1st edition, 1961, first edition, 4to, 65 pages, illustrated with the author's photos in full color. Tiger hunting adventures in India. Slight cover sunning. No dust jacket. Near Fine. ID#: 3213
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Witter, Dean" "Shikar
Big Game Hunting
"W25931" "Witter, Dean" "Shikar" "Big Game Hunting" "SHIKAR. privately printed by the author 1st edition, 1961, hard cover, first edition, 4to, 65 pages, illustrated with the author's photos in full color. Tiger hunting adventures in India. Slight cover sunning. No dust jacket. Near Fine. ID#: 4576
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Wong-Quincy, J.
CHINESE HUNTER
"W25932" John Day, N.Y. n.d. (1939,) 383 pages, B & W photos. Big game hunting in China. Unique accounts by an early Chinese sportsman, Czech writes ""In 1916, he embarked on his first shikar in Southeastern Shansi province where he hunted wild boars and goral. Later, and accompanied by a party of Chinese hunters, he bagged wild boar and deer. Near Kweihuacheng in Inner Mongolia, he collected burhel and argali, with an additional chapter on hunting roe deer in Shansi."" No dust jacket. The book shows slight soiling on the yellow cover. Contents are tight and clean with no marks or inscriptions. Very Good Plus. ID#: 3703
$115.00
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Wynne-Jones, Aubrey
HUNTING, ON SAFARI IN EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
"R2K2888" Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg 1980 (Apparent misbinding, title page omitted.) 180 pages, large 4to, profusely illustrated with drawings by Andre de Villiers, maps. A detailed overview of big game hunting, how to plan your trip, hunting rifles and bullet placement, and individual details of all the major game animals. Dust jacket and book are Very Fine.. ID#: 4363
$60.00
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