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THE TSAVO STORY.
by Sheldrick, Daphne.
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- Used - Good
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- 1973.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£60.50
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London: Collins and Harvill Press, 1973., 1973.. Good. - Octavo, 8-3/8 inches high by 5 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine, laid into a pictorial price-clipped dust wrapper. The covers are bumped. The edges of the soiled dust jacket are chipped. 288 pages, illustrated with pictorial endpapers, a color frontispiece, 4 maps and… Read more about this item Item Price
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BWANA GAME. The Life Story of George Adamson.
by Adamson, George.
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- Used - Very good
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- 1968.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£60.50
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London: Collins & Harvill Press, 1968., 1968.. Very good. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in tan cloth titled in gilt on the spine, laid into a pictorial dust wrapper. The endpapers are illustrated with a map. The edges of the dust jacket are slightly creased and rubbed. 320 pages, Illustrated with a color frontispiece… Read more about this item Item Price
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DOWNEY'S AFRICA. [Association Copy Inscribed by Syd Downey to Bill Ryan].
by (Ryan, Bill; Downey, Sydney). Cullen, Anthony.
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- Used - Good
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- (1959).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£362.97
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London: Cassell, (1959)., (1959).. Good. INSCRIBED BY SYD DOWNEY, THE SUBJECT OF THE BOOK, TO PROFESSIONAL HUNTER BILL RYAN & ALSO SIGNED BY RYAN - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in wine-red cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in the original pictorial dust wrapper. The corners and head and tail of the book's spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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ADVENTURER'S PARADISE.
by Scobie, Alastair.
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- Used - Good
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- (1955).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£20.16
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London: The Travel Book Club, (1955)., (1955).. Good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-3/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth titled in black on the spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper. The covers are bumped and the head & tail of the book's spine are faded. The dust jacket is rubbed & chipped with small pieces out from… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE EAST AFRICAN HUNTERS. The History of the East African Professional Hunters' Association. [From the library of Bill Ryan and with the Signatures of more than 20 members of the EAPHA].
by (Ryan, Bill; Kuhn, Bob). Dyer, Anthony.
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- Used - Very good
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- (1979).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£1,008.25
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Clinton, NJ: The Amwell Press, (1979)., (1979).. Very good. LIMITED EDITION, NOT ONLY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR BUT ALSO SIGNED BY BILL RYAN AND OVER 20 MEMBERS OF THE EAPHA - Octavo, 9 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in faux brown leather with the EAPHA seal stamped in gilt on the front cover and titled… Read more about this item Item Price
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THROUGH FOREST AND VELDT. [Inscribed by the Author to professional hunter Bill Ryan].
by (Ryan, Bill). Ker, Donald I.
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- Used - Very good
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- (1958).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£161.32
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London: Robert Hale Limited, (1958)., (1958).. Very good. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in green cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The spine is faded and the edges of the covers are slightly soiled. 191 & [1] pages, illustrated with photographic plates. Lacking the dust wrapper, the edges of the book are soiled.… Read more about this item Item Price
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TANZANIA SAFARIS. [Signed Limited Edition. Inscribed by the author to the popular professional hunter Bill Ryan].
by (Ryan, Bill). Herne, Brian.
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- Used - Very good
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- (1982).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£604.95
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Clinton, NJ: The Amwell Press, (1982)., (1982).. Very good. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in maroon faux leather with gilt illustrations on the front cover and spine & titled in gilt on the spine, housed in a plain red slipcase. xv, [1] & pages 1-259, with 12 blank pages for notes at… Read more about this item Item Price
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TANZANIA SAFARIS. [Signed Limited Edition. Together with a Bill Ryan Scrapbook].
by (Ryan, Bill). Herne, Brian.
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- Used - Very good
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- (1982).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£604.95
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Clinton, NJ: The Amwell Press, (1982)., (1982).. Very good. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in maroon faux leather with gilt illustrations on the front cover and spine & titled in gilt on the spine. xv, [1] & pages 1-259, with 12 blank pages for notes at the rear. Illustrated with 2 preliminary maps from… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SCIENCE OF FOXHUNTING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE KENNEL.
by Scrutator [pseudonym of William Knightley Horlock, 1802-1882].
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- 1868.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£100.82
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1868., 1868.. Good. - Octavo, 7-1/4 inches high by 5 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, titled in gilt and with gilt images of hounds and foxes on the spine. The endpapers are marbled and the top edge is gilt. The front cover is detached. xvi and 440 deckle-edged pages,… Read more about this item Item Price
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4-page AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED: JAMES HENRY ALDRIDGE, Famed Australian Horse Breeder, WRITES TO LADY LONDONDERRY, from whom he purchased the GREAT SIRE PISTOL, regarding Pistol's successful progeny.
by Aldridge, James Henry "Jim", Sportsman, Horse Breeder, Founder of Richmond Park Stud Australia.
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- Used - Good
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- 1913.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£1,008.25
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Richmond Park, [South Australia]: July 12, 1913., 1913.. Good. - Approximately 300 words penned on 4 sides of a folded sheet of creamy white paper, with each page measuring 8 inches high by 5 inches wide. "Richmond Park" is printed at the top of the cover page. Aldridge has altered the partially printed date from "1903" to "1913".… Read more about this item Item Price
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OUR TURF, OUR STAGE, AND OUR RING. By Richard Wright Procter, Author of 'The Barber's Shop,' and 'Literary Reminiscences.' With Illustrations by William Morton.
by (Morton, William). Procter, Richard Wright.
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- Used - Fair
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- 1862.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£201.65
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Manchester: Dinham & Co. / London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., 1862., 1862.. Fair. - Octavo, 7-3/8 inches high by 4-7/8 inches wide. Reddish-brown cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are rubbed and heavily stained. The tail of the spine is chipped. 100 pages, with a full-page frontispiece and 4 textual illustrations by William Morton. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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SPORTING FIREARMS.
by Kephart, Horace.
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- Used - Very good
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- 1912.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£161.32
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New York: Outing Publishing Company, 1912., 1912.. Very good. - Octavo, pictorial green cloth in a tan dust wrapper with a matching illustration on its front panel. The dust wrapper is chipped & lightly soiled with pieces out. Its spine is darkened & the bottom corner of its rear flap is creased. 153 pages plus five-page publisher's catalog.… Read more about this item Item Price
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JAMES B. POND PRESENTS FRANK BUCK, FAMOUS ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTOR. (Brochure).
by Buck, Frank Howard.
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- Used - Very good
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- [1932].
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£120.99
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New York: The Pond Bureau, circa [1932]., [1932].. Very good. - Four-page brochure [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide]. Softcover. The title page is illustrated with a black & flame-colored image of a rampaging elephant & its young, along with a black-and-white portrait of Frank Buck. The two center pages promote Buck's thrilling jungle stories of… Read more about this item Item Price
£120.99
THE FISHING IN PRINT: A Guided Tour Through Five Centuries of Angling Literature.
by Gingrich, Arnold.
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- Used - Very good
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- 1974.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£8.07
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NY: Winchester Press, 1974., 1974.. Very good. - Large octavo, cloth backed boards, in dust wrapper. There are 3 tiny holes in the cloth of the rear joint. 344 pages, with black & white illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the top edge & the fore-edge of the book. Very good. Item Price
£8.07
L'EQUITAZIONE NE SUOI DIFFERENTI RAMI IN ITALIA DAL1867 AL 1931.
by Fe D'Ostiani, Conte Alfredo.
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- Used - Fair
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- 1932.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£40.33
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Torino: Fratelli Bocca Editori, 1932.. 1932.. Fair. - Large octavo [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], softcover bound in printed tan wrappers with an illustration in blue & white mounted on the front wrap. The spine is perished. The wraps are darkened, bumped & chipped with a few small stains. The lower half of the front wrap is… Read more about this item Item Price
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BIBLIOTHEQUE MARCEL JEANSON PREMIERE PARTIE CHASSE. [Part I: Hunting]
by (Jeanson, Marcel)
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- Used - Very good
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- 1987.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£16.13
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Monaco: Sotheby's, 1987.. 1987.. Very good. - Small quarto, green cloth titled in gilt. Very slightly warped & rubbed. 515 pp. Illustrated in B&W. Very good. <p>Sale catalogue for an important collection of books on hunting. 598 items are catalogued. Item Price
£16.13
BRITISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING AUTHORS: Their Writings and Biographies with a Bibliography by Sydney R. Smith and Foreword by Ernest R. Gee
by Higginson, A. Henry
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- Used - Good
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- 1951.
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£14.12
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London and NY: Hutchinson and Co. Ltd., 1951.. 1951.. Good. - Quarto, green cloth titled in gilt. The binding is spotted. 443 pp. The blanks are foxed. Illustrated with B&W plates. Good. <p>First edition. Item Price
£14.12
THE GRAND NATIONAL 1839-1930. By David Hoadley Munroe. Foreword by William V.C. Ruxton. And a Note by E.A.C. Topham
by Munroe, David Hoadley
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- Used - Fair
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- (1930).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£12.10
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New York: Huntington Press, (1930).. (1930).. Fair. - Quarto, 10-7/8 inches high by 7-5/8 inches wide. Cream cloth backed with a red buckram spine, with a printed title label on the spine and illustrated with vignettes in red on both covers. The covers are soiled and stained and there are some short green crayon lines on the rear cover. 147… Read more about this item Item Price
£12.10
LE SPORT UNIVERSEL ILLUSTRE. No. 1571 -- 8 Avril 1933. (33me Annee Le Numero 4)
by (Le Sport Universel)
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- Used - Good
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- (1933).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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£8.07
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Paris: Le Sport Universel, (1933).. (1933).. Good. - Quarto [12-3/8 inches high by 9-5/8 inches wide], softcover bound in black, white & orange pictorial wraps. The wraps are rubbed, soiled & bumped. There is a tear & crease to the front edge of the front wrap. Title & pages 262-280 plus ads. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. The top page corners are… Read more about this item Item Price
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LURES: The Guide To Sport Fishing
by (Smith, E.S.). Schuyler, Keith C
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- Used - Very good
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- (1955).
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Cadyville, New York, USA
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Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, (1955).. (1955).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in silver on spine with vignette stamped in silver on front cover. The covers are bumped. The bottom edges of the covers & the head & tail of the spine are rubbed. [x] & 276 pages, with black & white illustrated chapter titles and pictorial head-pieces… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.07