Recent Arrivals from Trophy Room Books

London: W H Allen, 1965. First. Hardcover. VG+/VG. 1965 London First ed. 205 pp ill.The fascinating chronicle of adventures of a man who had elephant hunting genes racing through his blood. He was a professional ivory hunter, game warden of Tanganyika and took Prince Bernhard on safari. First eds of this are scarce. VG+ in vg dj. Very… Read more about this item

New York: GP Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. 413 pp, ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep (argali and ovis ammon) and ibex. A great story of adventure and endurance… Read more about this item

Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+/VG. 244 pp, ill. Nice reprint of a very popular and classic title. Couple of pages had been folded otherwise vg+ in vg dj.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. 308 pp, ill, bibliography, endpaper maps. The exciting adventures of the remarkable group of men who opened up wildest Africa amid almost unbelievable dangers and difficulties. Includes the exploits of white hunters and poachers. Always a popular book. Couple of pages had been folded. VG+.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1953. 1st ed, 2nd prtg. Hardcover. VG to vg+. 315 pp. Ill. The story of an African safari by the noted author. First edition, 2nd printing. One of Ruark's most popular books. From the library of Hubert Wells, noted animal trainer and naturalist, his name written twice (on front free endpaper and on author's note… Read more about this item

London: Robert Hale, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/VG+. 192 pp, ill. Perhaps Foran's best known and most popular African big game hunting title. So popular in fact that it was published in a popular edition only two years after this first edition. This is the first edition published by Robert Hale. Former owner's faint blindstamp in two… Read more about this item

London: Neville Spearman, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 187 pp, ill. Reprint of a classic. A nice reprint. Former owner's name written 3 places in front, otherwise really near fine in like jacket.

CA: Safari Press, 1986. Reprint Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 282 pp, ill. reprint of JA Hunter's scarce first book. Limited to 1,000 numbered copies, slipcased. This is the first book in Safari Press' African series. Book and slipcase fine.

Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+/Very Good. 1981 Bulawayo. 455 pp, ill, fold out map. Widely read and greatly respected classic in its field. Reprint with new lengthy introduction by Jim Casada. VG+ in vg dj. Way better than a reading copy.

London: WH Allen, 1954. First. Hardcover. VG/Fair. 272 pp, ill. Author of the better known Killers in Africa and Hunter's Choice tells of his latest adventures in the African bush and some of his earlier experiences while working for meat hunters and ivory poachers. Relatively scarce compared to his other titles. Former owner's name written inside and several… Read more about this item

London: Robert Hale, 1962. First British. Hardcover. VG+/Very Good. 236 pp, ill. The Weatherby award winner's popular title. Eighteen true stories about adventure's with Africa's dangerous game. Former owner's faint blindstamp otherwise VG+ in vg dj.

Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1990. Trade Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Kuhn, Bob. 618 pp, ill.Foreword by Prince von Auersperg, the first President of the East African Professional Hunters' Assn. A big game hunting heritage book. Hunting cheetah, leopard, lion, cougar, jaguar and tiger. The popular and popular priced trade edition of the much higher priced limited ed. A must… Read more about this item

Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+/VG. 244 pp, ill. Nice reprint of a very popular and classic title. Couple of pages had been folded otherwise vg+ in vg dj.

Tulsa OK: Winchester Press, 1979. Trade Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 236 pp, ill. Foreword by Tony Dyer. Herne's first book, the one that put him on the map as far as hunting was concerned. Delightful reading. This is the trade edition of the second title in the popular African hunting heritage series. Former owner's name stamp and… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. 263 pp, ill. Yeah, this book is all over. But it is a great read and priced so that you can take it on a hunting trip and gift it to your White Hunter, Guide, PH or pal. VG in like dj AND with the relatively scarce 4 page… Read more about this item

NY: Collector's Covey, 1986. Capstick Reprint Series. Hardcover. Very Good/VG. 292 pp, ill. 1986 NY First ed, 2nd prtg of this reprint series title. Though remembered as husband of novelist Isak Dinesen, Bror Blixen was a "brilliant and courageous" big game hunter who here retells his story with spellbinding attention to detail. Another popular African big game hunting… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1975. First. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 163 pp, ill. Truly exciting story of the ivory and slave trader who befriended all the white explorers while murdering 100,000 blacks and making millions in the process. Faint withdrawn stamp across front free endpaper map, former owners name written on title page, several pages had been folded over.… Read more about this item

Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1981. 1981 reprint. Hardcover. VG+/VG. from Natal to the Zambesi including Lake Ngami, the Kalahari Desert etc. from 1852 to 1860. Part of the Books of ZImbabwe reprint series. 451 pp, ill. Baldwin's big game classic details his shooting of all the big game offered in South Africa. VG+ in vg dj.

Hunting Beach CA: Safari Press, 2001. First Limited Ed: 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. Big game hunting in East Africa. 324 pp, ill, large format. Nicholson succeeded Ionides in this position with the Kenya Game Dept. Much hunting in the days when you actually could hunt for great game trophies. A deservedly popular book. Fine but LACKING the orig… Read more about this item

Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1985. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine. 688 pp, ill. Anthology compiled from most of the best African hunting books ever written, both old and recent, along with special contributions for this book. The 19th in the African hunting heritage series. Excellent selections will provide many hours of reading enjoyment. A consistently popular… Read more about this item