Clinto, NJ. (1983 and 1985): Amwell Press. Limited Editions. Octavo. Limited to 1000 copies First volume is #512with a foreword by Jim Rikhoff, illustrated with photographic images from the author's private collection, and second volume is #431, each volume signed by the author and by Jim Rikhoff, president N.S.F.L. Volume..... More
London; (1960): Faber & Faber. Frist Edition. Octavo. . 191 pages. After being discharged from the British Armed Forces at the end of the Second World War, Hugh Allen-and his widowed sister Babs-decided on impulse to settle down on an estate in Mandikhera, an obscure village in central India, hoping..... More
(Montreal, Salar Publishing and Doubleday Toronto, 1985). Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 150 copies. the present copy is number 144 signed by the author and artist, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates, bibliographic references, and index. Illustrated by Ed Sutton, photography by the author. Printed on 160M Cameo Dull..... More
London: M.A. Pittan, Warwick-Square, 1835. First Edition. Octavo. xvi, 598pp., handsomely bound by Riviere in 3/4 brown morocco over light brown cloth, raised bands with compartments lettered and decorated in gil, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, internally fresh and bright. The author contributed to The Sporting Magazine, eventually his stories..... More
(London, 1982): H.G. Witherby Ltd. First Edition. Small Quarto. 352 pages, index. Illustrated with 7 Color Plates and 65 Text Illustrations. The author who has fished many rivers discusses his philosophy of fishing, salmon behavior and details the rivers unique feel, 22 in Scotland, 6 in England and Wales and..... More
Buffalo, New York: Mark Hubbell Printing Company, 1930. First Edition. Octavo. No pagination. Illustrated. Printed for the Masters of Foxhunting Association of America. 32 unnumbered pages. William H. Barr who had been the Master of Foxhunting at the Lake Short Hunt Club at Derby, New York supervised the search for..... More
Montreal, Canada: Privately Printed by the Atlantic Salmon Association, 1975. Limited Edition. Octavo. 430 pages limited to 1000 copies. The present copy is number 597signed by the author and illustrated by Charles De Feo and Milton C. Weiler, with index. This is an anthology of their writings in the first..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. Watkins-Pitchford, D. J. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 244pp. Chapters on game and game birds, and the finest hunting in Great Britain. Illustrated with 16 (mostly color) plates. Bound in grey cloth boards, with illustrated dust jacket (closed tears, lightly soiled..... More
London: William Pickering, 1827. Small Octavo. 41pp., Half title, frontispiece and 4 other full-page illustrations. Reprinted from the Book of St. Alba's. This is the earliest book in English on fishing, first printed by Wynkyn de Worde in his edition of the Book of St. Alban's in 1496. Not only..... More
New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock/The Grafton Press, 1926. First Edition. Octavo. 322pp., photo-illustrated. A true story of a trip around the world and the author's big game hunting in Africa and India. Bound in dark blue pictorial cloth lettered in gilt, photograph of author standing on a giraffe mounted to..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1907. First Edition. Octavo. Frontispiece, 160 pages, index. 16pp. ads at rear, illustrated with photographs. Chapters on smolts, grilse, salmon marking, scale samples, feeding of salmon, water condition and the early market defined by the 1896 situation. A classic that was reprinted in 1910. Bound in a...... More
(Anesha Publishing, North Salem, NY; 2006). Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 2200 copies. 292 pages, Signed and inscribed: "For Delores and Herb, Among the last of the old guard, and camp who bled and respected the river. I sincerely hope you will enjoy this. Best Hoagy". Hoagy Carmichael (Jr.) who..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First Edition. Octavo. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "Inscribed by/Winston S. Churchill/1946. Portrait frontispiece of Churchill. half-title, 226pp., [16]p. publisher's catalog at the rear, illustrated with three maps and photographic illustrations by the author and Lt. Col. Gordon Wilson. While on..... More
London; [1936]: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd. Octavo. ]. 263 pages, index, charts, photographs. The Lonsdale Library was the major guide to outdoor sports for the British Gentleman. Besides this major contribution, they also published books on salmon and trout fishing as well as hunting. The Times Literary Supplement review..... More
London, Canada, Nd(ca.1955): Privately Printed. First Edition. Octavo. An extraordinarily rare printing of perhaps 25 copies, 38, [7] pp. Privately printed by mimeograph by the author who, after suffering a horrible accident when a horse fell on him during a London Hunt and Country Club, retired from hunting and became..... More
Tucson: Bowhunting in Arizona, Inc., 1985. Octavo. Second edition. 220pp., A book written for those who would like to hunt using a bow and arrow rather than guns. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt, Spine lettring gilt. A near fine copy in very good pioctorial dust jacket. More
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1941. First Edition. Octavo. 70pp. 50 illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe. A marvelous book on fishes and fisheries for the young readers. In illustrated boards, with matching dust jacket (panels are bright, but this jacket has a partially detached spine, and 1/2" chips missing from spine..... More
Bath, Avon, England: Flyfisher's Classic Library, 1994. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 750 copies. 159 pages, photographic frontispiece, introduction by David Zincavage. The original edition in 1904 was originally published for private distribution in two fine printings of 100 copies. The present edition lists the textual additions in Davis's second..... More
Agoura, California; [1990]: Trophy Room Books. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 775 copies. The present copy is number 241 signed by Ellen Enzler-Herring of Trophy Room Books.. (There were 25 bound in morocco. 188p. Originally published in 1967, this work provides an account of hunting in the days after World..... More
Long Beach, CA. (1990): Safari Press. Octavo. Second edition. 275 pages, (1) page listing of publisher's other books published. Illustrated with Photos Taken by the Author. Records of individual game with a bibliography. Originally published in 1976. The author has added ten chapters, many more photographs, and tables. An account..... More
Saskatoon, Canada: Big Buck Ent. Corp. 1992. Octavo. 267 pages photographically illustrated by the author in color and in black and white. Saskatchewan is legendary for its incredible trophy whitetails. The author's first books were on the Trophy Deer of Saskatchewan as well as the Greatest book game. This important..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. First Edition. Thick Quarto. Grey considers the fishes of the South Seas to be the fiercest in the world. He tells his stories of the tuna, sailfish, wahoo, and swordfish which would make any fisherman envious. Mr. Grey caught a 618-pound Silver Marlin, apparently..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931. First Edition. Thick Quarto. First printing with (I-F) code. Grey consider the fishes of the South Seas to be the most fiercest in the world. He tells his stories of the tuna, sailfish, the wahoo and swordfish which would make any fisherman envious. Mr..... More
New York: Charles Scribber's Sons, 1926. Limited Edition. Octavo. Frontispiece, 242 pages. Limited to 750 copies. Divided into two parts, fresh water and salt water fishing. The author opens with the Grand Cascapedia Salmon, with chapters on Allison, Blue Finned Tuna, Spearfish and Lord Lansdown's legendary camp. Bound in 1/4..... More
Clinton, New Jersey: Amwell Press, 1989. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited to 1,000 copies signed by Tony Henley and Jim Rikhoff. The present copy is number 434. Frontispiece, 187 pages with a foreword by Jim Rikhoff. A fine copy bound in full faux leather pictorially stamped in gilt depicting a Kudu..... More