Recent Arrivals from Trophy Room Books

Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1990. ltd ed 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine/Orig Slipcase VG+. 1990 CA 431 pp Profuse ill. ONLY 500 signed/numbered/slipcased copies. Doubles, magazine rifles and cartridges for African hunting. One of the most sought after and respected of Boddington's works and with ONLY 500 signed & numbered copies, one of his most limited editions. Book… Read more about this item

Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1983. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Darro, Peter. Foreword by Elgin Gates. 264 pp. ill. Tiger in India, the African big five, Bear in N America and a chapter on rifles for big game. The 4th in the Natl Sporting Fraternity African hunting heritage series. One of 1,000 signed numbered slipcased copies.… Read more about this item

Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Dlx Ltd Ed Rep: 500 Copies. Full Leather. Fine/Orig Slipcase Fine. Deluxe Limited Ed. New intro by Dr T Ofcansky. 359 pp, ill, all edges gilt. Long considered at the book that started the craze to read about and collect big game hunting books. One of the most frequently reprinted big game… Read more about this item

NY: Henry Holt, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The golden age of African Safaris.468 pp, ill. Eighty year span of the golden age of African safaris. Great reading, one of our long time favorites. Non authorial inscription to former owner.

Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 1989. First Ed Limited to 500 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Plus. 246 pp, ill. The fourth title in the classics in big game hunting series. Limited to only 500 copies, numbered and signed by both authors. Whitetail, mule and blacktail deer. Hunting stories and sage advice for hunters. Fine in like original slipcase.… Read more about this item

NY: St Martins Press, 1988. Capstick Reprint Series. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Rambling Reminiscences of an Amateur Hunter. 320 pp, ill. A man with many talents - Foran was an intrepid big game hunter and accomplished author. This is a very popular title in the African big game hunting Capstick reprint series. First ed, second printing. Fine in fine… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford Univ Press, 1957. First. Hardcover. VG+/Near Fine. 188 pp., ill. From the man who invented the phrase "grand slam of rams" comes his stories of hunting the North American game animals. Fitz was the first to collect the end recognized N Amer 27 species. VG+ in near fine dj.

Dallas TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 213 pp, ill, large format. A collection of previously unpublished photos for virtually every era of Zane Grey's amazingly adventurous life. Fine in like dj. Inscribed by Loren Grey to bookseller, fisherman Ric Olmstead AND with two important letters. First letter from Loren Grey (1 + full 8.5… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+. A profile of T Murray Smith, professional big game hunter. 207 pp, ill. Smith guided many hunters and was well known throughout the Kenya/Tanzania game country and highly regarded by both clients and other professionals. Life of professional hunter T. Murray Smith. He spent a lot of time in Kenya… Read more about this item

London: John Long, 1956. First. Hardcover. VG+. The autobiography of CT Stoneham: actor, hobo, lumberjack, barber, waiter, solider, White Hunter - the man has done them all. 222 pp, ill. He describes the risks and thrills of big game hunting as practiced by a lonely wanderer in an unexplored country. VG+.

London: Hutchinson, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. THE LIFE AND TIMES OF COLONEL RICHARD MEINERTZHAGEN 1971 London 1st ed. 412 pp. Ill. Life of the brilliant, eccentric army officer who was equally at home when facing a herd of charging elephant, running a network of 3,000 spies or fighting in E. Africa. Meinertzhagen's own books, including… Read more about this item

NY: G P Putnam's, 1969. First American. Hardcover. Near Fine/VG. With Eric Rundgren. 296 pp. ill. Excitement and dangers of Safari Hunting as seen by one of Africa's preeminent White Hunters. Includes all of the big five and some clients who were more dangerous to handle than the ferocious game they sought. Also a look at hunting in… Read more about this item

London: Adventurers Club, 1967. Second. Hardcover. VG to vg+/VG to vg+. 192 pp, ill. One of the old time professional hunters that ranged through Africa. Accounts of some of his most exciting hunts with well known clients. Elephant and lion were the favorite trophies but he went after everything. Hunting throughout East and Central Africa. Author is a… Read more about this item

London: Andrew Melrose, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+. 271 pp. Foreword by J Sleeman. The book was so popular that it had three printing in less than one year of publication. Author spent over 30 years in Colonial Service in East Africa and spent most of his spare time hunting big game, and elephants. In his time he… Read more about this item

London: John Westhouse, 1947. First. Hardcover. VG+. 207 pp, ill. Capsule versions of the adventures of Sir Samuel Baker. Elephant, tiger, lion, bear, rhino, buffalo, boar and deer. Former owner's name & year acquired, otherwise VG+ in vg dj.

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+.

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.