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TANGANYIKA |
Safari Map Folder Of Tanganyika
nd Circa 1956.
Dept Of Surveys & Town Planning.
Dar-Es-Salaam.
large 8vo., 6 large coloured folding maps, maps numbered by tags to 12, each number representing 1/2. The map scale 1 inch to 15.78 miles, the maps being revised from the 1941 edition. maps showing railways, roads, tracks, boundaries, districts, villages, townships, rivers, swamps, wells, springs, water holes, etc., Green 1/4 stud bound cloth paper covered boards with title to upper board and vignette of a running giraffe. An usual atlas showing the country in great detail.
[21065] |
£250.00 |
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TAYLOR John |
Big Game And Big Game Rifles
1958.
rep Edn,.
215 pages, frontis illus, vg in dj. Choosing a rifle for the hunter for dangerous game. Czech 163
[2351] |
£50.00 |
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TAYLOR Major Neville |
Ibex Shooting On The Himalayas
1903.
1st Edn,.
Sampson Low and Co Ltd.
xi 146 pages, 8 full page illus, some light spotting to prelims, presentation inscription on 1/2 title from L.G.Taylor 1907 (possibly the author's wife?), publishers maroon cloth, gilt title to upper board, light rubbing to head of spine. Stalking ibex in Kashmir in the Wardwan District. A scarce work with excellent descriptions of ibex stalks by the author. Czech 211.
[20872] |
£280.00 |
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TEMPLE Derek |
Ivory Poacher
nd Circa 1936.
Sampson Low Marston & Co Ltd.
viii 240 pages, publishers red cloth, title in black some slight stain discolouration to rear board lower edge o/w vg in dj. dj has loss to head of spine and part front rear flap top edge, some colour bleed from cloth to rear lower edge of dj. Unusual to find in dj. An autobiographical novel of his activities as a big game hunter and his various adventure in East Africa.
[21230] |
£90.00 |
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THOMPSON Lieut Colonel S.J. |
The Real Indian People Being More Tales And Sketches Of The Masses
1914.
1st Edn,.
William Blackwood and Son.
XII 345 pages, advs, frontis + 8 illus from photographs. A vg clean copy, although a book on Indian life the author was an Indian medical officer, chapters cover " A Jungly Station In the Past" and occasional mention of hunting game etc.
[15675] |
£25.00 |
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THOMSON Lieut-Colonel S.J. |
The Silent India Tales And Sketches Of The Masses
1913.
William Blackwood and Sons.
IX 365 pages, frontis + 11 plates, publishers green cloth, vg. The author a member of the Indian medical service predominately written on life in India. there is one chapter camp life and sport also an illus "Our Shooting Elephants and "Starting For A Shoot".
[15678] |
£20.00 |
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THOMSON Ron |
Mahohboh Elephants And Elephant Hunting In South Central Africa
1997.
1st Edn.
Africa Safari Press.
Hartheesport, South Africa.
xxii 312 pages, b/w illus from photographs + maps in the text, limited to 2500 copies, signed and numbered by the author, a fine copy in dj. A wildlife manager turned hunter, all aspects on the elephant management and hunting. Czech 283.
[23493] |
£120.00 |
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TOOVEY Jacqueline |
Tigers Of The Raj, Pages From The Shikar Diaries Of Colonel Burton 1894 to 1949, Sportsman And Conservationist
1987.
1st Edn,.
Alan Sutton.
Gloucester.
295 pages, illus in b/w from photographs, a fine copy in dj.
[21511] |
£20.00 |
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TULLOCH Maurice |
The All In One Shikar Book, An Everyday Guide To Field Sports In India
circa 1950.
Bombay.
153 pages, large 8vo., 89 illus by the author, original1/4 cloth backed boards, boards faded and rubbed on edges, g+.
[8240] |
£50.00 |
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TURNER CARRINGTON J.E. |
Man Eaters And Memories
1959.
1st.
Robert Hale.
190 pages, Illustrated in b/w from photographs, publishers' brick red cloth in DJ. The Dj chipped at head tail of spine a closed tear to lower front spine edge crease mark to rear upper outer corner. Carrington Turner was a Forest Officer in India; he describes his numerous hunting adventures with big game. Most of his narrative centres on despatching tigers in the Kumaon district. An uncommon title. Czech 216
[23406] |
£95.00 |
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