Hunting or shooting animals and game Books

The book, Shooting; A Manual Of Practical Information On This Branch Of British Field Sports, has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations...

One of the world's best shooters pairs with one of the most famous hunters in the United States to share their essential secrets to finding more success in the field.No matter what you hunt-upland birds, ducks and geese, doves, deer, or turkeys-Straight...

Joe Jackson's life has seemed to follow the hours of low light; waking in the pitch-dark to beat the sun and lingering until it's long gone. The stories told in between range from hunting snowshoe hares in the cold of Alaskan winter; Spey casting...

A Classic Vintage Handbook on Fur and Skin Tanning and PreservationThis deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of expert taxidermist and furrier Albert Farnham’s classic manual Home Manufacture of Furs and Skins is full of classic tips and...

First published in London 1904. This is the revised and enlarged edition of 1906.Contents Include: The Ideal Keeper Relations with Farmers Points in Law The Poacher Vermin The Dog The Moor The Partridge Deer Stalking Rabbits Pheasants Wild Duck...

First published in London 1922. A well researched chronicle of many of the remarkable and record bags of the various species of game which are met with in the British Isles, together with some account of the evolution of the sporting gun, marksmanship...

In Mississippi Hunting Camps: A Way of Life author Bill R. Lea vividly captures with words and photographs the unique phenomenon of hunting camp life that prevails in the Magnolia State, a way of life that involves family, fellowship, food, fun and faith...

2012 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Profusely illustrated. This book is still a classic in the early development of applied ballistics. Much of the information...

Recollections Of The Early Days Of The Vine Hunt: And Of Its Founder William John Chute, Of The Vine (1865) is a book written by an author who goes by the pseudonym A Sexagenarian. The book is a memoir that recounts the early days of the Vine Hunt, a fox...

A Classic Vintage Handbook on Taxidermist’s Methods and EquipmentThis deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of Albert Farnham’s classic manual Home Taxidermy For Pleasure And Profit is full of classic tips and methods for making your very...

Few people are familiar with the full history that shaped and preserved the fish and wildlife of coastal South Carolina. From Native Americans to the early colonists to plantation owners and their slaves to market hunters and commercial fishermen, all...

Colonel Hawker, who died in 1853 kept a diary of his sporting life from the age of 16. This illustrated book contains many of the highlights gleaned from his more than a quarter of a million words detailing his extraordinary exploits as probably...

The book contains the recollections of one of the most noted big game hunters and explorers of Africa originally published in 1913. The book will appeal to every lover of wilderness adventure and every person who values the observations of an excellent...

Travel and Big Game is a book written by Percy Selous and published in 1897. The book is a memoir of Selous' travels through Africa, where he hunted big game and explored the continent's wilderness. Selous was a renowned big-game hunter and explorer who...

The Horse And The Hound: Their Various Uses And Treatment, Including Practical Instructions In Horsemanship And Hunting is a book written by Nimrod in 1863. The book provides a comprehensive guide on the various uses and treatment of horses and hounds,...

Rifle and Romance in the Indian Jungle: A Record of Thirteen Years is a memoir written by Alexander Inglis Robertson Glasfurd, published in 1906. The book details the author's experiences as a big game hunter and explorer in the jungles of India during...

""The Training of Wild Animals"" is a book written by Frank Charles Bostock in 1903. This book is a comprehensive guide to training wild animals, and it covers a wide range of topics related to animal training. The book is divided into several chapters,...

Memoirs Of The Belvoir Hounds: From Their Earliest Records To The Present Day (1867) is a historical account of the Belvoir Hounds, a pack of foxhounds that have been bred and trained for hunting in the Belvoir Castle estate in Leicestershire, England...

Throughout his full life as an outdoorsman, hunter, and family man, Rob Phillips has nearly always had a dog (or two) by his side. From a harrowing rescue in hypothermic water to a hilariously odiferous motel stay to countless triumphant bird hunts,...

Originally published in 1875. This early works is a comprehensive and informative guide to the art of shooting. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We...

This edition was originally published in 1898. The well illustrated contents include detailed chapters on:- The Shotgun - Choice and Fit - Handling the Gun - Chokes - Loads and Loading - Shooting Positions - Game Shooting - Pigeons and Trap Shooting -...

Originally published London 1924.  This fascinating book contains many anecdotes drawn from the author’s lifetime of roaming and stalking the deer forests of Scotland. The illustrated contents hold many tips, and much advice and observation on...

Originally published in 1877, this early work on The hunting grounds of the great west is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Chapters include; The Plains, Game and Indians as well as many more also extensively illustrated through out...

This early works on The Hunting Fields with horse and hounds is an extensively illustrated guide to hunting. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are...

This antique text contains a detailed account of various big game hunting expeditions around the United States. Written by Theodore Roosevelt, this fascinating text is both entertaining and informative, and is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in...

Originally published in 1885, This fascinating work on Hunting Trips of a Ranchman is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all who are interested in Hunting. Its chapters include; The wordly buffallo, A trip on the prairie and The...

This early work on The American Hunting Dog is a fascinating read for any Hunting enthusiast or Historian. Chapters include: Dog Breeding, Dog Training and Kennel construction. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and...

Originally published in 1902, this early work on Hunting trips on the Prairie and mountains is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. This is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Its chapters include; A...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide for the aspiring sportsman. This timeless handbook will appeal to modern sporting enthusiasts and collectors of antiquarian sporting literature, and is highly recommended for the sporting novice. Contents...

""Narrative Of A Residence At The Court Of Meer Ali Moorad V1: With Wild Sports In The Valley Of The Indus (1860)"" is a book written by Edward Archer Langley. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during his stay at the court of...

There may be no better example of American individualism and rugged outdoorsman than the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. In this volume we find two of Roosevelt’s works on hunting, “Hunting Trips of a Ranchman”,...

This book is the never-before-told story of the dream to set up camp in a vast African wasteland and return it to its former glory as one of the world's premier wildlands.Outdoor writer Mike Arnold takes us on an impressionistic journey through Coutada...

Victor Scarinzi, a self-described Italian redneck, shares stories that range from daydreaming as a boy, to getting into trouble as a teenager, to learning the lessons of adulthood in this collection of memoirs. It was by spending time in nature that he...

Alaska Northwest Arctic Hunts is a collection of 20 stories of hunting activities during the past few years. These are true stories. However, the names of some participants have been changed to preserve their privacy.

INTRODUCTIONScattered from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean are thousands of trappers who use deadfalls, snares and other home-made traps, but within this vast territory there are many thousand who know...

A collection of 38 stories and 110 photos recounting some of Jake's experiences hunting Kodiak's Sitka Blacktail deer for more than fifty years.A collection of 38 stories and 110 photos recounting some of Jake's experiences hunting Kodiak's Sitka...

ALASKA BEARS: Shaken and Stirred is a collection of 24 stories describing Jake's personal experience hunting and guiding for all the species of bears in Alaska. Bear biology, hunting techniques, cabin depredations and avoidance thereof, and other aspects...

You should buy this book. It will make you laugh. It is full of stories you'll want to read again, and again. You'll tell your friends about it. Thinking about it will make you smile during boring meetings. People will wonder what you are up to. On a bad...

Alaska Hunting: Earthworms to Elephants, a collection of 39 stories, is intended to be seasoning for a Hunters' pie, rural Alaska style.Most hunters extol the charismatic mega fauna, but pursuit of lesser game often takes center stage. Occasionally...

ALASKA FLYING: Surviving Incidents and Accidents encompass many short stories about Jake's experiences gained from 1967 to the present as a pilot in Alaska. Though he logged time as pilot in command in other parts of the world, including Southern...

The outdoor realm encompasses a vast array of sites-- water, land, wetlands--for us to embrace, explore, and enjoy. Subsistence, recreation, knowledge, and spiritual teachings are available from the woods and seas. The roles of naturalist,...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This antique text constitutes a detailed handbook on the subject of taxidermy. A great book, full of timeless information and a plethora of detailed illustrations, 'The Sportsman's Handbook' will greatly appeal to the discerning taxidermist and...