Sale 18JJ02 | Catalogue

Hunting Books from the Collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson

Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12pm EDT | New York

Hunting Books from the Collection of Arnold "Jake" Johnson | Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12pm EDT

Lot 1

ADOLPHUS FREDERICK OF MECKLENBURG, Duke In the Heart of Africa.

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for $150 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 2

[ADIRONDACKS] Journal of a Hunting Excursion to Louis Lake 1851.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for $150 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 3

AFLALO, F.G., editor Sport in Europe.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for $62 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - AFLALO, F.G. Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies.

Lot 4

AFLALO, F.G. Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies. London: T. Werner Laurie, [1907]. First edition. Publisher...

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $175 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 5

AKROYD, CHARLES H. A Veteran Sportsman's Diary.

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $75 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 6

ALLDREDGE, EUGENE PERRY Cowboys and Coyotes.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $56 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 7

ALMIRALL, LEON V. Canines and Coyotes.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $6 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 8

[AMERICAN FIELD SPORT] The Sportsman's Portfolio of American Field Sports.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $875 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 9

ANDERSON, F. Hints on Polo and the Care of Polo Ponies in India.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 10

ANDERSSON, CHARLES JOHN The Lion and The Elephant.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $281 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 11

ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH The Kafirs Illustrated.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for $62 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [ANON.] Ferozepore Tent Club. Log Book. Season 1929

Lot 12

[ANON.] Ferozepore Tent Club. Log Book. Season 1929; bound with ...Season 1930.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for $87 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 13

[ANON.] The Fox's Prophecy.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $43 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [ANON.] Hunting License of Dr. H.B. Martin, District Medical Officer, MJSM Railway.

Lot 14

[ANON.] Hunting License of Dr. H.B. Martin, District Medical Officer, MJSM Railway. Bombay: Conservator of Forests, 1945 (w...

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for $100 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 15

[ANON.] The remarkable lion hunt, from a Bombay paper.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for $56 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - [ANON.] The Sportsmans Dictionary; or, The Gentlemans Companion for Town and Country...

Lot 16

[ANON.] The Sportsman's Dictionary; or, The Gentleman's Companion for Town and Country... London: Pater-Noster-Row, 1792. F...

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 17

[ANON.] Wolf-Hunting and Wild Sport in Lower Brittany.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for $62 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - APPERLEY, W.[ILLIAM] W.[YNNE] [Shooting Diary of W. W. Apperley]

Lot 18

APPERLEY, W.[ILLIAM] W.[YNNE] [Shooting Diary of W. W. Apperley] --title from head of first page. India: 1827-31 (from cont...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 19

ARMOUR, G.D. Humor in The Hunting Field.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 20

APPONYI, COUNT HENRIK My Big-Game Hunting Diary. From India and the Himalayas.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for $112 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - BABCOCK, HAVILAH Tales of Quails n Such.

Lot 21

BABCOCK, HAVILAH Tales of Quails 'n Such. New York: Greenberg, 1951. Number 1 of 299 copies signed by the author, with a ca...

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $200 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 22

BAINES, THOMAS The Victoria Falls Zambesi River. Sketched on the Spot by T. Baines. F.R.G.S.

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for $50 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 23

BAKER, EDWARD B. Sport in Bengal and How, When, and Where to Seek It.

Estimate: $30 - $50

Sold for $112 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 24

BALDWIN, WILLIAM CHARLES African Hunting. From Natal to the Zambesi...

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - BARR, BASIL D. Big Game Hunting in Alaska, Arizona and North Carolina.

Lot 25

BARR, BASIL D. Big Game Hunting in Alaska, Arizona and North Carolina. Johnson City, TN: The Overmountain Press, [1982]. Fi...

Estimate: $30 - $50

Sold for $18 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 26

[BECKFORD, PETER] Thoughts on Hunting. In a series of familiar letters to a Friend.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 27

BEDI, RAMESH Indian Wildlife.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Unsold

Lot 28

BELL, W.D.M. The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $625 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 29

BERGERAT, E. A Wild Sheep Chase. Notes of a Little Philosophic Journey In Corsica.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for $37 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - BETTEN, H.L. Upland Game Shooting.

Lot 30

BETTEN, H.L. Upland Game Shooting. Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1940. First edition, number 65 of 124 copies...

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $406 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 31

BISHOP, RICHARD E. Bishop's Birds. Etchings of Water-Fowl and Upland Game Birds.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 32

BLOMFIELD, JAMES Rod, Gun, and Palette in the High Rockies. Being a record of an Artist's Impressions in the Land of the Red Gods.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $343 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - BONER, CHARLES Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria.

Lot 33

BONER, CHARLES Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria. London: Chapman and Hall, 1853. Green cloth with gilt. 8 3/4 x...

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for $112 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 34

BRADLEY, J.R. Hunting Big Game in Far Northwest British Columbia.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $1,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 35

BRANHAM, BUD Sourdough and Swahili. A Professional Hunter on Two Continents.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $18 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 36

BROWN, J. MORAY Powder, Spur, and Spear

Estimate: $30 - $50

Sold for $18 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 37

BUCKINGHAM, NASH "Mr. Buck." The Autobiography of Nash Buckingham.

Estimate: $30 - $50

Sold for $18 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - BURROUGHS, JOHN; MUIR, JOHN; and GRINNELL, GEORGE BIRD Harriman Alaska Expedition. Volumes I & II.

Lot 38

BURROUGHS, JOHN; MUIR, JOHN; and GRINNELL, GEORGE BIRD Harriman Alaska Expedition. Volumes I & II. New York: Doubleday, Pag...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 39

BYRNE, W.E.R. Tale Of The Elk.

Estimate: $60 - $90

Sold for $56 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 40

CAMUTO, CHRISTOPHER Hunting from Home. A Year Afield in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Unsold

Lot 41

CASADA, JIM Classic O'Connor. 45 Worldwide Hunting Adventures.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for $56 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 42

CATESBY, MARK and FRICK, GEORGE and EWAN, JOSEPH The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and The Bahama Islands.

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 43

CAY, JOHN EUGENE, Jr. Ducks, Dogs and Friends.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $87 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - CHABOT, AUGUSTE J. F., COMTE DE

Lot 44

CHABOT, AUGUSTE J. F., COMTE DE La chasse du chevreuil avec l'historique des races les plus célèbres de chiens

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $468 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 45

CHANDLER, ROY Hunting Alaska.

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $31 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 46

CHRISTOPHER, SYDNEY A. Big Game Shooting in Lower Burma.

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 47

CHRISTY, CUTHBERT Big Game and Pygmies. Experiences of a Naturalist in Central African Forests in Quest of the Okapi.

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold for $112 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 48

CLAPHAM, RICHARD Foxes Foxhounds and Fox Hunting.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for $12 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 49

COCHRAN, LUTIE ULRICH The Wilderness Told Me.

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $6 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 50

CORY, OBE Beartracker! An Outfitter's Guide To Bearhunting With Hounds.

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $75 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 51

CRON, GRETCHEN The Roaring Veldt.

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for $150 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - CUDAHY, JOHN Mañanaland. Adventuring with Camera and Rifle Through California in Mexico.

Lot 52

CUDAHY, JOHN Mañanaland. Adventuring with Camera and Rifle Through California in Mexico. New York: Duffield and Company. Fi...

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold for $437 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 53

CUMMING, GORDON Wild Men and Wild Beasts. Scenes in Camp and Jungle.

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $62 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - CUNNINGHAM, A.H., Colonel Indian Shikar Notes (Big Game).

Lot 54

CUNNINGHAM, A.H., Colonel Indian Shikar Notes (Big Game). Madras: Printed at The Diocesan Press for private circulation, 19...

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for $150 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - DANIELL, SAMUEL African Scenery and Animals. A facsimile reprint of the aquatint plates originally published in 1804-5.

Lot 55

DANIELL, SAMUEL African Scenery and Animals. A facsimile reprint of the aquatint plates originally published in 1804-5. Cap...

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for $93 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - DANIELS, JOHN Seasons in the Wild.

Lot 56

DANIELS, JOHN Seasons in the Wild. New York: Vantage Press, 1995. Stated first edition. Publisher's black cloth in dust jac...

Estimate: $10 - $20

Sold for $6 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 57

DAVIS, EDMUND Woodcock Shooting.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 58

DAVIS, NOEL A History of the Shanghai Paper Hunt Club 1863-1930.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for $250 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot image - DAVIS, SAMUEL T. Caribou Shooting in Newfoundland: With a History of Englands Oldest Colony from 1001 to 1895.

Lot 59

DAVIS, SAMUEL T. Caribou Shooting in Newfoundland: With a History of England's Oldest Colony from 1001 to 1895. Lancaster,...

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for $75 (includes buyer's premium)

Lot 60

DINES, FRANK Bear, Lion and Deer. Where The Wild Mustangs Roamed.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Unsold