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ANGEN Snow
Shooting with Snow, adventures of a New Zealand deerstalker

VG- VG light wear to DW , front hinge split as is common with this book, some tape reinforcing it.

$25 C/C [HNT 6]

Reed 1982 first edition hardcover, 182pp + plates. Hunting for over 30 years in New Zealand including searching for Moose in Fiordland. ISBN 0589014307


ANGEN Snow
Shooting with Snow; Adventures of a New Zealand Deerstalker

G+ inscription to fep, rear hinge weak (common with this title), some fingermarking.

$20 C/C [Item# 227 HNT]

Reed 1982 first edition hardcover, x 182pp + plates, line illustrations by Danny Farrell in text, map endpapers. Hunting pig, deer, chamois, wapiti, wallaby and looking for moose. ISBN 0589014307


COLEMAN, HEINE, TAYLOR & WEBB
Outdoor First Aid (Mountain Safety Manual 14)

VG used

$4 B/B [Item# 241 HNT]

New Zealand Mountain Safety Council Inc 1984 softcover, 126pp. Complete basic guide to all aspects of outdoors first aid and rescue of injured campers, trampers, hunters etc.


FORRESTER Rex
The Helicopter Hunters

VG faint crease to covers

$50 B/B [HNT 1]

Whitcoulls 1987 first edition stiff card covered, 185pp with colour and b&w photos throughout, authors follow up to his classic 'The Chopper Boys', the story of the helicopter riding deer hunters, both shooting and capturing them live for stocking deer farms. ISBN 072330811X


FORRESTER Rex
The Chopper Boys

VG faint crease to covers, light spine rubbing

$50 B/B [HNT 2]

Whitcoulls 1984 reprint, stiff card covered, 168pp with b&w photos throughout, the story of the helicopter riding deer hunters, both shooting and capturing them live for stocking deer farms. ISBN 0723307067


HARKER Peter & Keith EUNSON
Harker Hunts the Coast

VG VG short inscription to paste down.

$40 C/C [HNT 4]

Reed 1982 first edition hardcover, viii 136pp, illustrated throughout with photographs. Hunting New Zealand's South Island West coast amid rugged mountains and bush. ISBN 0589014323


HARRIS Lynn H
The New Zealand Firearm Handbook (Mountain Safety Manual 11)

VG name stamp to first page, one page has thumb size stain to bottom margin.

$6 B/B [Item# 228 HNT]

New Zealand Mountain Safety Council Inc 1985, revised edition, softcover, 173pp. Complete overview of hunting firearms and techniques, includes pistols and black powder, ballistics, safety, maintenance and reloading ammunition etc.


HELMER Ron
Stag Party

G+ sunned spine.

$10 C/B [Item# 244 HNT]

W&T 1964 second impression hardcover, 180pp + plates. New Zealand Government deer cullers in the Urewera. Barry Crump was one of the hunters and he is mentioned here as well as writing the foreword.

HOLDEN Philip illustrated Tony Oliver
Fawn, The First Year in the life of a Red Deer in new Zealand.

VG

$7 A/$5 internationally [Item# 242 HNT]

Hodder 1986 first edition thus paperback, 130pp. Fiction by one of New Zealand's best known hunting authors. The first book in the trilogy about White Patch the deer. ISBN 0340342889



LANCASTER Charles  The Art of Shooting
VG salmon pink cloth, lightly soiled, long gift inscription dated 1945 to fep, Foyles bookshop label at foot of paste down, some minor spots of foxing to prelims $25 C/B Charles Lancaster, 1942 10th edition after 1889 original, salmon pink cloth, 207pp includes period adverts at rear, illustrated in line throughout, British game shooting, rabbits, hares, game birds, clay pigeons, clothes and guns, equipment, shot sizes and charges, books on shooting, ballistics etc, very tidy but shows expected mild handling wear [# 887 hunting]
MERFIELD Fred G & Harry Miller
Gorillas Were My Neighbours

G+ light creasing to covers, aged paper stock.

$8 C/B [HNT 3]

Corgi 1960 first thus paperback,286pp + plates. White hunter after various big game as well as much African anthropological information from Mendjim Mey country in the French Cameroons.



ROBERTS Gordon  Game Animals in New Zealand well illustrated
G+ front hinge shows, a few small dots on contents page $8 C/B Reed 1968 first edition pictorial boards, 112pp. B&W and colour photos, good coverage of the animals as well as their habitat. Much more in depth than its size and appearance would suggest [#1126 hunting]
TINSLEY Ray
Call of the Wapiti

VG VG- light curl to bottom edge of DW.

$40 C/C [HNT 8]

Reed 1979 first edition hardcover 145pp + plates. Hunting wapiti in Fiordland national Park. Deerstalking. ISBN 0589012169

WILLIAMS Murray
The Duckshooter's Bag, An Understanding of New Zealand's Wetland Gamebirds

VG- worn wrappers, scattered pencil annotation.

$10 B/B [Item# 240 HNT]

Wetland Press 1981 first edition softcover, 123pp photo illustrations in text. Gamebird hunting in New Zealand. ISBN 0959760903


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