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BEYOND HILL COUNTRY: Gene Hill Remembered AMWELL PRESS SIGNED leather HUNTING BEYOND HILL COUNTRY: Gene Hill Remembered AMWELL PRESS SIGNED leather HUNTING Click images to enlarge Description RIBEYOND HILL COUNTRY: Gene Hill Remembered was published by the AMWELL PRESS in 2004. ********************************************** The AMWELL PRESS is the publishing arm of THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATERNITY founded in March, 1976 by Jim Rikhoff. He was know and liked throughout the sport publishing industry as a result of his early founding of the Winchester Press. Because of his popularity with the industry he was able to get a who's who of international big game hunters and sport hunters as authors. The titles in the series would include original works by professional hunters, books by active sport hunters, anthologies that contained selections from both contemporary hunters and classic works and reprints of sought after titles. The titles are limited to 1000 copies with beautiful leather bindings and slipcases. These titles are all signed by the author or editor or both and by Jim Rikhoff. In many editions you will find great photographs from the authors personal collections while in others you will find illustrations from artists that capture the feel of the stories. ********************************************* BEYOND HILL COUNTRY is a tribute to the legendary sportsman and author by his many friends. ********************************************* Illustrated throughout with ORIGINAL black and with portraits by Tom Hennessey, Bob Stewart and Herb Strasser, along with black and white photographs from the private collections of his family and friends. ********************************** Beautiful dark BROWN leather, spine lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt with the picture of a dog, a grouse and some shells, covers double-gilt-ruled, in a patterned light BURGONDY slipcase. ******************** THE BOOK AND SLIPCASE ARE IN FINE CONDITION. ********************************* LIMITED EDITION OF #388/1000 COPIES, SIGNED BY WALTER HILL ;(THE EDITOR), MONICA SULLIVAN (THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATERNITY) AND JIM RIKHOFF (THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATERNITY). ********************************* - 6 1/4" by 9 1/4". - 262 pages. - foreward by Jim Rickhoff - type for this volume was set by James Kramer Typesetting, Hampton, New Jersey. - printed on acid-free paper, and Smythe-sewn and custom bound by Quinn-Woodbine, Winebine, New Jersey. - Designed by Monica Sullivan. ********************************************* BEYOND HILL COUNTRY required over two years to to publish as over forty people were contacted to contrutute articles. Of that number the Amwell Press got thirty-three fine stories that came from the head and the heart. From Hill Country to God's Country, good bye, "Hilly". ********************************** I'll be listing a near complete set of Amwell Press titles during the course of the new year, don't miss out, all are in fine to very fine condition, signed, with slipcases. Many titles are out-of-print and difficult to find. NOTE: any glare is from my camera, not the book. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting Create your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter