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Cryptofiction Classics eBook Series

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  • The Ape Man

    (Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)

    by Arthur James Ogilvy ...
    Series series Cryptofiction Classics
    This early work by Arthur James Ogilvy was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Ape Man' is a short story about a prospector in Amazonia who discovers the last family of some quasi-human apes. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Travels in West Africa

    by Mary H. Kingsley ...
    "Travels in West Africa," Kingsley provides a detailed and often adventurous account of her journeys through various parts of West Africa, including Gabon and parts of present-day Cameroon. She explores the cultures, societies, and natural environments of the regions she visits, and she interacts with local people and documents her observations on their way of life, beliefs, and traditions ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures Of An Elephant Hunter With Illustrations

    by James Sutherland ...
    Originally published 1912. A detailed and exciting record of sixteen years spent hunting African elephants and other big game. During ten of these years the author shot 447 bull elephants - a world record. Many of the earliest hunting books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Castaway!

    by Robert Carter ...
    The story of a stranding alone, on an island off the coast of New Zealand, of an English Clergyman. His survival, despair, and joy at rescue. ... Read more

    $2.81 CAD

  • Big Game Shooting in South Africa Fifty Years Ago

    by W. Cotton Oswell ...
    A thrilling personal account of a hunting trip on the vast plains of South Africa. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hunting the Elephant in Africa and Other Recollections of Thirteen Years' Wanderings

    by C. H. Stigand ...
    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 field naturalist. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sea-Fishing from the Shore

    by A. R. Harris Cass ...
    Sea-Fishing from the Shore is a detailed and novice-friendly guide to fishing from the shore. Originally published in 1940, this book is still of great practical use to today's fisherman. Complete with helpful information and instructions on locations, equipment and rods, habits and habitats, bait, tackle, and much more, this volume is a perfect introductory text for prospective sea fishermen. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Heart of the Amazon Forest

    by Henry Walter Bates ...
    One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvellous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles great hoards of malevolent reptiles and insects in his quest for ever more obscure specimens on ever more narrow and creeper-choked tributaries.Great ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Big Game Shooting - The Rhinoceros

    by F. J. Jackson ...
    This early guide is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A detailed description of big game shooting that will prove of great interest to the hunting enthusiast or historian of the sport. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Crowded Solitude

    by Jack McLaren ...
    My Crowded Solitude is the story of Jack McLaren who went ashore at Cape York (Australia) to establish a coconut plantation in 1911. The book traces his encounters with Aborigines who were still living as they had in the stone age and his discovery that life in the wilderness can be rich and fulfilling.John (Jack) McLaren (1884-1954) was born on 13 October 1884 at Melbourne, Australia; the eldest ... Read more

    $2.97 CAD

  • Life with the Esquimaux 1860-1862

    by A H Guernsey ...
    An early exploration briefly describes life with the Inuit peoples during the mid nineteenth century. Illustrated. ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD

  • Borneo, Celebes, Aru

    by Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    Racked with fever, virtually broke and earning a precarious living through sending back to London the plumes of beautiful birds, Wallace (1823-1913) ultimately became one of the most heroic and admirable of all scientist-explorers. Whether living with Hill Dyaks or hunting Orang-Utans or sailing on a junk to the unbelievably remote Aru islands, Wallace opens our eyes to a now long vanished world ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD