The Formidable Game Alaska captures his fascination with big-game

captures his fascination with big-game hunting

The book is richly illustrated with photographs and maps

with some text although this is primarily a coffee table book

London: Walter Scott Publishing Co

some are layered polymers

The Formidable Game Alaska captures his fascination with big-gameJohn Batten, The Formidable Game (with an Introduction by Elgin Gates). Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1983. Hardbound in bonded leather with slipcase (lacquered linen over boards). Xii, 264 pages. Illustrated (color frontispiece and original line drawings by Peter Darro along with photographs), ribbon marker, all edges gilt. Signed copy (by author, illustrator, and publisher) #153 of an edition of 1000. Condition is good, with the book being very fine