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By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Modern Mechanix: 1935
Seller ID: 2204987
One inch tear to spine head, ink name, pages toned. 1935 Stapled Binding. 154 pp. CONTENTS: Building Stratosphere Air-Liners, by Allan Lockheed; Knock Down Monuments with Feathers, by Nic Sprank in Oddities of Science; American Railroads Challenge Speed Records; Racing Time for News Scoops, by Robert L. Frey; How I Judge Championship Fights, by General J.V. Clinnin; Get Cash for Puzzle Solutions - Furniture Contest Winners Get $125.00; Electrical City Built Without Chimn... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.:
Seller ID: 1905637
Portfolio edges lightly rubbed & toned, rear panel of sleeve lightly soiled, tiny nick to edge of first print (which will be hidden if framed). No date, circa 1965. Six color prints in original publisher's sleeve, each depicting English hunting scenes from the era of horses and hounds. Reproduced from early prints. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers: 1907
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2202227
First edition. No jacket, ink name to front endpaper, pages toned. 1907 Small Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 60 pp. Excerpt from Eben Holden's Last Day A-Fishing'Always, when our train went roaring into the quiet village, we used to look out of the car-window down across the river and a smooth stretch of fields into the edge of the little town. At a small, familiar opening in the shade trees, almost half a mile from the train, we never failed t... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Forest and Stream Publishing Co.: 1923
Seller ID: 2203179
Previous owner's name (Addison P. Wilbur) stamped in gilt on front board. Minor loss from spine foot, page ridge lightly foxed. 1923 Hard Cover. 105, 41, 23, 71, 56, 23 pp. A collection of writings on sporting, compiled by the editor of Forest and Stream, a periodical focusing on outdoorsmanship. Forest and Stream was first printed in 1873 and continued publication through 1930, featuring writings by Nessmuk (George W. Sears) popularizing canoeing, advocating for conserv... View more info
By: Butcher, O.L.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: O.L. Butcher: 1940
Seller ID: 2208478
Original order envelope laid in. Light stains to wrappers and pages. 1940 Stapled Binding. 18 pp. Butcher was inducted into the National Trappers Association Hall of fame in 1993. Topics include the history of O.L. Butcher's animal lures, prices and descriptions of O.L. Butcher's animal lures, traps and snares, trappers' equipment such as axes, knives, trowels, and tags, snowshoes, and more.KEYWORDS: OL O L BUTCHER TRAPPING SUPPLIES TRAPPERS ANIMALS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT ... View more info
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By: Byrne, Jack
Price: $20.00
Publisher: A.H. & A.W. Reed Ltd: 1982
Seller ID: 1504293
Ink gift note on front endpaper, jacket spine faded.Very Good. 1982 Large Hardcover. viii, 152 pp. Black & white photographs. Upland hunting is an American term for a form of bird hunting in which the hunter pursues upland birds including quail, pheasant, grouse, prairie chicken, chukar, grey partridge, and others. Upland birds tend to be found on the ground in heavy cover, so hunters generally employ the use of gun dogs to locate and retrieve game. Depending upon their ... View more info
By: Colonel Cook; Wolstenholme, Alken and Others; de Broke, Lord Willoughby
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Edward Arnold and Co.: 1922
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2206358
First thus, adding color plates to the first work published in 1826. Spine slightly cocked, light scratches to rear board, ink stamp and ink name. 1922 Hard Cover. xv, 144 pp. The work that is now placed in our hands is but little known to the present generation, though a modern Master of Foxhounds would do well to follow every word of advice it contains. The author himself was M.F.H. and carried the horn at the beginning of the last century. A study of his remarkably so... View more info
By: Cook, John R.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Crane & Company: 1907
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2187942
First edition. Top edge of rear board faintly stained, bottom corner lightly bumped causing 1/2 inch tear to cloth revealing board beneath. 1907 Hard Cover. xii, 351 pp. 8vo. Howes C730. A firsthand account of life on the American plains, specifically treating conflict with Native Americans ('Kiowas, Comanches, and Staked Plains Apaches') in Missouri and Kansas, and the rampant hunting of buffalo which led to their near-extinction. The first chapter also deals with the a... View more info
By: Corbett, Jim; Hallett, Maurice; Lord Linlithgow
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1946
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 2261075
First American edition. Lacks jacket. 1946 Hard Cover. xix, 235 pp. 8vo. Introduction by Sir Maurice Hallett, preface by Lord Linlithgow. Black-and-white photographs, map of man-eater territory in the Kumaon Division of the United Provinces on endpapers. Jim Corbett's own story of his experiences with the man-eating tigers of Kumaon. To the excitement of the chase and the kill, which Lieutenant-Colonel Corbett imparts in a simple and direct but vivid and dramatic style, ... View more info
By: Corbett, Jim; Hallett, Maurice; Lord Linlithgow
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1946
Edition: 6th Printing
Seller ID: 2265407
6th printing. Lacks jacket. Boards lightly soiled, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1946 Hard Cover. xix, 235 pp. 8vo. Introduction by Sir Maurice Hallett, preface by Lord Linlithgow. Black-and-white photographs, map of man-eater territory in the Kumaon Division of the United Provinces on endpapers. Jim Corbett's own story of his experiences with the man-eating tigers of Kumaon. To the excitement of the chase and the kill, which Lieutenant-Colonel Corbett imparts in ... View more info
By: Corbett, Jim; Hallett, Maurice; Lord Linlithgow
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1946
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Seller ID: 2272423
Front jacket flap torn most of the way along hinge, jacket edges heavily rubbed with multiple chips and tears. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. 1946 Hard Cover. xix, 235 pp. 8vo. Introduction by Sir Maurice Hallett, preface by Lord Linlithgow. Black-and-white photographs, map of man-eater territory in the Kumaon Division of the United Provinces on endpapers. Jim Corbett's own story of his experiences with the man-eating tigers of Kumaon. To the excitement of the c... View more info
By: Dinks; Mayhew, Edward; Hutchinson, W.N.; Forester, Frank
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Geo. E. Woodward.: 1873
Seller ID: 2201092
Spine faded, ink name on front endpaper. 1873 Hard Cover. vi, 663 pp. Three classic guides to the care of dogs as pets or as sporting companions, collected in one volume with new illustrations by Frank Forester. BAL 8158. View more info
By: Duryea, Perry B.
Price: $2.00
Publisher: Holling Press: 1945
Seller ID: 1309723
Pages toned. 1945 Soft Cover. Stapled binding. 23 pp. CONTENTS: Issue and the Problem of Better Hunting and Fishing; Post-War Plans For Hunters; Post-War For Fisherman; Game Laws, Deer, Bear, Small Game; Game Birds; Game General Relations; Deer Regulations; Fish Laws; Fish -- General Regulations; Other Protection for Waters; Did You Know that New York State Has... View more info
By: Engers, Joe
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Thunder Bay: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2275623
First edition. Light general wear. 1990 Large Hardcover. 320 pp. A huge, oversize, fully illustrated look at an American folk-art treasure, complete with hundreds of lavish full-color photographs. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Bass Anglers Sportsman Society of America: 1978
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2262199
Page base faintly spotted. 1978 Hard Cover. viii, [2], 463, 4, 8 pp. 8vo. 1978 reissue of 1881 original. Book of the Black Bass Comprising its Complete Scientific and Life History Together with a Practical Treatise on Angling and Fly Fishing and a Full Description of Tools, Tackle and Implements. Fully illustrated. View more info
By: Holland, Bob
Price: $7.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2144275
First Edition. Light rubbing to jacket.Good. 1946 Hard Cover. [300 pp.] A collection of 150 hunting/sportsman photographs with accompanying text on the opposite page. View more info
By: Hubbs, Carl L.; Lagler, Karl F.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Cranbrook Institute of Science: 1949
Seller ID: 2206530
No jacket, expanded version of The Fishes of the Great Lakes and Tributary Waters, includes 26 color plates, page ridges lightly foxed, ink name to half-title page. 1949 Hard Cover. xi, 186 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; Anatomical features, terms and methods of counting, measuring, collecting and preserving; Key to the families; Keys to species accounts: Lamprey Family; Paddlefish Family; Sturgeon Family; Gar Family; Bowfin Family; Mooneye Family; Herring Family; Salmon Fa... View more info
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By: Kelley, Michael
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Sandres Newspapers: 1985
Seller ID: 2275138
Faint smudge on rear wrapper. 1985 Stapled Binding. 59 pp. A second book about and for those who love Fox Hunting in the Genesee Valley. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Livingston Republic, Inc.: 1975
Seller ID: 2275137
Pencil mark on front wrapper, pencil scribbles on last page. 1975 Stapled Binding. 133 pp. A book about and for those who love Fox Hunting in the Genesee Valley. View more info
By: Kent, Edwin C.; Lee, W. Creighton
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1933
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2092787
Limited edition, #18 of 1000 copies, hand-numbered in ink on colophon. Spine & edges toned. 1933 Hard Cover. xii, 194 pp. 8vo. Photographic frontispiece, etched plate by W.J. Schaldach. An account of upland game bird shooting, detailing hunts for woodcock, wild fowl, ruffed grouse, and quail. Also includes sections on Tuxedo Park, salmon fishing, and trips to Florida and other locales. View more info
By: Kurlansky, Mark
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Penguin Books: 1998
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2269133
Reprint. Faint edge wear. 1998 Trade Paperback. 294 pages. A delightful romp through history with all its economic forces laid bare, Cod is the biography of a single species of fish, but it may as well be a world history with this humble fish as its recurring main character. Cod, it turns out, is the reason Europeans set sail across the Atlantic, and it is the only reason they could. What did the Vikings eat in icy Greenland and on the five expeditions to America recorde... View more info
By: Kurlansky, Mark
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Penguin Books: 1998
Seller ID: 2270425
Wrapper edges very lightly rubbed. 1998 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. vii, 294 pp. A delightful romp through history with all its economic forces laid bare, Cod is the biography of a single species of fish, but it may as well be a world history with this humble fish as its recurring main character. Cod, it turns out, is the reason Europeans set sail across the Atlantic, and it is the only reason they could. What did the Vikings eat in icy... View more info
By: Lake, Alexander
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.: 1954
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1659141
First edition. Includes original jacket. Jacket rubbed with small chip from spine base. 1954 Hard Cover. 254 pp. True stories from a legendary big-game hunter. View more info
By: Larsen, Larry
Price: $6.00
Publisher: North American Fishing Club: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2269181
First edition. A very nice copy. 1989 Hard Cover. 261 pp. Mastering Largemouth Bass was written by Larry Larsen to help NAFC members become better bass fishermen. It takes you step-by-step through the bass fishing process with interesting, easy-to-read text and informative illustrations and photographs. It will improve your understanding of this fascinating fish and provide a number of fish-catching tips for you to try. View more info
By: Lederer, Bertha; O'Dea, Joseph C.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: State University College of Arts and Science: 1973
Seller ID: 2275132
A nice copy. 1973 Soft Cover. 80 pp. A collection of art featuring horses and hunting. Includes black-and-white illustrations.This small show of locally owned paintings and sculpture is an endeavor to make the horseman more conscious of art and the artist more conscious of the horse. The Genesee Valley Hunt was founded in 1876, apparently in a burst of enthusiasm for country sports resulting from a paper chase on the Big Tree Farm involving W. Austin Wadsworth, James W. ... View more info
By: Leffingwell, William Bruce
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Rand McNally & Company: 1888
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2260762
First edition, an apparent variant with darker cloth and no ads following text. Rear endpapers lightly foxed. 1888 Hard Cover. 373 pp. 8vo. A guide to hunting wild fowl, with chapters dedicated to numerous species, illustrated with black-and-white photographs. View more info
By: Maxwell, Gavin
Price: $20.00
Publisher: The Viking Press, New York: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1913021
First edition. Includes original jacket. Board & jacket edges toned, several chips from jacket edges.Good. 1952 Hard Cover. xvi, 304 pp. Illustrated with 82 black & white photographs, maps on endpapers. Maxwell's first-hand account of his journey aboard the Gannet, a thirty-foot lobster boat, on the hunt for basking sharks in the Hebrides. Basking sharks are the second largest fish, and their size and thick skin made them formidable opponents, requiring Maxwell to design... View more info
By: Morris, David M.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Irrigon, Oregon, Oregon Big Game: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2144245
First Edition. An exceptional copy.Near Fine. 1996 Large Hardcover. xv, [1], 281, [15] pp. A book for competitive big game hunters, includes stats and other information on the record-breaking hunts in Oregon. View more info
By: Ormond, Clyde
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Outdoor Life / E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.: 1976
Edition: 7th Printing
Seller ID: 2198795
7th printing. Pages lightly foxed. Jacket lightly toned, jacket edges lightly rubbed. 1976 Hard Cover. xli, 336 pp. Edited by Henry Gross. Illustrated by Nicholas Amorosi. The tips, techniques, and projects in this book will teach the reader to use his head and his hands in the woods, to adapt to the outdoors and derive from it the necessities of life, and to use the simplest man-made products as aids in meeting its challenges. The book is divided into eight parts: Hunti... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: 1936
Seller ID: 1890738
Near fine book in fair jacket. Ink name & date on front endpaper, jacket well worn (rubbed with significant loss from corners). 1936 Hard Cover. xv, 284 pp. Printed on laid paper. Includes six color plates from watercolors by Philip Rickman, and eight plates from photographs. A manual on rearing, preservation, and shooting of game birds by the English sportsman and shooting editor of Country Life. View more info
