The Book of the Pike.
Cincinatti, OH: Stewart Kidd, 1922. Cloth. 8vo. 197 pp. Book on fishing for pike, with some b&w photographs and illustrations Cover is rubbed, minor scrape across back cover, wear to edges, page edges worn, slightly shaken.
HUNTING & FISHING
Pistols and Revolvers:; Volume One of The N.R.A. Book of Small Arms
Washington, D.C. and Harrisburg, PA: The National Rifle Association of America / The Military Service Publishing Company, 1953. Cloth. 638 pp, 8vo. Cloth. Lt. edgeworn w/ few sm. splits to cloth, front joint lt. scuffed, spine lt. rolled. Front joint loose, repaired as possible by seller. Lt tanning to textblock.....
Coon Come Easy.
Indiana, PA: Munshower Printing Co., 1978. Second edition. Paperback. 50 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. Second edition. Slight discoloration. soiling & edgewear to covers & spine. Light foxing & soiling to textblock edges. Light foxing to pds & eps; po library imprint to ffep, otherwise pgs clean & crisp.
Handbook on Shotgun Shooting.
New York: Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturer's Institiute, 1939. First edition. Paperback. 99 pp, 8vo. Stapled wraps. First printing, April, 1939. General soil/scuffing and lt sunning to covers, lt dampstain to front cover and lower corner of first few pgs. Musty odor. Lt. soil/rubbing to eps, wear from paperclip to.....
Decoys Of The Atlantic Flyway.
New York: Winchester Press. First edition. Cloth. 4to, 308 pp. Signed by the author. Minor shelfwear to boards, some sunning to top edge and spine. Shelfwear to dust jacket, tear to top edge, bumping and soiling at corners and spine. Very tight binding, impressive volume.
Hark to Hounds.
London: Collins, 1937. Cloth w/ Dustjacket. oblong folio. 71 pp. Scarce in Dustjacket. With Key to Colour Illustrations. Illustrated dj cover. Light soiling and rubbing to dj covers. Many tears and chips to dj edges and corners. Rubbing to dj edges, corners, and spine ends. Rubbing and light bumping to.....
Thoughts on Hunting and Other Matters.
Edinburgh, London, New York: William Blackwood and Sons, and Charles Scribners Sons, 1925. Cloth Hard Cover. Small 4to. 291 pp. Spimne sunned. Light soiling to covers. Rubbing and bumping to spine ends and fore corners. Gilt to spine and front cover faded, faded more on spine. Rubbing to cover edges.....
Shotshells and Ballistics.
Long Beach, CA: Safari Press, 2003. Paperback. 356 pp, 4to. Paperback. Edgeworn, sl. crease/curl to upper front corner, sp. lightly cocked. Lt. soil/ scuffing to textblock. Interior clean, binding tight. "Ballistic Data Out to 70 Yards for Shotshells from .410-, 28-, 24-, 20-, 16-, 12- and 10-Gauge for over 1700.....
Trails of an Alaska Trapper.
Anchorage, AK: Alaska Northwest Publishing Co., 1983. Hardcover. 169 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Very light flexing & shelfwear to boards. Creasing to hinges. Slight shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Some very faint soiling to textblock edges. Pgs clean & crisp. Light scuffing & shelfwear.....
Accessible Field Sports:; The Experiences of a Sportsman in North America
London: Chapman & Hall, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. 336 pp. 8vo. Half leather. First edition. Rebacked, with new ep's. Original leather to spine, chipped at ends, label faded. Bookplate to fpd, soiled. Soiling to some page edges. Rep missing.
La Chasse du Chevreuil:; Le Guide Complet
Np: Editions Proxima, 1999. Hardcover. 143 pp. 4to. Boards. Text in French. La Bibliotheque du Chasseur. Lighlty scuffed and soiled. Little nicks to laminate of front fore edge. Bumping to sp. ends and corners. Illustrated in full color throughout.
Steelhead to a Fly.
Lake Oswego, OR: Great Outdoors Book Exchange, 1954. Limited edition. Leather. 275 pp. 8vo. Leather. Signed limited edition. Slight shelfwear, small shallow indentation to rear cover. Some pages uncut. signed.
Der Ratgeber fur den Jager.
Wurzburg: Waffen-Frankonia, 1965. Paperback. 340 pp, 8vo. Paperback. Text in German. Edgeworn, spine creased. Dampstain to sp./ joint head of exterior, top edge/ upper corner of first. approx. 100 pgs. Pinkish stains to feps, front hinge partially split, some pgs stuck together at corner. Minor foxing to beg/ end pgs.....
The Complete Angler.
London: George Bell & Sons, 1876. Cloth. 8vo. 496 pp. and ads. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light brown aging along endpaper edges, very lightly shaken. The complete Angler. The contemplative Man's Recreation of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. With lives of the authors, and variorum.....
Don't Blame the Fish.
New York: Winchester Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. 210 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Signed by author & illustrator on ffep. Illustrated. 26 witty stories about fish, fishermen, & fishing. Light shelfwear to boards & spine. Light shaking but binding holding sturdy. Some faint foxing to textblock edges.....
Illustrated Catalogue of United States Cartridge Company's Collection of Firearms.
Old Greenwich, CT: WE Inc., (1970). Cloth. 140 pp, 8vo. Cloth in dj. Undated, circa 1970s. Lt shelfwear, spine sunned, lt. tanning to textblock. P.o.'s name to ffep. Else clean, binding strong. Dj edgeworn w/ few short tears/ sm. chips, lt. scuffed and sunned.
Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep, and Goat.
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1904. First edition. Cloth. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2". 283 pp. The American Sportsman's Library, edited by Caspar Whitney. Bright gilt lettering and illustration to cover. Gilt top fore-edge. Black and white illustration. Light foxing to front of cover. Small sticker to bottom corner of.....
The Happy End.
Lyon, MS: The Derrydale Press, 1991. Leather. 8vo. 240 pp. Decorative gilt covers and spine. AEG. Foreword by Kenneth Roberts.
Irish Coarse Fishing.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1968. Cloth. 117 pp. 8vo. In very good condition. Very light bumping to spine ends and corners, slight age-discoloration to textblock and endpapers. Interior clean. Light rubbing to dj edges, slight scuffing/soiling to panels. Includes b&w frontispiece, and b&w photo plates scattered throughout...
Gunsmithing Tips and Projects.
Prescott, AZ: Wolfe Publishing Company, 1989. Paperback. 443 pp, 4to. Paperback. Lightly edgeworn. Covers damp-spotted, textblock lightly soiled, corner of few pgs lightly creased. Light musty odor. Text clean, binding tight.
Garcia -Mitchell 306-307 Intermediate Spinning Reel.
Teaneck, NJ: The Garcia Corporation, 1950. Paperback. 50 pp, 24mo (oblong). Stapled booklet, ca. 1950. Lightly scuffed, faint crease to upper corner throughout, piece of clear tape to back cover. Interior clean. B&w illustrations throughout, quote and photo of Dick Wolff on last pg.
The Labrador Retriever:; The History...the people
Los Angeles: Petersen Prints, 1981. Hardcover. 200 pp., folio. Hardcover in dj. Inscribed by author. A complete story of the world's best retriever of grouse & pheasants. Filled w/ photos & illustrations. Some tape residue to boards. Binding very sturdy. Some foxing to textblock edges. Some very light foxing to.....
Waters Swift and Still.
Tulsa, OK: Winchester Press, 1982. First edition. Cloth. 194 pp, 8vo (squarish). Cloth in dj. First ed. Boards lightly bowed, faint spotting to board edges, lt. foxing and dust-soil to textblock. Musty odor. Lt. foxing/soil to eps and 3 pg margins, pgs otherwise clean and bright. Dj sunned and lightly.....
Grouse and Grouse Hunting:; The History, Habits, Habitat, and Methods of Hunting One of America's Great Game Birds
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972. Second Printing. Cloth. 192 pp., 4to. Cloth hardcover in dj. Second printing. W/ more than 60 b&w photos. Very light bowing & shelfwear to boards; some ligt foxing to top & bottom edges. Light shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy.....
The Complete Book of Practical Handloading.
New York: Winchester Press, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 320 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Authoritative guide for experts & beginners alike on reloading rifle, pistol & shotgun ammunition. Profusely illustrated w/ photos & diagrams. Slight sunning to boards top & bottom ends. Slight sunning, cocking & shaking to.....