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Hunting & Fishing List
Last updated March 5, 2008
1. Alaska Northwest Publishing Company. SELECTED
ALASKA HUNTING & FISHING TALES. VOLUME 4. Anchorage,
Alaska, Alaska Northwest Publishing Company: 1976. 140 pages. Shelf wear and
rubbing to spine and corners. Large softcover edition. Bottom of some pages are
slightly wavy from water contact, not serious. $15.00
2. Andersch Brothers. ANDERSCH
BROTHERS HUNTERS AND TRAPPERS GUIDE ILLUSTRATING THE FUR BEARING ANIMALS OF
NORTH AMERICA THE SKINS OF WHICH HAVE A MARKET VALUE. DESCRIBING THE VARIOUS
ANIMALS, GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, HABITS, MODE OF LIVING, PROPAGATION... Minneapolis,
Andersch Bros.: 1906. 431 pages. Rebound in recent black buckram. Slight wear.
One small tape-repair on title page. Contents complete. $20.00
3. Bard, Floyd C. (as told to Agnes Wright
Spring). DUDE WRANGLER: HUNTER: LINE RIDER. Denver,
Sage Books: 1964. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket.
$24.00
4. Bashford, Ralph. TRICKS
THAT TAKE CATFISH. Cincinnati, Kegara
Manufacturing Co.: 1974. 39 pages. Slight wear. Softbound covers. Scarce. $20.00
5. Bashford, Ralph W. CARP
BY THE CAR LOAD. Cincinnati, Kegara Manufacturing
Co.: 1974. 40 pages. Slight wear. Softbound covers. Scarce carp fishing title.
$20.00
6. Berry, Glen. BIG
BULL ELK HUNTING TECHNIQUES: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO HUNTING ELK IN THE RUT. Coeur
D`Alene, Idaho, TSI Publishing: 1990. 100 pages. Softbound covers. Slight wear
to edges. Nice copy. A very scarce elk hunting reference book. $15.00
7. Brooks, Joseph W. A
WORLD OF FISHING. New York, D. Van Nostrand
Company: 1964. 375 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has
small tears and chips. $15.00
8. Bumstead, John. ON
THE WING: A BOOK FOR SPORTSMEN. New York, Happy
Hours Company: 1869. 274 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding and rubbing to
spine and corners. With an illustration of a dog in gold on the front cover. A
splendid copy, clean and bright. $75.00
9. Caldwell, Harry R. BLUE
TIGER. New York & Cincinnati, Abingdon Press:
1924. 261 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners.
Pictorial blue covers. Slight fading to the title on the spine. Overall a very
nice copy of a very scarce tiger hunting book. $120.00
10. Dahlberg, Burton L. THE
WHITE-TAILED DEER IN WISCONSIN. Madison,
Wisconsin, Wisconsin Conservation Dept.: 1956. Some wear to spine and corners.
$3.95
11. Dower, Kenneth Gandar. THE
SPOTTED LION. Boston, Little, Brown: 1937. 331
pages. 1937 first edition. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Some
discoloration to the covers. $17.50
12. Henning, Robert A. SELECTED
ALASKA HUNTING AND FISHING TALES, VOLUME THREE. (3). Anchorage,
Alaska, Alaska Northwest Publishing Company: 1974. 100 pages. Softbound covers.
Some wear. $5.50
13. Herne, Peregrine. PERILS
AND PLEASURES OF A HUNTER'S LIFE: OR THE ROMANCE OF HUNTING. Philadelphia,
Keystone Publishing: 336 pages. Heavy wear to spine and corners. Corners bumped.
Some fading and scuffing to binding, but binding is tight. $25.00
14. Hulit, Leonard. THE
SALT WATER ANGLER: A COMPENDIUM OF INFORMATION FOR SALT WATER FISHERMEN. New
York, D. Appleton & Company: 1924. 330 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and
rubbing to spine and corners. $20.00
15. Keith, Elmer. KEITH'S
RIFLES FOR LARGE GAME. Birmingham, Alabama,
Palladium Press: 2001. 406 pages. Fine condition. Bound in full brown leather
binding. One in the Firearms Classics Library series, $65.00
16. Kreider, Claude M. STEELHEAD.
New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons: 1948. 182 pages.
Shelf wear to binding. Some discoloration to the covers. In edge-worn d.j. with
chips and tears to the edges. Scarce in dust jacket. $20.00
17. Madis, George. EXPERIMENTAL
WINCHESTERS. Brownsboro, Texas, Art &
Reference House: Signed by the author. Fine condition. Limited edition of 1000
copies. Contains many sketches showing the framework and design of the rifles
being described. A very scarce and desireable Winchester Rifle collectible
reference book. $150.00
18. Maydon, H.C. BIG
GAME OF AFRICA. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons:
1935. 254 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some
fading to cloth covers and a couple of small soiled spots to the covers. $70.00
19. McConnell, William J.. BEAR
LAKE, ITS FISH AND FISHING. [n.p.], Utah State
Department Of Fish & Game: 1957. 76 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear. A
good reference book. $10.00
20. McHenry, Roy C. SMITH
& WESSON HAND GUNS. Harrisburg, PA, Stackpole:
1958. Slight shelf wear. A nice copy. This is a 1958 Stackpole hardback edition.
$30.00
21. Newberry, S. Lloyd. PAGES
OF TIME. Memoirs of a Southern Sportsman. Townsend,
Georgia, Spartina: 1996. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chipping
to edges. Scarce. $40.00
22. Ormond, Clyde. HUNTING
OUR BIGGEST GAME. Harrisburg, PA, Stackpole
Company: 1956. 197 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. $5.25
23. Peach, Arthur Wallace. THE
COUNTRY ROD & GUN BOOK: A FRIENDLY GUIDE & INSTRUCTIVE COMPENDIUM OF
SUCCESSFUL METHODS OF TAKING FISH & GAME. New
York, Countryman: 1938. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and
tears to edges. Dust jacket has chipping and wear to edges, with soiling and
darkening on spine and around edges. $6.00
24. Renneberg, Robert C.. THE
WINCHESTER MODEL 94: THE FIRST 100 YEARS. Iola,
Wisconsin, Krause Publications: 1991. 208 pages. Former owner's inscription
inside front cover, otherwise fine condition. A very scarce reference book on
this famous frontier rifle. $245.00
25. Roosevelt, Theodore. HUNTING
TRIPS OF A RANCHMAN: SKETCHES OF SPORT ON THE NORTHERN CATTLE PLAINS. New
York, Current Literature: 1907. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. Leather
spine has a few small chips to the edges. $15.00
26. Schuyler, Keith. ARCHER:
FROM GOLDS TO BIG GAME. New York, Castle Books:
1970. . Shelf wear, else VG in chipped jacket. $20.00
27. Smith, Dwight R.. THE
BIGHORN SHEEP IN IDAHO: IT'S STATUS, LIFE HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT. Boise,
Idaho, State Of Idaho Department of Fish and Game: 1954. 154 pages. Softbound
covers. Some shelf wear to covers. There is a small tear to the paper at the top
of the spine. $10.00
28. Smith, Wendell H. HERE
WE GO AGAIN: STORIES OF FUN, FISHING AND FRIENDS. Volume II. Preston,
Utah, Wendall H. Smith: 1991. Some wear to spine and corners, else near VG. Softbound
edition. History and folkore from Idaho (Preston, Challis and other areas). This
book has a good section on Mountain Lion hunting (with photos of successful
kills) and other hunting experiences of the author. $20.00
29. Staples, Bruce. SNAKE
RIVER COUNTRY: FLIES AND WATERS. Portland, Oregon,
Frank Amato Publications: 1991. 95 pages. Large glossy softcovers. $3.95
30. Stobbe, L. H. O. HUNTING
IN PERSIA. Salt Lake, Wheelright Lithographing
Company: 1963. 102 pages. Signed by author. Slight shelf wear to binding. Dust
jacket has chips to the edges and a few tape-repaired closed tears on the front
panel. Includes chapters on hunting lions, wild boars, and other wildlife in
Iran. Dr. Stobbe was an ambassador for the U.S. Peace Corps as well as an avid
big game hunter. $50.00
31. Walcheck, Ken. HUNTER'S
GUIDE TO SOUTHEASTERN MONTANA. Helena, Montana,
Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks: 70 pages. Softcover edition.
Slight wear to the covers. $22.50
32. Whelen, Townsend. THE HUNTING RIFLE. Birmingham, Alabama, National Rifle Association: 1999. 463 pages. Fine condition. Full brown leather. One in the Firearms Classics Library series, $95.00