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$150.00
1m26a/29

Big Game Anglers' Paradise: A Complete, Non-Technical Narrative-Treatise on Sal Water Gamefishes and Angling in Florida and Elsewhere


KAPLAN, MOISE N

FIRST EDITION. Demy 8vo, pp. xiv + 400; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; tipped frontis., plates, foldout maps, illus,.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy crackign to hinges, esp front hinge--detatched from text block, bdg sloppy).

PUBLISHER: Liveright Publishing Company 1937

KEYWORDS: Moise N Kaplan first edition United States America American fish fishing angling salt water saltwater ocean sea game sport

$100.00
1m26a/30

Tales of Southern Rivers


GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION. Post 8vo, pp. ix + 249 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered & front board lettered in gilt, illus. pasted to front board; top edge stained yellow, illus. prelims, frontis., plates, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep; front, moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light tearing throughout prelims; light to moderate foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1924

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand first edition fish fishing angling angler game sport

$500.00
1m26a/31

The Book of the Tarpon


DIMOCK, A W

FIRST EDITION. Tarpon fishing ... in Florida postcard signed & inscribed by author loosely enclosed. Post 8vo, pp. 256; blue buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, illus. pasted to front board; teg, fore & bottom edge deckled, frontis., plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge & central gutters;

PUBLISHER: Outing Publishing Company 1911

KEYWORDS: A W Dimock fish fishing angling angler saltwater salt water ocean sea tarpon sport game

$120.00
1m26a/32

The Scientific Angler: Being a General and Instructive Work on Artistic Angling


FOSTER, DAVID; HARRIS, WM C (ed)

FIRST US EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. 247 + [5 (advts)]; maroon cl bds, spine lettered & illus. in gilt, triple roll-tooled rules in black to bds at head & tail, front board lettered in gilt & illus. in black, wreath centerpiece in blind to rear board; patterned eps, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sticker to front pastedown; heavy cracking to central gutters; light tearing to prelims; pencil annotation to rfep recto).

PUBLISHER: Orange Judd Company 1883

KEYWORDS: David Foster fish fishing angling angler first edition sport game

$100.00
1m26a/33

The Big Game Fishes of the United States


HOLDER, CHARLES FREDERICK

Post 8vo, pp. xiv + 435 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & illus. in gilt; teg, fore & bottom edge sl deckled, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; sl cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Company 1903

KEYWORDS: Charles Frederick Holder fish fishing angling angler United States America American sport game first edition

$50.00
2i48b/35

Angling in New Zealand


ROLLETT, F CARR

First edition. Crown 8vo, pp. 158 + [3 (advts)]; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. eps, plates; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters); in d/w, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; extensive archival repairs).

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fishing fish angling angler sport game

$50.00
2i48b/36

Salmon and Sea Trout


MAXWELL, Sir HERBERT

Crown 8vo, pp. [2 (advts)] + xii + 272 + [2 (advts)]; green cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & illus. in brown & red; teg, fore edge deckled, foldout diagram, plates, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate to heavy cracking to front central & rear gutters; light tearing to hinges; light foxing throuhgout).

PUBLISHER: George Routledge and Sons n/d

KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling angler salmon sea trout sport game method technique

$65.00
2i48b/37

The Way of a Trout with a Fly


And Some Further Studies in Minor Tactics

SKUES, G E M

Demy 8vo, pp. xviii + 271 + [1]; olive buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1949

KEYWORDS: G E M Skues fishing fish angling angler 20th century sport game trout fly flies method technique tactics

$325.00
1n16a/1

Tales of Tahitian Waters


GREY, ZANE

First edition. Super royal 8vo, pp. vi + 303; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; illus. eps, frontis., plates; G+ (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges; heavy soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; moderate to heavy water damage & insect holes to prelims; heavy cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; water damage to top edge throughout); in facsimile d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1931

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand Tahiti Tahitian fishing fish angling angler sea ocean saltwater game sport

$120.00
1n16a/2

Tales of Fresh-Water Fishing


GREY, ZANE

Reprint. Super royal 8vo, pp. ix + 277; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in green; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, frontis., plates; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; lg tear to cl at spine, peeling); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing, fading & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1928

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler game sport

$245.00
1n16a/3

Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas


GREY, ZANE; SMITH, WILHELM (illus.)

Super royal 8vo, pp. vii + 216; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in blue; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1925

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler ocean sea saltwater game sport

$275.00
1n16a/4

Tales of Swordfish and Tuna


GREY, ZANE; PHARES, FRANK E (illus.)

Reprint. Super royal 8vo, pp. [10] + 203; orange cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; top edge stained dark, illus. eps, plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate soiling & foxing throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap 1927

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey New Zealand fishing fish angling angler ocean sea saltwater game sport

$37.50
xx178pol207777

The Sunlit Hours: A Record of Sport and Life


COOK, THEODORE ANDREA

Super 8vo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Nisbet & Co. 1925

KEYWORDS: Theodore Andrea Cook sport game journalism journalist The Field

$35.00
xx178pol207779

The Gamekeeper at Homes: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life


JEFFERIES, RICHARD; WHYMPER, CHARLES (illus.)

8vo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder, & Co. 1906

KEYWORDS: 20th century game sport rural life natural history

$38.50
xx178pol207782

Game Pie: An Anthology of Shooting


PARKER, ERIC (ed)

8vo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co. 1925

KEYWORDS: Eric Parker 20th century game sport shooting essays The Field

$40.00
1n31a/7

Tales of Southern rivers


GREY, ZANE

Super 8vo, pp. viii + 249; illus. light card covers, french flaps; illus. prelims, frontis., plates, illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; sl bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: The Derrydale Press 2000

KEYWORDS: 20th century Zane Grey fish fishing angling angler game sport

$70.00
1n31a/8

Pacific Game Fishing


FARRINGTON Jr, S KIP; HUNT, LYNN BOGUE (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Super royal 8vo, pp. xii + 290; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, fish motif in gilt to board; top edge stained blue, illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to hinges); in d/w, G+ (heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy tearing; extensive archival repairs).

PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann 1942

KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling angler sea pacific ocean sport game

$1500.00
1n31a/9

Tales of the Angler's Eldorardo


GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION. Super royal 8vo, pp. viii + 228; navy blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; Zane Grey lettered in an embossed gothic to ffep); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing, fading & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1926

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey fish fishing New Zealand angling angler sport game

$150.00
1n31a/10

Tales of the Angler's Eldoraro


GREY, ZANE

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. NO. 1067/2500. SIGNED BY AUTHOR'S SON. Super royal 8vo, pp. viii + 228; black leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; spine ruled & illus. in gilt; roll-tooled border & fish motif centerpiece in gilt to front board; aeg, illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Derrydale Press 1953

KEYWORDS: Zane Grey fish fishing New Zealand angling angler sport game

$50.00
1n31a/11

Fishing: Pike and Other Coarse Fish


CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL, H

Crown 8vo, pp. xvii + 458 + [2 (advts)] ; brown buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt & black, front board lettered & illus. in black & brown; illus. eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1896

KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling angler game sport 19th century

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