A Family Travel Scrapbook of Ontario, Canada 1979
Self-Published, 1979. A Fine Hardcover Album. A well-made album showing the natural history and beauty of the regions visited with some historical significance due to the brochures.
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[Florida, Hunting] Original Hunting Photograph Woman with Pistol Dead Alligator 1910 Ocala Florida
Florida. Mounted Photo. The photo is from the Ocklawaha River in the Ocala region of Florida. Very Lightly in pencil is the name Grace Willard 93 High Street [Westerly] RI. The city ends in a 'y' but does not seem to have enough letters.A search finds only Westerly as a......
Seeing Gardens
Washington, D. C. National Geographic Books, 2000. Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Seeing Gardens lets its 150 pictures speak for themselves with a spare text that offers context rather than commentary. The book is at once thoughtful and elegant, and the anecdotes, recollections and aesthetic philosophy amount.....
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A Nature Diary [Isle of Man]
New York: Viking, 1985. Illustrations by John Lawrence. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. This charming diary will appeal to bird watchers, gardeners, walkers and anyone else who enjoys nature. Lawrence's drawings are exquisite.For a full year, Richard Adams (Watership Down) kept a......
Fisherman's Handbook
St. Petersburg: Great Outdoors, 1962. Stapled Wraps. Tips and techniques for all types of fishing. Written specifically for Florida waters.
The Baseball Drill Book
USA: Human Kinetics, 2003. Soft cover. The Baseball Drill Book features 198 drills proven to improve individual and team performance. Former Fresno State coach Bob Bennett, Ripon College's Gordie Gillespie, Lewis-Clark State's Ed Cheff, Wichita State's Gene Stephenson, and South Carolina's Ray Tanner are among the greats who present their.....
Bonefishing
New York: Harper and Row, 1965. Illustrations by G. Don Ray and Matthew Kalmwnoff. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket.
The Life and Letters of John Muir
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcovers. Badé was commissioned in 1915 as literary executor of Muir's estate, and he immediately began to collect Muir letters of copies of letters, accumulating nearly two thousand in all. Muir was a prolific letter-writer.According to his daughter, his.....
Sport in The Alps in the Past and Present. ...... some sporting reminiscences of H.R.H. the Late Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1896. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. A classic account of Alpine sport, mostly in the Austrian Alps including chamois-stalking, stag, roebuck, and other big game. "Sport in the Alps is altogether one of the most complete existing accounts of a fascinating subject.....
Drifting the River Growing up Wild in the South
Old Fort, NC: Wolfhound Press, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket.
Golf's Golden Grind: The History of the Tour
New York: Harcourt, 1974. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Here is a rollicking, anecdotal history of golf's PGA tour from one of golf's best writers.The PGA Tour's beginnings can be traced 1895, when Willie Dunn battled Willie Park, Jr. for an unprecedented $200 purse. By the mid-70s.....
British Hills and Mountains
London: Collins, 1947. A Good Hardcover. No. 116 from the Britain in Pictures Series.
1899 Copley and Park Flyer Bicycle Catalogue Bigelow & Dowse Co. Boston Mass
Boston Mass. Bigelow & Dowse Co., 1899. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Background Information: The Bigelow & Dowse Co. was originally established in 1839 under the name of Horton & Cords. Numerous changes occurred over the years until in 1894 the business was transferred to a stock company with Samuel Bigelow.....
Floral House: Simple Designs and Decorations for the Home
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2001. Pia Tryde: Photography. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.
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Three Nights in August [Baseball]
New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Focusing on a St. Louis Cardinals-Chicago Cubs World Series, the book explores the world of baseball through the eyes of Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa. Buzz Bissinger depicts the intensity of La Russa's responsibilities, ranging from.....
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[Garden Design] Making Paths & Walkways: Creative Ideas and Simple Techniques
Lark Books, 1999. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Background Information: This is a comprehensive manual that covers all the basics: siting; design and positioning of a path; discussions of all manner of materials that can be used; and basic how-to advice for planning, grading, clearing, marking, leveling, digging.....
Trees & Shrubs (Botanica)
San Diego, CA: Laurel Glen Publishing, 1999. A New Unused Soft cover. The ultimate guide to trees and shrubs. This comprehensive A-Z listing identifies over 2,000 plants and includes a wealth of information on cultivation in all climate and soil conditions. Also includes a handy reference table and an index.....
The Power of the Place
New York: The Homestead Press, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. This is a relevant and poignant American story that transcends gender and class. It's a compelling read, giving each of us an opportunity to consider where we have been and where we are heading in our.....
The Very First Boy Scout Handbook (Official Reprint of Original 1911 Edition)
Nash Publishing Corporation, 1975. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with a bit of rubbing on the covers. Fully illustrated.
New Improvements of Planting and Gardening, Both Philosophical and Practical. [Bound with:] The Gentleman and Gardner's Kalendar...
London: W. Mears, 1718. Full leather in a slipcase. Full Title: New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical; explaining the motion of the sapp and generation of plants. With other Discoveries never before made Publick, for the Improvement of Forest-Trees, Flower-Gardens or Parterres; with a New Invention.....
The Windhorse
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1987. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Two friends, one blind, the other an experienced mountaineer tell of their great adventure in Nepal.
Roadless Area
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Adventures of a man and wife in the American wilderness and other remote places from the Alaskan tundra to the game reserves of East Africa..recounted with rare beauty and quiet humor.
Reindeer, Dogs, and Snowshoes: A Journal of Siberian Travel and Exploration in the Years 1865, 1866, and 1867
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1871. First Edition, First Printing. A Near Fine Hardcover. Is it possible to connect two continents by a telegraph line through Bering Strait? Richard J. Bush thought it was possible even though he encountered challenges such as a sinking ship, shortage of supplies, annoying.....
Successful Goose Hunting
Washington, D.C. Stone Wall Press, 1986. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A complete book on modern goose hunting by a lifetime waterfowler and professional wildlifer.
Instructions for Elementary Golfers
Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. A Near Fine Soft cover. When this was published the author was Instructor, Department of Hygiene and Physical Education for Women Stanford University.Ref: D&M 11770; D&J C1480; OCLC: 880942843.