Fisherman's Handbook
St. Petersburg: Great Outdoors, 1962. Stapled Wraps. Tips and techniques for all types of fishing. Written specifically for Florida waters.
OUTDOORS / RECREATION: Hunting Fishing Boating ....
Outdoors and recreation books bring the thrill of the wilderness and waterways to the page. Covering hunting, fishing, boating, camping, and nature study, these works combine practical instruction with storytelling and adventure. Often illustrated with photographs, engravings, or detailed diagrams, they reflect changing technologies, conservation movements, and cultural attitudes toward outdoor life. Collectors prize them for both their historical insight and their celebration of the sporting spirit.
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Wing And Trap Shooting [Hunting]
New York: Outing Publishing Company, 1911. Wing And Trap Shooting by Charles Askins is a definitive guide and memoir on the art of shooting, blending practical advice with vivid personal anecdotes. The book explores various shooting styles and strategies, emphasizing precision and skill development in different shooting scenarios. Askins's authoritative voice.....
A Guide to Florida Salt Water Fishes
Hollywood, Florida: IGI, 1975. Over 100 full color identification photographs of the more common species of Florida salt water fish.
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With Fly, Plug, And Bait With Fly, Plug, And Bait [Fly Fishing] [Inscribed to Editor Tom Mahoney] [Limited Deluxe Issue] [Extra Suite Of Six Color Plates]
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1947. Limited Edition, Deluxe Issue of 249 copies. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Â Ray Bergman was the undisputed king of American angling for three decades. As the long-time editor of Outdoor Life, his voice didn't just teach people how to fish; it defined the gear, the ethics.....
British Hills and Mountains
London: Collins, 1947. A Good Hardcover. "British Hills and Mountains" by Peter Bicknell takes you on an awe-inspiring journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the United Kingdom. From the rugged peaks of Snowdonia to the mystical beauty of the Scottish Highlands, this captivating book showcases the diverse charm and natural.....
B. & D. Special Copley and Park Flyer Bicycles Catalogue [1899 Boston Trade Literature]
Boston Mass. Bigelow & Dowse Co., 1899. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --By the late 1890s, the American landscape had been utterly transformed by the bicycle boom. The introduction of the safety bicycle—featuring two equal-sized wheels and a chain-driven rear axle—replaced the dangerous, high-perch ordinary bicycle, democratizing cycling for women, children, and the.....
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.....
Rivers and Streams of England
London: Adam and Charles Black, [1909]. Color Plates by Sutton Palmer. Decorated Cloth Hardcover. An exploration of angling opportunities of the English inland waterways as the landscape and cultural history of the settlements along the river banks are described. Background Information:Sutton Palmer is celebrated for his masterful watercolours, which are.....
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.
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 this ultimate guide to conquering the thrilling world of goose hunting. Packed with expert tips, proven strategies, and valuable insights, this book.....
The Life of the Salmon: With Reference More Especially to the Fish in Scotland
London: Edward Arnold. 1907. A Good Hardcover. A complete guide to salmon and salmon fishing, focusing on salmon found in Scottish waters. This comprehensive volume deals with everything from their natural history and habits, to their habitats, how to successfully catch them, and beyond. It is ideal for those with.....
Introducing Alaska. An Accurate Up-To-Date Picture of Conditions, Opportunities and What to Expect in Alaska: with authoritative information on hunting, fishing, travel, costs, business possibilities, homesteading...
New York: Putnam, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Pre-statehood description of Alaska, to satisfy the growing curiosity about her people and her possibilities. Illustrated with several B/W photographs. One of the mid-20th century books that shifted Alaska from unattainable to "The.....
Fly-Fishing Odyssey: The Pursuit of Great Gamefish
USA: World Publications LLC, 2001. Dave Hall. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.
The Complete Book of Spinning and Baitcasting
Shrewsbury, England: Swan Hill Press, 1998. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Written by two highly experienced sport fishermen eager to share their knowledge with other, especially about the exciting and demanding variety of situations that face us in spinning and bait casting.
Bird-Life of the Borders on Moorland and Sea, with Faunal Notes Extending over Forty Years [England - Ornithology]
London: Gurney & Jackson, 1907. Second Edition. In this engaging ornithological study of the Anglo-Scottish border, Abel Chapman shares observations gathered over forty years, enriched with numerous in-text illustrations and eleven of his own plates. After introductory chapters discussing seasonal changes in bird life, migration patterns, and avian diseases, Chapman.....
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume VIII December 1853, to May, 1854
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1854. Contains works by Charles Dickens; W. M. Thackeray; John S. C. Abbott. Pieces on Elephant Hunting in Ceylon, Whaling, Napoleon Bonaparte.
Over the Edge: The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
USA: Villard, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Child has everything he needs for an Ian Fleming-type mountaineering drama: a great setting in the Pamir Alai region of Kyrgyzstan; a cast of quick-witted American mountaineers (three men and one woman); a backdrop.....
Fishing for Sea Trout in Tidal Water
London: Oliver and Boyd, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Sound advice with anecdotes from the author's personal experiences as well as lore and legend.
Birders: Tales of a Tribe
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2022. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A celebration of the author's lifelong love for the art of birdwatching captures the drama, excitement, and thrills of his hobby and offers profiles of other devoted fans whose obsession has taken them around the world.....
On Trail and Rapid by Dog-Sled & Canoe: The Story of Bishop Bompas's Life amongst the Red Indians and Eskimo Told for Boys and Girls.
London: Seeley & Co. Limited, 1911. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. William Carpenter Bompas (1834 - 1906) was a Church of England clergyman and missionary in northwestern Canada, first Anglican bishop of the Athabasca diocese, then of the Mackenzie River diocese and then of the Selkirk (Yukon).....
Ralf Coykendall's Duck Decoys and How to Rig Them
Piscataway, NJ: Winchester Press, 1983. Illustrations by Bob Cary. Hardcover. Sage and practical advice on the art of decoying ducks and geese. Its rigging diagrams are simple, easy to follow, and ultimately invaluable to the sportsman - and there are special chapters on how to build blinds, care for decoys.....
Tug-O-War: A Fly-Fisher's Game Successful Techniques For Saltwater Fly-Fishing
Portland, Oregon: Frank Amato Pubns, 2001. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Soft cover.
The New Compleat Angler
Harrisburg. PA: Stackpole Books, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Patterned on Izaak Walton's classic book, this volume describes in detail the lives, lore, and habitats of the diverse varieties of freshwater fish.
'With Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite.' SIGNED by William F. Kimes, [The Westerners Brand Book Number 14]
Los Angles: The Westerners, Los Angeles Corral, 1974. Illustrations by Holling C. Holling. Limited Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Contents: Western History in 1776: Garces and Escalante in Arizona - Raymund F. Wood / The Jesuit Mission to the Flathead Indians - Gloria Ricci Lothrop / The Golden History of.....
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[Angling; Florida History] Adventures with Rod and Harpoon Along the Florida Keys.
New York: F. A. Stokes, 1925. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth Hardcover. Wendell Endicott was one of America's most enthusiastic sports fishermen this book is his magnum opus, an important piece of Florida history and a lasting contribution to folklore and fishing in the Keys. This exciting commentary is filled.....