![Item #20662 Wing And Trap Shooting [Hunting]. Charles Askins](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/20662.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1750520208)
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.....
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.....
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.....
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.....
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.
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.....
New York: Random House, 1940. Illustrations by Lynd Ward. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A novel of the Forest and Its People similar in its theme to Bambi.Lynd Kendall Ward was an American artist and novelist, known for his series of wordless novels.....
Lyon Mississippi, 1991: The Derrydale Press, 1991. Illustrated by W. J. Hayes. A Fine Hardcover. Background Information:Gordon Grand was a successful New York businessman who rode with the Millbrook Hunt, was widely praised for his literary accomplishments is widely considered a recognized authority on the background and tradition of American.....
Lyon, Mississippi: Derrydale Press, 1990. Limited Edition. A Fine Hardcover. Published under the auspices of the National Collection of Heads and Horns New York Zoological Society A Book of the Boone and Crockett Club.
New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Limited Edition, number 417 of 750 copies. Fine Hardcovers in a Weak Slipcase. Frank Forester is the pseud. of Henry William Herbert and is regarded the father of American sporting Literature.The set consists of: Vol. 1: The Warwick Woodlands; Vol 2: My Shooting Box; Vol.....
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1906. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Charles Holder was a pioneer of big game fishing, and founded the first game fishing organization, the Tuna Club of Avalon. Here he recorded the most diverse account in his time in the turn-of-the-century the remote.....
New York: Crown Publishers, 1964. First US Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A thorough and useful introduction to gunsmithing.
![Item #21827 Argali Cacerias De Alta Montana [Wild Sheep: High Mountain Hunting] [Author Signed]....](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/21827.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774713850)
Madrid: Aldaba Ediciones, 1994. Limited Edition. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE — The work reflects the late 20th-century tradition of international trophy hunting literature, combining personal expedition narrative with increasingly scientific attention to species classification and habitat. The inclusion of phylogenetic diagrams and regional chapters—such as Nepal—demonstrates an effort to situate hunting within broader.....
![Item #16506 Nature Magazine December 1929 Vol. 14, No.6 [Florida]. Percival S. Ridsdale](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/16506.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1673974760)
Washington D.C, American Nature Association, 1929. Vol. 14, No.6. Just in time to kick off the Winter Season!Background Information:American Nature Association, headquartered in Washington, D.C., was the publisher of Nature Magazine from 1923 to 1959. It was founded by Arthur Newton Pack and his father, Charles.Nature Magazine was an "illustrated.....
![Item #21239 Bird Dog Days, Wingshooting Ways [Quail and Grouse Hunting]. Archibald Hamilton Rutledge](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/21239.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761651990)
Montana: Wilderness Adventures Press, 1998. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Rutledge authored 50+ books and hundreds of magazine pieces (notably in ‘Field & Stream’ and ‘Outdoor Life’), narrating Lowcountry woods, bird dogs, and plantation life; he served as South Carolina’s poet laureate from 1934 to 1973. This book is ideal for the.....
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1989. Illustrations by Ripley, A. Lassell. Limited Edition. A Fine Hardcover. The setting is mythical Tranquility Village, closely modeled on Fair Haven. In the pages of this book, you will find wit and whimsy, gladness tinctured by sadness, hints of magic and occasional elements of.....
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1926. A Very Good Hardcover. The Life of a Fox is a rather pretty conception and no more exhaustive account of fox life has ever appeared before or since. Different counties have their distinguishing characteristics which it might have been difficult to include in a......
New Haven, CT: Yale Center for British Art, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality.The foundation of the Paul Mellon Collection of Sporting Prints was undoubtedly the collection made by the late Duke of Gloucester. In the.....
London: H.F. & G. Witherby, 1927. Illustrations by Henry Alken, John Leech and others. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The stated purpose of the book was to put together every mention of shooting found in Surtees' writing.
London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1870. Cruikshank, George. First Series 1835-1843. Second Series 1844-1853. Cloth Hardcovers. The "Comic Almanacks" of George Cruikshank have long been regarded by admirers of this inimitable artist as among his finest, most characteristic productions. Extending over a period of nineteen years, from 1835 to 1853.....
Texarkana, TX: Rebel Publishing, [1981]. A comprehensive guide to the art, history, and lifestyle of buckskinning; the reenactment of 18th- and early 19th-century frontier life in North America combining practical instruction with historical context, covering period clothing, firearms, camping techniques, black powder shooting, and frontier skills. Richly illustrated with photographs, diagrams.....