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Old Hemlock, 1982. 1982, STATED 1ST. Old Hemlock. Ltd ed. Of 1000, signed, numbered and slipcased copies. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. VF IN in vf dj in vf SLIPCASE, as new, Exc/Exc.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Dust Jacket Included. ... more information

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Gun Room Press, 1977. 1977 REPRINT BY GUN ROOM PRESS. CONSIDERED ONE OF THE ALL TIME CLASSICS OF THE AFRICAN BIG GAME HUNTING! MUCH SOUGHT AFTER TITLE. FINE in fine dj. ISBN: 0882270133. Hardcover. Fine in fine dj. ... more information

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1946. 1st, DELUXE ED LIMITED TO 475 COPIES. ILLUS BY BOB HINES INCLUDING 13 FULL PAGE COLOR PLATES, ONE TIPPED IN. LARGE 4to BRIGHT GREEN COVER W/ COLOR BEAR . SLIPCASE W/ PICTORAL LABELS FRONT AND BACK(FRONT IN COLOR) FRANK WAS HEAD OF ALASKA'S GAME COMMISSION AND WRITER. 297PP. SLICASE SHOWS RUBS AT CORNERS BUT IS Fine AND BOOK IS Very Fine, excellent, with minor FADING TO SPINE. SCARCE. F. ... more information

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Dutton. 1965 (1987), Second edition with extra chapters by Richard Bourne and Kathryn Mackey. BILL WAS A VERY PATRIOTIC FELLOW, AND WAS INTENSELY PROUD OF OUR "AMERICAN DECOYS". HE LOVED THEM ALL, FROM EACH GUNNING AREA. THIS IS THE BEST BOOK, STILL, ON THE HISTORY AND USEAGE OF OUR DECOYS--HOW EACH AREA DEVELOPED THEIR OWN REGIONAL STYLE TO MEET THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH THEY HUNTED. BILL WAS A WATERFOWL HUNTER, AND VIEWED EACH DECOY THRU A HUNTER'S EYES. THE "WHYS" OF CONSTRUCTION AND USE WERE IMPORTAN... more information

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Dutton. 1965, STATED 1ST. BILL WAS A VERY PATRIOTIC FELLOW, AND WAS INTENSELY PROUD OF OUR AMERICAN DECOYS. HE LOVED THEM ALL, FROM EACH GUNNING AREA. THIS IS THE BEST BOOK, STILL, ON THE HISTORY AND USEAGE OF OUR DECOYS--HOW EACH AREA DEVELOPED THEIR OWN REGIONAL STYLE TO MEET THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH THEY HUNTED. BILL WAS A WATERFOWL HUNTER, AND VIEWED EACH DECOY THRU A HUNTER'S EYES. THE WHYS OF CONSTRUCTION AND USE WERE IMPORTANT TO HIM, AND SHOULD BE TO EACH COLLECTOR. PHOTOS. Fine in vg dj. ... more information

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Safari Press. 1997, Stated 1ST. Limited Edition of only 500 SIGNED, #201/500 and slipcased copies. 'HAIR RAISING, SUSPENSFUL PROSE', ALL BASED ON ACTUAL EVENTS. NOT TO BE READ ON CAMPING TRIPS! VF in vf slipcase. Special price!. Signed by Author(s). New copy.... more information

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Safari Press. 1997, 1ST TRADE EDN., 2nd prntg. New copy. 'HAIR RAISING, SUSPENSFUL PROSE', ALL BASED ON ACTUAL EVENTS. NOT TO BE READ ON CAMPING TRIPS! Very Fine in vf dj. F. Hardcover. ... more information

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SALMON BY HAIG-BROWN, MAMMOUTH HUNT, CAPE BUFFALO, BASS, GAMEKEEPER IN ENGLAND. THIS HIGH QUALITY HARD BOUND QUARTERLY WAS ONLY ISSUED FROM 1968 TO 1970. EACH OVER 100 PP OF WELL WRITTEN ARTICLES ACCOMPANIED BY TERRIFIC PHOTOS AND ART. THE SAME AMERICAN SPORTSMAN AS WAS ON ABC FOR MANY YEARS! FINE OR BETTER.. F. ... more information

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1971, 1ST. 252pp, 4to. COLLECTED STORIES ON HUNTING, FISHING, AND SPORTING ART AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE MAGAZINE. LEE WULFF ON WHITETAILS!; JEROME ROBINSON ON SALMON AND CARIBOU; ATLANTIC FLYWAY; ULTIMATE FLY ROD; CARL RUNGIUS'S ART. JUST TO MENTION A FEW! WELL WORTH TWICE THE PRICE. OH, GEORGE BIRD EVANS'S - THE STRANGE WAYS OF GROUSE IS IN HERE ALSO, AND MORE. HAVE 3, ALL FINE.. F. ... more information

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1971, 1ST. LARGE 4to, 252pp W/ LOADS OF COLOR ILLUS. '..THE BEST WRITING, COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART' ON ALL PHASES OF HUNTING AND FISHING. HAVE 5, ALL BETTER THAN FINE. EACH A STEAL AT ONLY. F. ... more information

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1956, STATED 1ST. FOLIO. 239pp. 130 COLOR PHOTOS, OVER 200 ILLUS TOTAL. THIS BOOK IS A SLEEPER TO MOST OF US--WHY THEY CHOSE A BLACK SKIMMER FOR THE COVER IS A MYSTERY TO ME. A VERY NICE BOOK FOR HUNTER, BIRDER, OR BOTH. FINE IN RUBBED BUT NR F DJ. F. Hardcover. ... more information

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1956, STATED 1ST. FOLIO. 239pp. 130 COLOR PHOTOS, OVER 200 ILLUS TOTAL. THIS BOOK IS A SLEEPER TO MOST OF US. A VERY NICE BOOK FOR HUNTER, BIRDER, OR BOTH. One corner bent, otherwise intact. VG w/o DJ.. F. ... more information

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1st American edition. FACSIMILE OF 'ONE OF THE RAREST AND MOST VALUABLE OF SPORTING BOOKS.' ILLUS IN COLOR AND B&W BY HENRY ALKEN. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1846, IT'S AN INSIGHT INTO ENGLISH LIFE THRU FOX HUNTING'S TRADITIONS. Pictoral cover label 7 color plates and 43 wood cuts. AS NEW. ... more information

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New York: Random House, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 1967, Random House. 1st ed.,2ND PRNTG. KITABU MEANS BOOK IN SWAHILI. AUTHOR EXPLORES THE ...HIDDEN WORLD OF AFRICA'S 'BIG GAME'. Hunting dangerous game and more. Habits of wildlife. FINE in fine dj. ... more information

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1984, 1ST. THE HUNTING AND FISHING LIBRARY. 100'S OF SUPERB PHOTOS AUGMENT TEXT. COVERS RABBITS TO MOOSE, MORE. VF in dj. ISBN: 0865730083. F. Hardcover. ... more information

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Potter, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 192 B&W PHOTOS OF DECOYS AND 8 PAGES IN FULL COLOR. 40 LINE DRAWINGS BY LOU SCHIFFERL. Very good in good + dj ... more information

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Premier Press. 1985, PREMIER PRESS leatherbound deluxe ed. REPRINT OF ORIGINAL DERRYDALE. FOLIO, LEATHERBOUND, GILT DECORATED. NUMBERED LTD ED. ILLUS BY OGDEN PLEISSNER, ROBERT NESBIT AND W/ PHOTOS, DRAWINGS AND MAPS. AWESOME!! AS NEW. ISBN: 1887269037. Hardcover. ... more information

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1967. ...GUIDE TO FOOD PREFERENCES AND NESTING SITES OF... OVER 400 SPECIES. PLANTS FOR FOOD AND COVER, HOUSES. ILLUS. VF IN RUBBED DJ ... more information

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1999 (1910) 529pp w/ index. Illus by Philip Goodwin and w/ photos. Special leatherbound edition with raised hubs, fancy endpapers, a.e.g. and stamped in 22 karat gold. Vf (never had a dj).Hardcover. ... more information

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Safari Press. 2002. 2nd printg of the trade edition. Covers Annabel's early writings in Alaska, from the 1920s thru the 1940s. Illus with photo of Annabel and with drawings by Michael Coleman. ANNABEL COULD SPIN A YARN! HIS STORY WAS USUALLY THE FIRST ONE MY COUSIN AND I WOULD READ as EACH ISSUE OF SPORTS AFIELD arrived in the mail. New in new dj. ISBN: 1571572511 ... more information

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