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Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies by Aflalo, F. G. (Frederick George), (1870-1918) - 1907
by Aflalo, F. G. (Frederick George), (1870-1918)
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Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies
by Aflalo, F. G. (Frederick George), (1870-1918)
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Dark green publisher's cloth Titles in white with front decoration in Gilt and white. 8vo; 9 inches tall; xv, [i], 272 pages with an index; Armorial bookplate of Henry Barton Tate; Illustrated with 47 photographs on plates. 1907, (ref: British Library)]. Second edition.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning with some foxing on the preliminaries; Moderate shelf handling wear with pushed spine bands and the front lower corner has a small opening in the cloth; Slight shelf lean.. Written for the English angler, Part I describes the trip from England across the Atlantic through New York, Washington, D.C. (including a meeting with President Roosevelt), North Carolina, and arrival in Florida.
Part II explains the practices, customs and equipment related to tarpon fishing, and gives examples of particular fishing episodes. Descriptions follow of other fishing, the hunting of alligators, and end with miscellaneous notes on the fauna of Florida.
Part III briefly describes the continuation of the author's voyage, making stops at Cuba, Jamaica, the Panama Canal construction, the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, Trinidad and Bridgetown
A good portion of the text is about tarpon fishing.
Fishing -- Florida, Tarpon, Florida -- Description and travel, West Indies -- Description and travel; Angling
Ref: Bruns A54; OCLC
Dark green publisher's cloth Titles in white with front decoration in Gilt and white. 8vo; 9 inches tall; xv, [i], 272 pages with an index; Armorial bookplate of Henry Barton Tate; Illustrated with 47 photographs on plates. 1907, (ref: British Library)]. Second edition.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning with some foxing on the preliminaries; Moderate shelf handling wear with pushed spine bands and the front lower corner has a small opening in the cloth; Slight shelf lean.. Written for the English angler, Part I describes the trip from England across the Atlantic through New York, Washington, D.C. (including a meeting with President Roosevelt), North Carolina, and arrival in Florida.
Part II explains the practices, customs and equipment related to tarpon fishing, and gives examples of particular fishing episodes. Descriptions follow of other fishing, the hunting of alligators, and end with miscellaneous notes on the fauna of Florida.
Part III briefly describes the continuation of the author's voyage, making stops at Cuba, Jamaica, the Panama Canal construction, the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, Trinidad and Bridgetown
A good portion of the text is about tarpon fishing.
Fishing -- Florida, Tarpon, Florida -- Description and travel, West Indies -- Description and travel; Angling
Ref: Bruns A54; OCLC
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The Giant Fish of Florida
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First British Edition. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good; No Dust Jacket. Photography by Julian Dimock.. Brown cloth covered boards with pictorial in three colors with stamped titles in gilt. Boards vivid. Spine mild age-toning. Illustrated with numerous plates from photographs by Julian Dimock. 8vo; 318 pages. First Edition, First Printing. Printed by Unwin Brothers. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning, foxing on the preliminaries; Modest handling wear with corners rubbed and a age-toned spine.. Almost every phase of outdoor Florida life is pictured here and described from the dangerous sport of capturing live alligators in the coastal rivers to life with the Bee Hunters in the interior. [Bookman] Interesting features on moonshine, Tarpon fishing, Saltwater fly fishing, Manatees Dolphin, Crocodiles, and Florida Birds.. REF: Heller 2:837; Publishers' Weekly, 1908: 127; Bookman 1909 V28: 508; Bruns D76
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1947. Limited Edition. Half leather to cloth Hardcover. A Near-Fine Collectible Copy. Deluxe issue of 249, this example marked "presentation copy," and inscribed on the half-title by the author to Tom Mahoney, his editor at Morrow ["whose interest & help made it all possible" with the date of March 1947] and a second signature on the limitation page. Contains the extra suite of six color plates by Burke in the original printed envelope. (Uncommon to be with the book). Publisher's three-quarters green morocco, five raised bands with gilt rules and emblems in slipcase. 9.25 by 6.25 inches; 3-640 pages, color plates by Edgar Burke and line drawings by Ivin Sickles with decorated endpages, and a separate suite in an accompanying envelope (rarely found with the book). Slipcase worn, the binding extremely neatly restored retaining the original spine, a sound copy internally. The worn slipcase was not issued by the publisher. A handsome and collectible copy. …
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THE BORDER ANGLER: A Guide Book to the Tweed and Its Tributaries and the Other Streams Commanded By The North British Railway, With an Accurate Map of the District
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The Sporting Novels of Frank Forester. The Hitchcock Edition; 4 Volumes Complete [Derrydale Press]
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New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Limited Edition, number 417 of 750 copies. Fine Hardcovers in a Weak Slipcase. Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Publisher's azure ribbed-cloth gilt; original card slipcase worn with edge wear with some crude repairs; Top edge gilt, Black spine labels with gilt titles. Books are in Fine condition with no loss on spine labels as is typical. Facsimiles of the original illustrations. Limited Edition, number 417 of 750 copies. 4 volumes, 4to. 9.5 inches tall; 200, 187, 145, and 185 pages.. 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. 3: The Quordon Hounds; Vol. 4: The Deerstalkers. Provenance: Jeffery Norton; book label; Walter Rutherford Peterson; bookplate. Ref: Frazier H10a; Biscoitti, 145
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London: C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1902. First English Edition. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Green publisher's cloth with motif in gilt and silver. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear cloth age-toned with slight lower corner and spine tip wear. 8vo; 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. 209 pages with an index, 48 photos on plates. First English edition. Ref: Bruns T64. "The coast of America, and more particularly that of Florida and Mexico, is the recognized resort of those who angle for the biggest that the sea has to give". "In this volume I have endeavored to lay before fellow sportsmen at home some of the charms of fishing for tarpon ......" The author reminiscences and describes angling in Florida waters for tarpon, sharks, rays, catfish and bass. Reads like an old sailor's tale and is aimed to distinguish the fish that call the coast around Florida home from those elsewhere in the oceans, Turner-Turner's work has aided…
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First British Edition. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good; No Dust Jacket. Photography by Julian Dimock.. Brown cloth covered boards with pictorial in three colors with stamped titles in gilt. Boards vivid. Spine mild age-toning. Illustrated with numerous plates from photographs by Julian Dimock. 8vo; 318 pages. First Edition, First Printing. Printed by Unwin Brothers. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning, foxing on the preliminaries; Modest handling wear with corners rubbed and a age-toned spine.. Almost every phase of outdoor Florida life is pictured here and described from the dangerous sport of capturing live alligators in the coastal rivers to life with the Bee Hunters in the interior. [Bookman] Interesting features on moonshine, Tarpon fishing, Saltwater fly fishing, Manatees Dolphin, Crocodiles, and Florida Birds.. REF: Heller 2:837; Publishers' Weekly, 1908: 127; Bookman 1909 V28: 508; Bruns D76
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1947. Limited Edition. Half leather to cloth Hardcover. A Near-Fine Collectible Copy. Deluxe issue of 249, this example marked "presentation copy," and inscribed on the half-title by the author to Tom Mahoney, his editor at Morrow ["whose interest & help made it all possible" with the date of March 1947] and a second signature on the limitation page. Contains the extra suite of six color plates by Burke in the original printed envelope. (Uncommon to be with the book). Publisher's three-quarters green morocco, five raised bands with gilt rules and emblems in slipcase. 9.25 by 6.25 inches; 3-640 pages, color plates by Edgar Burke and line drawings by Ivin Sickles with decorated endpages, and a separate suite in an accompanying envelope (rarely found with the book). Slipcase worn, the binding extremely neatly restored retaining the original spine, a sound copy internally. The worn slipcase was not issued by the publisher. A handsome and collectible copy. …
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Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies
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Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies
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London: T. Werner Laurie, (1907). First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth (hardcover), top edge gilt, uncut, xv, 272 pp. Photographs. Guide for the English sportsman, mostly along the southwest Florida coast seeking tarpon. Good; ex-private library with a sheet pasted inside the rear cover indicating such, hinges a bit wabbly.
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The Sky and the Forest
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1942 by arrangement with Outdoor Life. Prepared by the Editorial Staff of Outdoor Life with Photographs, Working Drawings, and Diagrams. Hardcover, embossed cloth boards with dust jacket. Single volume, 334pp. Overall, the book is in very good condition, however the dust jacket is in good condition. The dust jacket is intact and colors bright, but showing wear with some tears. It is encased in a removable mylar cover. The book has slight damage to the lower edge of spine. Page edges and end papers showing age toning and foxing. Pages are unmarked. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Last Casts & Stolen Hunts The World's Best Hunting & Fishing Stories!
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Camden, SC: Liveoak Press, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. Mylar-wrapped orange dust jacket with black lettering to front and white lettering over blue blocking to spine; color illustration of a grizzly bear, Canada geese, and a lunar eclipse to front cover; jacket like new; postcard with B&W bighorn sheep illustration by Dan Metz laid in, with note addressed to previous owners from Metz; signed and inscribed by editor Chuck Wechsler on half title page: "For Pat & Charlie… The Best in the Outdoors! Chuck Wechsler"; signed and inscribed by artist Dan Metz on frontispiece: "For Pat & Charlie - Only the best. Blue Waters - Dan Metz"; else interior book clean and unmarked; tight binding; B&W illustrations by Dan Metz at the beginning of each chapter. Last Casts & Stolen Hunts is an anthology of sporting stories, both fiction and nonfiction, released by Sporting Classics Magazine; authors featured include Aldo Leopold, Zane Grey,…
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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Cecil Aldin The Story of a Sporting Artist
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Exeter, England: Webb & Bower. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. Mylar-wrapped tan dust jacket with red and black lettering to front and spine, and color reproduction of a hunting scene by Cecil Aldin to front; not price-clipped; corners slightly bumped; spine slightly faded; else fine; pale green boards printed with B&W drawing of a man fishing from a boat wrapping around front, spine and back; black lettering to spine; corners slightly bumped; else fine; card w/ previous owner name and inscription affixed to first free end paper; signed and inscribed by author on half-title page: "All good wishes - Roy Heron"; else interior book clean; tight binding; numerous color and B&W illustrations throughout. Roy Heron was a British journalist, author, and avid collector of Cecil Aldin's books and prints. Cecil Aldin (1870 - 1935) was a British artist, illustrator, sportsman, and member of the Royal Society of British Artists, renowned for his paintings…
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THE FISHING GAZETTE & SEA ANGLER; July, 7, 1962- Dec. 29, 1962, 26 Issues
by Marston, A. Norman (Publisher & Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- July 7, t Dec 29, 1962
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- Paperback
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Croydon, Surrey: The Fishing Gazette Limited, 1962. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. July 7, t Dec 29, 1962. pict. papre wraps, stapled at spine, 26 issues, in clean, bright condition, extra post required, Size: 4 to.,.
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Spinning for Fresh Water Game Fish
by John D. Bates, Jr
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- good
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- first
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- First
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- Hardcover
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Cashiers, North Carolina, United States
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Little, Brown 1954. 8vo. First edition. Signed by the author opposite the copy right page. Good condition - text is clean and unmarked, boards and binding sturdy. Shows shelf and edge wear with dark stains on the spine, soiling and small white stains along some edges. No DJ.
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The Wind in the Willows (The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf)
by Grahame, Kenneth, Introduction By A. A. Milne, Color Plates By Arthur Rackham
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- very good
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- None As Issued
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- First Edition Thus
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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. Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind In The Willows. Copyight 1940. Heritage Press. USED. VG+ Condition/ VG+ Original Canary yellow cart Slipcase. Blue boards with drawing of Toad dressed as the washerwoman on the Front Cover. February, 1966 Printing Thus of 20,000 copies. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 190 pages. 6 1/2 X 10. Please see stock photos. Our copy is crisp and clean with a clean spine, appearing almost unread. Quite charming.
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