Search Results: Hunting and fishing from Mossback Books

National Rifle Association of America. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition :. Hardcover. 0935998624 . Octovo hardcover, tight bright, no apparent wear, else FINE in worn DJ, now in clear mylar wrap. Solid copy. Errata sheet laid-in. A True hunter recounts...; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Stackpole Books. Fine. 1953. First Edition :. Hardcover. Green cloth octovo hardcover, leaping rainbow trout on cover, unworn, tight bright, fresh pages, angler's book plate and name on endpaper, else FINE , has clear mylar cover especially fitted, with chipped corner. Rigs, the trout, lines, casting, even the double-haul technique. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1863. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo in original blue blind-stamped cloth, tight binding, unfoxed text, wear at tip of spine else VERY GOOD, in clear heavy mylar wrap. Solid copy with folding map which is in excellent condition. Illustrated throughout. All 47 illustrations present, several full-page and all in untorn condition. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 397pp pages .

Doubleday. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition :. Hardcover. 1435383125 . Small octovo hardcover in slate-blue buckram, tight binding, smudge on lower spine, clean unfoxed pages, date stamping on paste-down, else VG. Another thriulling African big game hunting by the venerable Edward White. Scarce, Fast shipping in cardboard. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The Classics of Salmon Fishing. New in New dust jacket. First Thus. Hardcover. Tall quarto hardcover, unread unworn and NEW in NEW, now in clear mylar archival quality jacket protector. A fresh and crisp copy. Illustrated In color frontis, black and white throughout. Large folding map in back in excellent condition. Heavy book will only be shipped in cardboard. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1931. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have light shelfwear, fading, else VG. Solid copy. Contains letters, dated 1931) , typed, by Ferris Greenslet ( one of the authors in this book) , letter on Houghtn Mifflin co stock (signed Ferris Schumler? ) , "Anglers' Dinner invitation: 'Do not let wife or sweetheart (of/ The Wedding Gift) or any lesser thing stay your coming." -The Committee. A glimpse of the fishing friends/brotherhood centering around Angler's Dinner; Boston Fishing Club; St. Botolph Fishing Club.. Recepient of letter is George Page Ely ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Amwell Press. Fine. 1987. First Edition :. Hardcover. Oblong quarto hardcover in chocolate brown cloth: tight binding, pages are glossy and very bright, none are marked or torn, the covers are unworn, else a very FINE copy in unworn slipcase which has a glorious paste-on showing ducks in flight in a woodsy, boggy area. Filled with paintings in color and black/white by the wildlife artist, David Hagerbaumer. This book was in limited printing, any copy is scarce. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 122pp pages .

Acclaim Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2008. First Edition :. Hardcover. 1935001000 . Octovo hardcover, Signed by author: "To my high school friend______..." ; pictorial cover, tight binding, fresh pages, unmarked and unworn, covers unworn, else quite FINE, like new. Fishing in clear streams with bow and arrow. Covers: anatomy of a gig, history of these gigs, making of bow and river gigs, tacklebox of stories, state codes and regulations. Many pages showing different kinds and styles of arrow points/barbs, old, vintage and some newer, also making bows of different types of wood. A scarce/rare book. ; 9.1 X 5.8 X 0.6 inches .

Winchester Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition :. Hardcover. 0876913508 . Quarto hardcover in fine green covers, unworn unread and FINEin FINE DJ, a fresh copy. "A major study ...most important aquatic insects..." Color photos 335 pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Truman Talley/ Dutton. As New in As New dust jacket. 1989. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, unworn, unread rem. Mark, else as NEW in AS NEW DJ, now in clear mylar archival wrap. Fresh copy. Wulff: instruction by example. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Le Roy Phillips. Very Good+. Early Printing. Hardcover. Octovo in river-green cloth covers, large gilt lettering on front and on spine, tight binding, clean unfoxed deckle-edge pages, light shelfwear, faint sunning, else VG++. Contains all 13 water color Illustrations by W. Lee Hankey. Set up according to days of fishing, i. E. , first day, second day, etc with chapters that include Angler, Falconer and Hunter extolling the virtues of his recreation, Discourse on the Otter and the Chub; How to Get Fish for, and to Dress, the Chavender or Chub; On the Nature and B reeding of the Trout, and How to Fish for Him, the trout, etc. One of the nicer Walton books with this title, illustrations superb. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232pp pages .

Winchester Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. First Edition :; Later Printing. Hardcover. 0832904023 . Octovo hardcover, tight binding, fresh pages, unworn and FINE in VG+++ DJ, now in clear mylar jacket preserver. 276 pages to cover the basics, a little history, smooth barrels, muskets, shotguns of various types. ; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches .

Wautoma: Willow Creek Press. Fine. 1987. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, publishers burgundy leatherette with image of Ford on front cover, titles in gilt, tight binding, clean fresh unmarked pages, covers unworn, top edge dusty from sitting on the shelf for decades, else would be FINE, no DJ as issued. Covers a lot of ground, err water, fly fishing, fishing without trying, hunting: coon dogs, partridge pie, etc etc ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Fatal Gesture. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. 16mo hardcover, NFINE++++, bright green covers, a bright copy. Fishing story by an eminent author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

U. Nevada Pr. Fine with no dust jacket. 1962. First Edition :. Hardcover. Heavy octovo hardcover, Limited Edition unnumbered but one of 1000 copies, tight, square, bright, unworn, owner stamp on edge, else FINE. 782 pages, illustrations, map in pocket in back, extensive bibliography, index, etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Winchester Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, unworn unread and as NEW in AS NEW DJ. A fresh copy . A ten-year update with revisions and changes. "...the most complete book on Mayfies and their identification." 100s of pages devoted to this...... Introduction by Art Flick.......; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Stackpole Books. Fine+. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in brown covers looks like leather, gilt lettering, copy unworn unread and quite Fine like new in unworn slipcase having the same covers. A very handsome unread copy. Tells the technical details of the art of varying-depth fishing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

University of California. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition :. Hardcover. Larger octovo hardcover with tight binding, clean bright pages, covers unworn, tiny spot, edges dusty, else NFINE in NFINE DJ, scratches on back, now in clear mylar jacket protector. A solid copy . Hunting from Persia, Greece ancient cities, chronicled in practical detail. Illustrated throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Robert M. McBride & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in fine blue cloth, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, none torn or marked, the covers have a hint of wear, else VG+, no DJ. The author tells of big game hunting in Africa. One story tells of a buffalo chasing a horse and goring it, lifting it up into the air, rider thrown off a few yards. Good stuff! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Crown. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, unworn unread and FINE in FINE DJ. A fresh copy. One of two classics by this author who tells memorable stories. A book to cherish. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .