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192 pages. "Haig-Brown had a deep emotional involvement in all the things he wrote about... he lived a life very nearly fused with nature." - Al Purdy. "This collection contains some of Haig-Brown's best short stories, some never published." - dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
136 pages. Features: Boadicea - aboard a 172-year-old fishing smack; Marine Insurance; Birchbark Canoes and a Different Drummer - canoes built from their environment; How to build the PICCOLO - a seaworthy sail and paddle canoe; How Firm a Foundation - making patterns for outside ballast; The Old Man's Sharpie - appearances can be deceiving; Alaska Packers - still going strong; Boatbuilder Clark Mills - the father of the Optimist pram; Swampscott Dories; Sewing a Patch - healing a damaged sail; How Archimedes Hauled Our Boat; Planking the MORGAN. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
160 pages. Features: Walter McInnis - Part I - The Lawley Years; ALVIN CLARK; Lofting by numbers; The Ancient and Versatile Vlet; The McKenzie River Drift Boat - for whitewater fishing in Oregon; Motonautico - the water taxis of Venice; A cold-molded rejuvenation; The Australian Cadet Dinghy; Building the Beetle Cats, Part II - Stem and Centreboard Trunk - the continuing study of Concordia's production methods; The End of Your Rope. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
152 pages. Features: Henry Scheel - innovation never goes out of style; The Caddo Lake Bateau - James H. Conrad and Thad Sitton; Traditional Teak Grates - how they're made at Hinckley's; Barnegat Bay's A-Cats - racing for the next century; The Scottish Fishing Fleet - Rugged enough for the North Sea; The Tahoe Yacht Club's 12th annual Concours d'Elegance; The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding; An epic cruise in the New York pilot-schooner Caprice; Building the Kingfisher, Part II; Saw it yourself with a Bandmill. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
192928345New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good . Small clothbound octavo. 270 pp. With thirty-five illustrations. Essays on trout fishing by the fishing editor of Field and Stream. A handsome very good plus copy. No dustwrapper. Frederick A. Stokes Company unknown books
189755282Boston: Samuels & Kimball 1897. Tall 8vo. 540 pp. Photo frontisp. over 150 photo illustrations text illustrations illustrated ads. Pictorial burgundy-coloured cloth gilt illust. of hunting and fishing on front cover gilt lettering on spine a.e.g. gilt decorated endpapers minor rubbing edgewear slightly shaken still VG copy from library of Major F.H. Briggs Centerville Mass. w/ ownership stamps on title. First edition of this informative work on fishing and hunting in New England and Canada at the close of the 19th century. The author has included extensive sections on fly fishing trout salmon fishing hunting caribou otter fox ducks and more. In addition there are substantial fishing & hunting memoirs appended to Samuels’ work including Caribou hunting in New Brunswick by Frank Risteen Salmon fishing by Archibald Mitchell Deer-stalking in the Maine forest by J. Parker Whitney and even early history of New England fish and game conservation associations and clubs. Samuels & Kimball, hardcover
1928170000London, Black, 1928. 1st ed. With frontispiece and numerous illustrations, XX, 204 p. 8°, original decorative cloth-binding.
256 pages. Index. Selected bibliography. "In many ways this book is a native chronicle about being native, for first person accounts enliven every facet of life in times past: the complex social structure based on kinship, rank and the potlatch; ceremonials and religion; gathering food, hunting and fishing; wood-working and basketry; trade, travel and conflict; Prehistory and archaeological discoveries; the arrival of Whites and the fur trade, followed by settlement, and the consequences of change, including the loss of their lands." - from dust jacket. Includes 200 photographs, 40 of which are in colour. "A popular and up-to-date account of native life and traditions on the Northwest Coast." - from dust jacket. Partial lean to spine. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
19982080502106912700Not Available 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1936169995London, Hutchinson, 1936. 1st ed. With numerous illustrations, 256 p. 8°, original cloth-binding. (approx.).
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 51 plates, numerous photographs and wood-engraved illustrations in the text and a double-page map in blue and black, some very light and largely neglible browning to a few leaves; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, back gilt with raised bands, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With the fine nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of Henry Ashworth James on front paste-down, and 4pp publishers' catalogue bound in at end. A lovely copy of a field sports classic. Chapman and Buck describe in detail over two decades' field sports in a Spain long passed into history.
19872083002116206366Noyama Fishing Village Cultural Association Katsumi Fujinuma 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Noyama Fishing Village Cultural Association Katsumi Fujinuma paperback
1939169047London, The Field Press, 1939. 1st ed. With numerous images and a representative folding map of the rivers of Great Britain, LVI, 446 p. 8°, original cloth-binding.
No marks or inscriptions other than two small oil spots to front end paper. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked green cloth boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked with rubbing/nicks to upper and lower edges. Large map 22 in x 27 in excellent condition tucked into wallet inside front board. 471pp. Fishing places in Britain and Ireland plus a little information about Africa, Asia, Australasia, Canada, India and Europe.
1931169097London, Philip Allan, 1931. 1st ed. With frontispiece and numerous illustrations, XVI, 236 p. 8°, original cloth-binding.
1936168788London, Christophers, 1936. 1. ed. With several photos on plates, xiii, 210 p. 8°, contemporary half-leatherbinding.
19901240NY: Poseidon Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0671707825 . First edition. Slight abrasion on the bottom edge of the front board else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Poseidon Press hardcover books
18922092902138301380picture publishing company 1892. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: 18cm picture publishing company paperback
1924168790London, Private Circulation only by Philip and Geoge Geen (Sons of the Author)., 1924. 1. ed. With 1 frontispiece, viii, 237 p. 8°, original clothbinding.
9943Friars stile Lodge, Richmond, 1905. Fort volume in8, percaline éditeur verte, titres dorés, 73 illustrations hors texte, 348 p., rousseurs éparses surtout sur les tranches. Exemplaire trés propre. Texte en anglais. Edition originale.
Friars stile Lodge, Richmond, 1905. Fort volume in8, percaline éditeur verte, titres dorés, 73 illustrations hors texte, 348 p., rousseurs éparses surtout sur les tranches. Exemplaire trés propre. Texte en anglais. Edition originale.
1905169127London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. 2nd ed. With frontispiece and 73 illustrations, XV, 348 p. 8°, original cloth-binding.
29702Ohne Ort, ohne Verlag, 2018. 1 Foto, ca. 20,2 x 30,3 cm, Fujifilm, Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper Supreme. Gut erhalten.
19752082702114900668marine journal company 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 223 pages Size: 18x13 cm marine journal company paperback
24 pages. Features: Vitaly Uspinov's Mission - For 50 Years he has watched in helpless rage from Montreal as the Soviets destroy his Church - but he believes one day the faithful will return to Moscow; King Tyee and the Salmon Princess - Al Purdy writes a fishing story about the ones that will always get away - with colour photo; The Bubble Gum Kid - article on Expo Catcher Gary Carter - with nice colour photos; Nice half-page vintage colour ad for 1975 Dodge Vans; The Food Co-Operative Revolution, by Wayne Ellwood; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
