NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, (c1901). First edition. 12mo. (6), 175, (4, ads) pp. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings, plates. Heller II, 609. Original 3-color decorated cloth, decorated dust jacket (few small chips). Fine copy in a nice example of the uncommon dust jacket. More

NY and London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons and J. C. Nimmo, 1889. The Putnam-Nimmo edition. 8vo. xv, 445, (2), 16 pp. With illustrations as represented on the title page. [Bound with, as issued, and represented in the pagination:] The Practical Fly-Fisher, More Particularly for Grayling or Umber, by John Jackson..... More

NP: T. W. Ingersoll, c1905. Color stereoview, 7 x 3 ½ inches, two photographic images, mounted side by side, on card stock, picturing a well-dressed hunter, shotguns at his side, sitting at the wheel of his period automobile; long caption verso describing the advantages of hunting from an automobile rather..... More

Paris: 22 Annee, Numere 1100, Dimanche, 17 Decembre 1911. (This issue only. Folio. [401]-408 pp. Another color illustration on the front wrapper. A three-paragraph description of the “Panther” hunting scene in Texas (two panthers, actually jaguars, at the bottom of cliff walls being shot at by a hunter in a...... More

London: Printed by Peter Strahan for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800. First edition. 12mo. xiii, 298 pp. [Three page manuscript index added at the end.] With the half-title, but lacking the publisher’s ads. Describes the rivers and lakes of Great Britain and “the parts best adapted for Angling,”..... More

NY: Orange, Judd, 1884. Reprint, with a frontispiece portrait of the author added. 12mo. 349, (4, publisher’s ads) pp. Plates and in-text illustrations from wood engravings. Bruns R-106. Wetzel, p. 205. Original brown cloth (spine ends frayed), gilt spine title. Still a good solid copy. More

NY: Carleton, Publisher, 1869. Later printing (first published 1862). 12mo. 324 pp. One text illustration from a wood engraving. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper, Theodore Roosevelt’s uncle. Sabin 73112. Bruns R-104. Gee, p. 100. Original plum cloth, gilt spine title (dull). Very good. More

[Salem, OR]: State Game Commission, 1940. Pink card, 2 5/8 x 3 ¾ inches, made out to “Mrs. B. B. Talley, 5 January 1940, at “Honeyman Hardware Co.” [stamp] in Portland, Oregon; not signed by the licensee. Creased from folding, but very good. More

NY: Mason, Baker, and Pratt, 1874. Sixth edition (first published 1865). 8vo. 215, (1, “Conclusion”), (7, ads) pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author, many in-text illustrations and plates from wood engravings. Howes N-120: “[Includes] Henry Thacker’s narrative of three hunting expeditions, in 1844-1845, to the Chicago region.” Original pebbled rust..... More

New York: The Viking Press, (c1961). First American edition (first published in Italian in 1959, then London, 1961). Small 4to (24 cm). 319, (1) pp. Illustrated from photographs and line drawings, plates, many in color, maps, endpaper maps tables. “Italian Alpine Club’s 1958 expedition to Mount Gasherbrum IV, a hitherto..... More

Gulfport, MS: Chamber of Commerce (Gulfport Printing Co.), (1936). First edition. Broadsheet, 12 x 19 7/8 inches, folded to narrow 8vo, recto with title panel, a panel of text, another with a listing of “fresh water fishing points” and “salt water fishing points,” and a 2-panel chart describing 20 species..... More

Dedham, MA: 1924-1926. Manuscript game book, describing hunts and fishing trips and recording game birds and others killed and fish caught, primarily in eastern Massachusetts, especially around Marshfield, the fishing in New Brunswick, Canada. Folio. Eleven pages of text, for the hunting trips, each with a facing page holding a...... More

New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Co., 1894. First edition. Small 4to (21 cm). 66 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, folding map of Quebec’s Lake St. John and its surroundings. Bruns M-98: “Rare because of its fragility.” Original glossy cream wrappers (soiled and detached, spine completely eroded). Ready for conservation..... More