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Dickerson: The Man and His Rods by Stein, Gerald S. ; Schaff, James W - 1991
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Grand Junction, CO: Centennial Publications. Very Good. 1991. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0962943932 . Acknowledgements, credits, black and white photos and illustrations, selected references, and index. For many decades L. L. Dickerson has been a major figure in the world of fine split bamboo rodmakers. Here, at last, fly fishermen and collectors, whether novice or advanced, can explore this brilliant man's life and his artistic rods. Meticulously researched and warmly presented, this book will be a guide and standard reference work for endless years to come, assuring accuracy, clarity and a whole new world of fascinating facts about this outstanding man and his beautiful rods. Foreword by Ernest Schwiebert. Signed and dated by both authors on the title page as well as warmly inscribed by Jim Schaff. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .
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The Dry Fly and Fast Water: Fishing with the Floating Fly on American Trout Streams, Together with Some Observations on Fly Fishing in General
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The Fishermans Magazine and Review, Volume I, April to December, 1864
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London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn at corners and spine, one spine . label missing, owner initials on front flyleaf, pages toned.. 1864. Hardcover. Three-quarter green leather with marbled sides and matching marbled edges and endpapers. Six spine compartments with red gilt-stamped leather label in one and one missing in another. iv, 432pp. Eight lithograph plates of fish species, including color plate of a pike, many other engravings in text. A handsome bound volume of issues of this Victorian fishing magazine, featuring articles about the natural history of various fish, reviews of fishing books, reports on fisheries, fishing techniques, pollution, Izaak Walton, and gossipy piscatorial puffery. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Fishing with the Fly
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The Treatyse Of Fysshynge With An Angle From the Boke Of St Albans: First American Edition
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[Fishing] Berners, Dame Juliana. The Treatyse Of Fysshynge With An Angle From the Boke Of St Albans, An American Edition. New York: Geo. W. Van Siclen. 1875. Rust colored cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt. 18 cm. Illustrated. 118 pp. Bookplate on front pastedown indicating it purchased in 1880 and had a value of $100. Light wear to spine ends else very good.This edition is dedicated to the Willewemoc Club. This is the 3rd edition of the treatise, preceded only by the Wynken de Worde edition of 1496; and the 1827 Pickering edition. This edition contains the Pickering preface, a new preface by Van Siclen and a glossary.
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A Master's Guide to Building a Bamboo Fly Rod
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Piscataway, NJ: Winchester Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned and soiled. 1985. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0832904163 . xx, 296pp. Acknowledgements, forewords, black and white illustrations and photographs, graphs, tables, and index. "A book of inestimable value to the amateur rod-builder and the best assurance yet that rod-building - far from being a lost art - will grow and prosper in the future", from the rear jacket panel. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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The Dry Fly and Fast Water: Fishing with the Floating Fly on American Trout Streams, Together with Some Observations on Fly Fishing in General
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Measure of the Year
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New York, William Morrow and Company, 1950, hardcover, x-260 pp, First U.S. Edition, First Printing, Signed by the Author on the title page, Good in Fair dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, dampstain to fore-edge of boards affecting no other area, small bookstore sticker to front pastedown, text block top edge darkened. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, spine faded, faint dampstains to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. The well-known author of Return to the River, A River Never Sleeps, and The Western Angler traces the development of the seasons and their effect upon his world, the habits of fish and game, the details of family and community life, and, more broadly, the position of mankind amidst the wonder and beauty of the world of nature.
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The Fishermans Magazine and Review, Volume I, April to December, 1864
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Fishing with the Fly
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The Treatyse Of Fysshynge With An Angle From the Boke Of St Albans: First American Edition
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[Fishing] Berners, Dame Juliana. The Treatyse Of Fysshynge With An Angle From the Boke Of St Albans, An American Edition. New York: Geo. W. Van Siclen. 1875. Rust colored cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt. 18 cm. Illustrated. 118 pp. Bookplate on front pastedown indicating it purchased in 1880 and had a value of $100. Light wear to spine ends else very good.This edition is dedicated to the Willewemoc Club. This is the 3rd edition of the treatise, preceded only by the Wynken de Worde edition of 1496; and the 1827 Pickering edition. This edition contains the Pickering preface, a new preface by Van Siclen and a glossary.
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Dickerson, The Man and His Rods
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The Sky and the Forest
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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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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The Polynesian Triangle
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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
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor
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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
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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
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The Wind in the Willows (The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf)
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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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