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North America Hunting Featuring First Edition "American Wild-fowl Shooting"
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | Trapping North American Furbearers (S. Stanley Hawbaker), American Wild Fowl Shooting. Describing the Haunts, Habits, and Methods of Shooting Wild Fowl, Particularly Those of the Western States of America. With Instructions Concerning Guns, Blinds, Boats, and Decoys; The Training of Water-retrievers, etc. (Joseph W. Long, 1874), Hunting in the Yellowstone: On the Trail of the Wapiti with Texas Jack in the Land of Geysers (Edited by Horace Kepart, 1922), American Game in Its Seasons (Henry William Herbert, 1873), The Wilderness of the North Pacific Coast Islands: A Hunter’s Experiences While Searching for Wapiti, Bears, and Caribou on the Larger Coast Islands of British Columbia and Alaska (Charles Sheldon, 1912) |
Genre | Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, Instructional and Textbooks, Hunting and Fishing, Sports, Crafts and Hobbies |
Illustrator | Various |
Type of Illustration | Engraving |
Binding | Cloth on board, Softcover |
Edition Statement | First Edition, Early Edition, Revised Edition, Fourth Edition |
Number of Books | 5 |
Additional Information | The Wilderness of the North Pacific Coast Islands features several tissue-guarded photogravures from drawings throughout the text including the frontispiece, gilt lettering, top text edges in gilt and untrimmed fore and bottom text edges. |
Condition
- wear to the covers with bumped corners, rubbed edges, soiling and fraying; chipping to softcover; writing to endpapers; cracked hinges; tanning to text edges; foxing; fading; browning to pages.
Dimensions
5.25" W x 8.5" H x 6.0" D
- measures group.
Item #
ITMG271192