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ACERRANO, ANTHONY. THE PRACTICAL HUNTER'S HANDBOOK. 1978, 2ND PRNTG. 244pp. DRAWINGS, PHOTOS. S/C FINE $7

Adair, Capt. F.E.S. A Summer in High Asia, Being a Record of Sport and Travel in Baltistan and Ladakh. John Culler and Sons. 1994, #64/1000, leatherbound, slipcased and with marker ribbon bound in. a.e.g., 285pp. Illustrate from drawings by the suthor, photos, and a map of the route. As new, very fine in very fine linen slicase. hunting, asia, red bear, bear, red, ibex, black, leopard, snow, snow leopard, duck, teal, lynz, wolf, yak, ovis, polii, vignei, ammon, hodgsoni, nahura, napoo, nyan, shapoo, gazelle, goa, goose, exploration, mountain. $150

AKEHURST, RICHARD. SPORTING GUNS. 1972. ENLARGED FORMAT. TRACES THE HISTORY OF SPORTING GUNS AND FOWLING PIECES FROM THE 1500'S TO TODAY. WELL ISLLUS W/PHOTOS, ENGRAVINGS, MANY IN COLOR. VF $14

AKEHURST, RICHARD. THE WORLD OF GUNS. TRACES THE DEVEOLPEMENT OF GUNS FROM THE INVENTION OF GUNPOWDER TO THE PRESENT IN WORDS AND BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS, DRAWINGS AND DIAGRAMS. LARGE 4TO, 127pp. VF HAVE 5, EACH, SPECIALLY PRICED AT $15

ALASKA BIG GAME TROPHY. RECORDS OF ALASKA BIG GAME. 1971. BET YOU CAN GUESS WHAT THIS ONE IS ABOUT. TOUGH TO FIND AND GREAT READING IF YOU'RE INTO THIS SUBJECT. VF $100

Allen,Bunny.First Wheel, A White Hunter's Diary 1927-47. Amwell Press for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. #141/1000, SIGNED, numbered, leatherbound, slipcased and with marker ribbon bound in. 1983. 9th book in the Hunting African Heritage Collection. Bunny was a PH and a lady's man. Learn how he combined the two. $275

Allen,Bunny. Second Wheel, A White Hunter's Diary 1947-67. Amwell Press for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. #141/1000, SIGNED, numbered, leatherbound, slipcased and with marker ribbon bound in. 1985. Bunny was a PH and a lady's man. Learn how he combined the two. This book covers the years 1947-1967. Very Fine, as new in like slipcase. $275

ALLEN, DURWOOD L. WILDLIFE LEGACY. 1962, REVISED. FINE. $10

THE AMERICAN GUN. 1961. A HARD COVER "MAGAZINE", IT IS MUCH BETTER THAN THAT. ARTICLES BY KOLLER, RIKHOFF (LIVE PIGEONS), HEILNER (BRANT), WOODCOCK, ANTIQUE GUNS, MORE. 96pp, COLOR ILLUS. FOLIO. THIS IS VOLUME 1, NUMBER 3. VF $25

AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. THIS HIGH QUALITY HARD BOUND QUARTERLY WAS ONLY ISSUED FROM 1968 TO 1970. EACH had OVER 100 PP OF WELL WRITTEN ARTICLES ACCOMPANIED BY TERRIFIC PHOTOS AND ART. THE SAME "AMERICAN SPORTSMAN" AS WAS ON ABC FOR MANY YEARS! I HAVE THE FOLLOWING ISSUES. FINE OR BETTER.

AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. SUMMER 1968, VOL 1, NO 3. SALMON BY HAIG-BROWN, MAMMOUTH HUNT, CAPE BUFFALO, BASS, GAMEKEEPER IN ENGLAND, MORE $10

AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. FALL 1968, VOL 1, NO 4. BUCKINGHAM, RUSSELL, WULFF, DICKEY, MORE. F (HAVE 5), EACH $10

AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. SUMMER, 1969, VOL 2, NO 3. HAIG-BROWN, MAYNARD, HIBBEN, WOOLNER, MORE. VF $12

AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN TREASURY. 1971, 1ST. 252pp, 4to. COLLECTED STORIES ON HUNTING, FISHING, AND SPORTING ART AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE MAGAZINE. LEE WULFF ON WHITETAILS!; JEROME ROBINSON ON SALMON AND CARIBOU; ATLANTIC FLYWAY; ULTIMATE FLY ROD; CARL RUNGIUS'S ART. JUST TO MENTION A FEW! WELL WORTH TWICE THE PRICE. OH, GEORGE BIRD EVANS'S "THE STRANGE WAYS OF GROUSE" IS IN HERE ALSO, AND MORE. HAVE 3, ALL FINE. EACH $30

AMERICAN WILD LIFE. 1965, WISE. 625pp. "LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED WITH HUNDREDS OF PHOTOGRAPHS... PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH 50 FAMOUS SPORTSMEN, NATURALISTS AND SKILLED WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHERS." GOOD REFERENCE.

ANDERSON, LUTHER. HOW TO HUNT WHITETAIL DEER. 1968, 1ST. 116pp, PHOTOS. A PRETTY HANDY LITTLE BOOK. FINE IN VG DJ. $18

Angier, Bradford, editor. The Best of Colonel Townsend Whelen. 1983. 1st ed. Introduction by the late Colonel Townsend Whelen. He is known as a naturalist with a rifle. His were the old ways, hunting on his own without the aid of a guide. He felt that not worthy of the name. Those not familiar with his writtings are in for a treat. Those who know him, know they will be infor same with this book. There is a reason it is difficutl to find. Photo section from Whelen's private collection. SIGNED by Angier and Jim Rikhoff, # 830/1000, bound in red leather with gold stamping in a black leather, gold gilted slipcase. Very Fine, as new, in slipcase of the same condition. $175

Annabel, Russell. Alaskan Adventures, The Early Years. Safari Press. 2002. 2nd printg of the trade edition. Covers Annabel's early writings in Alaska, from the 1920s thru the 1940s. Illus with photo of Annabel and with drawings by Michael Coleman. ANNABEL COULD SPIN A YARN! HIS STORY WAS USUALLY THE FIRST ONE MY COUSIN AND I WOULD READ as EACH ISSUE OF SPORTS AFIELD arrived in the mail. New in new dj. ISBN: 1571572511. hunting, alaska, wolf, caribou, elk, moose, mountain lion, sheep, bighorn, stone, dall, mountain goat, wolverine, trapping, fishing, slamon, trout, russell, annabel, bear, black, grizzly, kodiak, brown, king, tex, cobb, wilderness, camping. $35

Askins, Charles, Colonel. The Shotgunner's Book 1958. 1st ed. 365p, read a page a day for a year. 44 fact filled chapters on shotguns and shotgunning. Very complete coverage and interesting reading. The Colonel was good with words and did not mince them. Includes how to shoot a shotgun. Think you already know/ Let it be said the best shots have read this book. Exceptionally clean copy, Fine in Fine dj. shotgun, shotguns, shooting, trap, skeet, hunting, upland birds, clay birds, balistics, cartridges, shotshells, design, use, chokes. $30

Atcheson, Jack, Sr. Hunting Adventures Worldwide. self pub. 1995. 1st ed. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 276pp. Jack and his sons are international hunting consultants and have hunted most places there is something to hunt! Literally worldwide. In here is the story of Jack O'Connor's last hunt, hunts for tiger, moose, goats, sheep, bear, sititunga, leopard, bongo, deer, elk, ibex, reedbuck, crockodile, and more. Good reading. Fine in find dj. SIGNED. ISBN: 0912299606. $40

ATWATER, SALLY AND SCHNELL, JUDITH, EDITORS. RUFFED GROUSE. 1989, 1ST. THIS IS THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE WILDLIFE SERIES BY STACKPOLE BOOKS. 370pp. CONTRIBUTIONS BY 27 RESEARCHERS AND WRITERS IN THE FIELD, INCLUDING GORDON GULLION, PAUL JOHNSGARD AND OTHERS. FOREWORD BY SUEL R. PURSGLOVE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY. ALL IN ALL A TERRIFIC BOOK! FOLLOW THE GROUSE THRU DAILY LIFE, AS WELL AS THRU HIS POPULATION CYCLES. MANY PHOTOS IN COLOR. VF in vf dj. $55

Babcock, Havilah. I Don't Want to Shoot an Elephant, Tales of dogs, of men, and of that aristocrat of game birds, the bobwhite quial Henry Holt and Co. 1958. Stated 1st ed. 184p. Babcock is so good, he is even entertaining to a northerner like me. Hunting and fishing know no Mason-Dixon Line. Witty and cleaverly written, it must have been fun to take his English courses at U of SC. Ever try to turn a catalpa worm inside out? He'll tell you why and a lot of other things. Great reading, funny. Inofensive x-libe, book is fine and dj vg. hunting, fishing, bobwhite, quail, bass, bream, catfish, stripers, stripped bass, saltwater, bobwhite quail, babcock, havilah babcock, outdoor humor. $20

Babcock, Havilah. Jaybirds Go to Hell on Friday and other stories. Holt, Reinhart and Winston. 1965. 1st ed, 3rd printg. 149p, plus note about author. Liars Should Have Good Memories, Fallen Lady, Turkey's Beard, How Not to Catch Bass, and Still Better in November are just some of the 16 chapters awaiting you in this classic book. Babcock is a cleaver and witty writer, one of the very best of the outdoor humor writers. Ex-libe, but with NO trace of a card pocket and only tape marks on cover and number on spine are evident. Book is clean and vg+, dj is nr fine in mylar protector. hunting, fishing, bobwhite, quail, bass, bream, catfish, stripers, stripped bass, saltwater, bobwhite quail, babcock, havilah babcock, outdoor humor. $22

Babcock, Havilah. My Health is Better in November, 35 stories of Hunting and Fishing in the South. U. of South Carolina Press. 1985. 298p of very funny stuff. Razor sharp wit is one of Babcock's trademarks. Hunting and fishing in the south with a good dose of humor tossed in. Drawings by Augusta Rembert Wittkowsky. As new/asnew. ISBN: 0872494403. hunting, fishing, bobwhite, quail, bass, bream, catfish, stripers, stripped bass, saltwater, bobwhite quail, babcock, havilah babcock, outdoor humor. $25

BADGER, CURTIS. BIRD BASICS--HOW TO COMPETE. 1994, STATED 1ST. FOR CARVERS WHO WANT TO BEGIN ENTERING CONTESTS AND THOSE WHO ALREADY HAVE. S/C MINT $17.95

BADGER, CURTIS. BIRD CARVING BASICS-- SPECIAL PAINTING TECHNIQUES. 1992. STATED 1ST ED. S/C MINT $17.95

BADGER, CURTIS. BIRD CARVING BASICS--TOOLS. 1993. STATED 1ST. BOTH TRADITIONAL AND MODERN TOOLS COVERED. $12.95

Barber, Joel. Wild Fowl Decoys. 1937. Garden City Pub. 2nd ed. 151pp. Barber stands alone as the pioneer in decoy books, his being the first by many years. As in any pioneering adventure, some mistakes were made, but all in all this book has stood the test of time. No decoy library should be without it. Photos and drawings. Blue colth ever so slightly faded at spine, and showing minor edge wear. Some foxing to some interior pages. Still better than very good, fine-. $55

Barnett, Dave. The Upper Yukon, Another Look at Wilderness Hunting. 1983. Amwell Press. 1st ed. 196pp, aeg. Wilderness hunting for caribou, moose, black bear, grizzly, dall sheep and more, past and present. Barnett recalls hunts by the early explorers as well as relating some of his own. #943/1000, bound in blue leather with gilt decoration, SIGNED BY Barnett and jim Rikhoff, numbered and slipcased with slik marker ribbon bound in. Previous owners name mercifully on page between the limitation page and the title page, is all that keeps this from being mint. Over 120 photos from archives and author's collection. Very fine in very fine slipcase. $125

Batten, John. The Forest and the Plain. 1984. 1st ed, limited to 1000 SIGNED, numbered, slipcased leatherbound copies. #443/1000. 243pp. Aeg. Batten was a very good writer, had some real adventures and was a cool hand in emergencies. He'll tell you about moose hunting in North America, hunting forest game from canoe in Ontario, hunting whitetails, mule deer, caribou, elk and pronghorn as well. He'll regale you with great stories about red deer, roe deer and fallow deer in Europe. And he will tell you about some of his hunts in Africa for spiral horns, gazelles and others. There are also hunts for exotic game in India. All these Mr Batten will tell you about--if you buy this book. Don't worry about condition. It is as new in like slipcase. Artwork by Peter Darro, as well as signed by Batten, Darro and Jim Rikhoff. Very fine in very fine slipcase. Photos from author's private stock. Book is Very fine in very fine slipcase. $120

Batten, John. The Forest and the Plain. 1984. 1st ed, limited to 1000 SIGNED, numbered, slipcased leatherbound copies. #655/1000. 243pp. Aeg. Batten was a very good writer, had some real adventures and was a cool hand in emergencies. He'll tell you about moose hunting in North America, hunting forest game from canoe in Ontario, hunting whitetails, mule deer, caribou, elk and pronghorn as well. He'll regale you with great stories about red deer, roe deer and fallow deer in Europe. And he will tell you about some of his hunts in Africa for spiral horns, gazelles and others. There are also hunts for exotic game in India. All these Mr Batten will tell you about--if you buy this book. Don't worry about condition. It is as new in like slipcase. Artwork by Peter Darro as well as signed by Batten Darro and Jim Rikhoff. Very fine in very fine slipcase. Photos from author's private stock. Book is Very fine in very fine slipcase. $135

Batten, John. The Formidable Game. Amwell Press. 1983. 1st ed, limited to 1000 copies. This has a personalized number of "R.R #7". Leatherbound, SIGNED by Batten, Peter Darro the artist, and Jim Rikhoff, numbered and slipcased with bound in silk marker ribbon. A.e.g., silk dnepapers. Color frontispiece and photo section from author's private collection. A Big Game Heritage Book, the 4th in the series by Amwell Press. Dangerous game from around the world, Asia, Africa, North America, Europe and the North Pole. Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase. $150

BATTEN, JOHN. THE FORMIDABLE GAME.. 1989, 1ST TRADE ED, LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES. AMWELL. ILLUS BY PETER DARRO. HUNTING DANDEROUS GAME AROUND THE WORLD. JOHN HAS BEEN THERE AND TELLS IT WELL. SLIPCASED W/ TIGER ON COVER AND SLIPCASE. NEW $55

BATTEN, JOHN. SKYLINE PURSUITS. 1989, 1ST TRADE ED. AMWELL. HUNTING THE HIGH COUNTRY. ILLUS BY GORDEN ALLEN,JR. AND W/ PHOTOS FROM AUTHOR'S PRIVATE COLLECTION. SLIPCASE W/ SHEEP; COVER GILT DECORATED. NEW $55

Beach, William. In the Shadow of Mount McKinley. Derrydale Press. 1992. Hardcover, Limited Edition, leatherbound, AEG. Alaskan hunting for Dall Sheep, Caribou, Moose, Grizzly, and more. Mint copy in orgiinal publisher's shrink wrap. Dall Sheep, Caribou, Moose, Grizzly, Alaska, Hunting, bear, kodiak. $60

BEEBE, WILLIAM. PHEASANTS, THEIR LIVES AND HOMES 1926, STATED 1ST. IN 2 VOLUMES, TOTALING 566pp, 4to A MONUMENTAL WORK. 64 PLATES, BUT SADLY, THIS EX-LIBE HAS HAD THE COLOR ONES PILFERED. SPINES DINGY, GREEN GILT DECORATED COVERS CLEAN. HINGES INTACT. VG EXCEPT AS NOTED. SCARCE! $55

BERNSEN, PAUL. THE NORTH AMERICAN WATERFOWLER 1972, 1ST. 206pp, ILLUS W/ PLANS, PHOTOS, DRAWINGS, AND A SUPER TWO PAGE CENTERPIECE OF GEESE IN FLIGHT BY LES KOUBA. COVERS BLINDS, DECOYS, THES DUCKS AND GEESE, SPECIES BY SPECIES, BRANT, CALLS, DOGS, EQUIPMENT, EVEN RECIPES! AND MORE. FINE IN F DJ W/ ANOTHER OF KOUBAS PAINTINGS REPRODUCED ON DJ. A VERY GOOD, AND UNDERVALUED, BOOK $25

Betten,H. L. Upland Game Shooting. 1940. 1st ed. Penn Publishing. 450pp. Covers most species of upland game: snipe, upland plover, band-tailed pigeon, bobwhite, praririe chicken, mountain and scaled quail, ptarmigan, ruffed grouse, ring-necked pheasant, wild turkey, woodcock, mourning dove, rabbit, and many more. Drawings and paintings (color plates) by Lynn Bogue Hunt. Hinges tender, edge of cloth cover is lighened. Light edge wear, ffep stained. Rest of interior very clean. Very Good Hunting, snipe, upland, plover, band-tailed, pigeon, bobwhite, praririe, chicken, mountain, scaled, quail, ptarmigan, ruffed, sage, grouse, ring-necked, pheasant, wild, turkey, woodcock, mourning, dove, rabbit, $38

BIANCHI, JOHN. BLUE STEEL & GUNLEATHER. Beinfeld Pub. 1978, 1ST. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HOLSTERS. 214pp INCLUDING GLOSSARY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY. GOLD STAMPED LEATHER LOOKING BINDING. MANY PHOTOS. BETTER THAN FINE. ISBN: 0917714156 guns,hand,pistols,revolvers,concealed,holsters,handguns. $20 br>

BIGELOW, HORATIO. GUNNERMAN. 1989 (1939) LTD ED DERRYDALE REPRINT. 246pp, ILLUS W/ PHOTOS. FOREWORD BY HAL SHELDON (AND W/ A PHOTO OF THAT GREAT WRITER!) BIGELOW HAS SOME INTERESTING THINGS TO SAY. SOME ARE DATED, SOME TIMELESS. GUESS THAT'S TRUE OF EVERY WRITER. STORIES OF TURKEY, QUAIL, DUCKS, AND PEOPLE. CHAPTER AND PHOTO OF ARCHIBALD RUTLEDGE! A WORTHWHILE BOOK. VF IN SLIPCASE. $45

BLACKMORE, HOWARD. HUNTING WEAPONS. 1971, 1ST. 401pp; ILLUS. ARMS & ARMOUR SERIES. VF IN NEAR F DJ $30

Boddington, Craig. Buffalo! Safari. 2006. 1st trade ed. 248pp. Many color photos. Craig has been hunting Africa for decades and has had many successful hunts behind him. He will share some of them with you if you buy this book. You won't be dissappoointed, as he is a great writer. New in new dj. ISBN: 1571573542 hunting,buffalo,cape,african,Africa,rifles,cartridges,ballistics. $39.95

Boddington, Craig. The Perfect Shot North America, Shot Placement for North American Big Game 2003, Stated 1st ed. 215pp, large 4to format. Artwork by Laurie O'Keefe. Natural history, how to hunt and where to shoot each North American big game animal. Wonderful photos of game in the field with another of same showing where the vital areas are to aim at. A spectacular book by one of our best current outdoor writers. Very fine in very fine dj. $39.95

BODDINGTON, CRAIG. SHOTS AT BIG GAME; HOW TO SHOOT A RIFLE ACCURATELY UNDER HUNTING CONDITIONS. 1989. 197pp, WELL ILLUS W/ PHOTOS AND DRAWINGS. WELL WORTH HAVING AND READING. S/C $16

BODDINGTON, CRAIG AND ROBB, BOB. DEER HUNTING COAST TO COAST. 1990, 1ST TRADE ED. 246pp. LOTS OF PHOTOS. COVERS WHITETAILS, MULE DEER AND BLACKTAILS. TACTICS, RIFLES, OPTICS. OUT OF PRINT. VF. $25

Boone and Crocket Club. Records of North American Big Game. 1981, 1st prntg. This is the eight publication in the series by the Boone and Crocket Club of North American big game records. Each issue is unique and not a rehash of previous books. Stories of the hunts, scoring system explained and the records for 31 categories of North American big game. 409pp, well illus. by renown artists and photos. Very Fine in fine dj. $47.50

Braden, Robert. As I Look Back, Musings of a Bird Hunter. 1999. 1st trade ed. Mr Braden has hunted birds in some far flung palces--India, Argentia, Outer Hebrides, Mexico, Hudson Bay--as well as right here at home. He had some really interseting experiences and I think you will enjoy joinging him as he relives them with you. Ducks, doves, geese, quail, snipe, and more. Very fine in vf dj, new, exc+. $30

Brady, James F. Modern Turkey Hunting. 1973, 1st ed. A thorough guide to the habits, habitat, and methods of hunting America's largest game bird. Fine in fine dj $40

BRAKEFIELD, TOM. HUNTING BIG-GAME TROPHIES, A NORTH AMERICAN GUIDE. 1976, 1ST. 446pp W/ INDEX. A REMARKABLLY WELL DONE BOOK ON HOW TO HUNT FOR RECORD BOOK QUALITY ANIMALS. GIVES INFO ON HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL CLIENT, GETTING IN SHAPE, AS WELL AS DOPE ON GUNS, AND MOST IMPORTANT THE BIG-GAME ANIMALS THEMSELVES, AND HOW TO JUDGE THEM IN THE FIELD--BEFORE THE SHOT. F IN TORN BUT COMPLETE DJ $15

BRINGS, LAWRENCE M., EDITOR. OUTDOOR HORIZONS. 1957, 1ST. A BOOK ABOUT AMERICAN WILDLIFE FOR SPORTSMEN AND THOSE WHO LOVE THE OUTDOORS. 4to ILLUS W/ 12 PAINTINGS AND 24 DRAWINGS BY ROGER E. PREUSS. ARTICLES WRITTEN BY EMINENT OUTDOOR WRITERS. ONE OF THEM IS LEO PACHNER, CO-FOUNDER OF P&K LURES, WHO ALSO SIGNED THIS COPY. STORIES BY JIMMY ROBINSON AND RALPH TRUE (THE DUCK CALL MAKER) AMONG MANY OTHERS. VG IN DJ. $35

Brister, Bob. Moss, Mallards and Mules and Other Hunting and Fishing Stories. Winchester Press. This is one of the transition titles Jim Rikhoff took with him when he went from Winchester Press to Amwell Press. When he published this title Amwell did not exist, and the book was for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. 1st thus, it is limited to 1000 signed, leatherbound, numbered (#575/1000) with bound in silk marker ribbon, and slipcased. Illustrated by Stanley Farnham. Waterfowl, upland game, big game, fishing, both salt and fresh, are all included in this book. This copy is as new, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase. $95

Brister, Bob. Moss, Mallards and Mules and Other Hunting and Fishing Stories. Winchester Press. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. 1973. 1ST ED THUS. This is one of the transition titles Jim Rikhoff took with him when he went from Winchester Press to Amwell Press. When he published this title Amwell did not exist, and the book was for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. 1st thus, it is limited #519/1000 SIGNED, leatherbound, and with bound in silk marker ribbon, and slipcased. Illustrated by Stanley Farnham. Waterfowl, upland game, big game, fishing, both salt and fresh, are all included in this book. Ha previous owner's bookmark, but is as new, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase hunting, fishing, mackerel, perch, canvasback, shark, waterfowl, wildfowl, goose, deer, pintail, redfish, dove, whitewing, bufflehead, mallard, duck. $95

Brister, Bob. Moss, Mallards and Mules and Other Hunting and Fishing Stories. Winchester Press. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. 1973. 1ST ED THUS. This is one of the transition titles Jim Rikhoff took with him when he went from Winchester Press to Amwell Press. When he published this title Amwell did not exist, and the book was for the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. 1st thus, it is limited #336/1000 SIGNED, leatherbound, and with bound in silk marker ribbon, and slipcased. Illustrated by Stanley Farnham. Waterfowl, upland game, big game, fishing, both salt and fresh, are all included in this book. Book is Fine; slipcase has some rubs and corner bump so call it vg. Priced low as a result. $55

BRISTER, BOB. SHOTGUNNING, THE ART AND THE SCIENCE. 1976. BOB TOOK HIS SHOOTING VERY SERIOUSLY. TO DETERMINE HOW A SHOT COLUMN ARRIVED ON TARGET, HE HAD HIS WIFE DRIVE THE FAMILY CAR AND HE SHOT AT TARGETS ON A TRAILER SHE TOWED! INNOVATIVE AND TELLING. EVERYONE WHO SHOOTS A SHOTGUN SHOULD BE MADE TO READ THIS BOOK. THAT INCLUDES YOU! ILLUS W/ PHOTOS. FINE. $22

BUCHAN, JOHN JOHN MAC NAB 1980. LTD ED OF 1000 COPIES PUBLISHED BY MACDONALD PUBLISHERS INA A SPECIAL EDITION FOR THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATENITY. SIGNED BY THE SECOND BARON TWEEDSMUIR AND JIM RIKHOFF. FRONTISPIECE MAP. Very Fine without slipcase. SIGNED. $65

Buckingham, Nash. Ole Miss'. Premier Press. 1986. #685/3000, leatherbound, gilt stamped and aeg with marker ribbon. The Premier Press books were splendidly made with fancy endpapers, raised hubs, pigskin leather, the works. Enjoy hunting ducks and geese along with some good old southern cooking, as only Nash can serve it up. Mint. hunting, mallards, fishing, shooting, gooese, goose, canada, waterfowling, wildfowling. $55

For more by Buckingham, see Evans, George, The Best of Buckingham

Burch, Monte. Modern Waterfowl Hunting. 1987. later prntg. 266pp. Photos. Chapters on all facets of waterfowling: decoys, guns, loads, boats, clothing, dogs, geese, ducks, sea ducks, brant, more. Very readable and infomative. As new, vf w/o dj as issued. $15

Burk, Bruce. Waterfowl Studies. Winchester Press. 1976 LTD ED OF 1000 BY WINCHESTER PRESS FOR THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATERNITY LTD. (This is one of four titles Mr Rikhoff took with him when he left Winchester and started Amwell Press. Many consider it to be an early Amwell Press book.) 4to, 254pp. GREAT PHOTOS OF MOST NORTH AMERICAN WATERFOWL, INCLUDING A COLOR SECTION. AIMED AT HELPING CARVERS AND PAINTERS, IT IS ALSO A GREAT BOOK FOR THE WATERFOWL WATCHER. MULTIPLE PHOTOS OF EACH SPECIES ARE A GREAT AID, AND THIS BOOK WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND FOR THAT REASON. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER. BOUND IN DARK BLUE LEATHER. VF w/o slipcase. $50

Burk, Bruce. Waterfowl Studies. Winchester press. 1976 LTD ED OF 1000 (#336/1000) BY WINCHESTER PRESS FOR THE NATIONAL SPORTING FRATERNITY LTD. (Many consider it to be an early Amwell Press book.)4to, 254pp. GREAT PHOTOS OF MOST NORTH AMERICAN WATERFOWL, INCLUDING A COLOR SECTION. AIMED AT HELPING CARVERS AND PAINTERS, IT IS ALSO A GREAT BOOK FOR THE WATERFOWL WATCHER. MULTIPLE PHOTOS OF EACH SPECIES ARE A GREAT AID, AND THIS BOOK WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND FOR THAT REASON. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER. BOUND IN DARK BLUE LEATHER. VF w/ nr fine slipcase. $55

Bush, Walter L. A Saga of Duck and Goose Hunting. 1978. 1st ed. 223pp, 4to. SIGNED. Perhaps the best unknown of the duck and goose hunting titles! This lavish book is enhanced by color plates of Les Kouba's painting and by comments by the one and only Jimmy Robinson. This copy is SIGNED BY ALL THREE! Very fine in fine dj. $175

BUTLER, DAVID F. THE AMERICAN SHOTGUN. 1973, 1ST. 243pp. CHOCK FULL OF ILLUSTRATIONS. LARGE FORMAT, 4to. VERY FINE! $25

Butler, Matthew N. Billy Goes Hunting, A Boy's Journey to Discover the Values and Traditions of Hunting. 2007. 1st ed, SIGNED copies. Unpaignated. Illustrated in color by Karah Force. Matt told me he wrote this book because he could not find anything like it for his own youngster to read. It explains how people fit in the environment and how hunting is actually beneficial to the animal populations hunted. Every child should be exposed to it. How about a kid you know? New, softcover and SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Isbn: 978-0-9800643-0-8. $9.95


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