Fishing from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Chicago: Follett Pub Co.. Fair Large sized PB edge wear. (1970). First Printing. Stories on Salmon, bass, trout, bluegills, striped bass, bluefish, sailfish, marlin, muskies, pike, etc. .

Camden, Maine: Down East Books. VG LG SZ Softcover. (1998). 1st prntg. Includes press release from publisher. .

Maine: Thorndike. VG PB. (1980). Color illustration on front cover. Most complete and authoritative book on fishing in Maine ever writtern by a . noted outdoorsman. Where to go, how to get there, best equipment and techniques to use for the most equipable and productive fly fishing in the state. Owner name front endpaper. .

NY: Viking Studio Books. VG in VG DJ. (1994). 1st ptg. Also stories by Nick Lyons, Thomas McGuane, Herbert Hoover, and David James Duncan. Nothing compares to the moment a fish . strikes, the rod jerks, the reel screams, and the fight is on! From salmon fishing off riverbanks in Oregon to trout fishing off cloistered lake shores in… Ler mais sobre este item

NY: Royal Ridge/Golden Press. VG. (1963). Angling is the art of catching a fish with a reel, a line, and a hook. Its roots lie deep in the past. The tradition which . received its form and best expression from Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, permits the angler to be guileful and deceptive, and to bring bear on the… Ler mais sobre este item

Freeport, ME: DeLorme. VG lg sz PB. (1988, 1996). Detailed maps & write-ups of 90 of best rivers & streams in Maine. Owner inscription fep, sl edge wear. 2nd copy 1983, 84. .

NY: Morrow. VG in VG DJ. (1993). 9th ptg. Raines' own experience of the years between 40 and 50 will resonate with countless other men who face aging, divorce, new . romances, growth of children, and the deaths of friends, mentors and relatives. Raines writes of these transitions with passion and wry humor. .

NY: Nick Lyons Books/Burford. VG PB. (1989). Understanding what makes an effective durable fly for a variety of fishing experiences can be an invealuable asset for the . dedicated fly fisher. Wright leads beginner and intermediate alike through the best designs and construction for dry flies, wet flies, nymphs, flies for salmon, and aslt water patterns. Store label… Ler mais sobre este item

NY: Stewart, Tabori & Chang. VG in VG DJ. (2006). Expert fly fishers share stories from the sea and stream. Owner inscription front endpaper. . An unforgettable collection of stories, all true. .

Augusta, ME: Fisheries Dept. VG PB. 1957. Address name and decoration. .

Chicago, IL: Univ of Chicago Press. VG PB. (1976). "I am haunted by waters," writes Maclean, haunted by the Big Blackfoot River, by memories of his father and brother with . whom he fished, by the uncanny blending of fly fishing with the affections of the heart." Owner inscription. .

NY: Macmillan. G ex-library. 1918. Advance copy. Stamped by Cold River Camp (A.M.C.), North Chatham, N.H., as Advance Review Copy. Author states that this book is not a . contribution to "Angling Literature" but an attempt to collect some of the traditions of the craft for the benefit of the beginner and the inexpert. "We hope the 'old hand' will… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Godine. VG in VG DJ. (1989). 1st ed. Perkins was born in Istanul and educated at Trinity College, Oxford. He has been a soldier as well as an estate manager, but . his chief love has always been natural history and Botany and awarded the Gold Medal by the Royal Hosticultural Society. A delightful and visually stunning quest for… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicago: J. G. Ferguson Pub Co. G ex-library. (1972). Reproductions of fish on endpapers is an example of the ancient Japanese art of Fish painting, gyotaku, where paint pigments are . placed on the fish, then transferred onto a paper towel by blotting. The artist later adds line work and eye decoration to give the full effect. Library markings,… Ler mais sobre este item

Bethel, ME: Randall Enterprises. VG PB. (2005). Signed on title page by Probert, color streamer fly on title page provided by Alvin Therault. After the Korean War . Captain Parnell Peasley boards a train in Bangor, Maine, for Howe Brook Village, a wilderness settlement that grew up along the Bangor and Aroostook railroad on the shore of St. Croix Lake.… Ler mais sobre este item

Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books. G. 1983. Reprint. Wonderful stories about trout fishing. Some damp staining along top corner of back pages, and along edges of endpapers. . Fading toward binding edges. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG in G DJ. 1961. Fog and ice were an almost constant menace on the Grand Banks. Although the schooner carried a big bell and a swivel gun to . guide the loaded dories back to the ship many of the little boats were lost and never heart from again. Towering icebergs and floating chunks of… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicago: Paul, Richmond & Co. G lg sz PB. (1946). 1st annual ed. Bait casting, fly fishing, other types of fishing, color section on flies, lures, and game fish, how to become a good . caster, the solunar theory, fisherman's workshop, 1947 tackle. Edge wear. .

Crested Butte, CO: Shook Book Pub. VG PB. (1998). What to use, how to get there, public access, boat luanch, take outs, maps. .

NY: Doubleday. VG in G DJ. 1963. Famed sports reporter Smith tells of his fishing trips to Florida, the Bahamas, Chile, Australia, Finland, Ireland, . Newfoundland, New England, Arizona, Alaska, and his home state of Wisconsin. DJ slight tan and wear to edges. .