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Big Game Animals Of North America (An Outdoor Life Book)
by: O'Connor, Jack
Covers every North American animal classified as big game, seen from the
viewpoints of both the seasoned outdoorsman and the scientifically trained
naturalist. Dall sheep, Bighorn, Rocky Mt Goat, Pronghorn, Am Buffalo,
Whitetail Deer, Mule Deer, Elk, Moose, Caribou, Javelina, Mt Lion, Jaguar,
Black Bear, Grizzly, Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Wolf, Muskox, Walrus. Full
color plates & hundreds of B/W drawings, range maps. 238 pgs.
c. 1977, Rev & Updated, H/C, Oversize...$50.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good with dust jacket, Inside Very
good - like new, dust jacket poor, torn & back half gone
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Big Game Animals Of North America
by: O'Connor, Jack
Covers every North American animal classified as big game, seen from the
viewpoints of both the seasoned outdoorsman and the scientifically trained
naturalist. Dall sheep, Bighorn, Rocky Mt Goat, Pronghorn, American Buffalo,
Whitetail Deer, Mule Deer, Elk, Moose, Caribou, Javelina, Mt Lion, Jaguar,
Black Bear, Grizzly, Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Wolf, Muskox, Walrus. 20
Full color plates & hundreds of B/W drawings. 264 pgs.
c. 1961, H/C, Oversize...$45.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, no dust jacket
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Big Game Of North America
by: Bauer, Rewin
A spectacular tribute to the big game animals of the U.S.A., Canada, and
Mexico. Coverage of the 17 big game animals begins with a discussion of
each animal's basic characteristics followed by a brief overview of behavior
and conservation, an illustrated tracking diagram, and a current range
map. Erwin Bauer's personal, lively text is highlighted by more than 120
full-color photographs. Animals covered: bighorn sheep, dall sheep including
stone and Fannin sheep, pronghorn antelope, mountain goats, bison, muskoxen,
whitetailed deer, mule deer and blacktailed deer, elk, moose, caribou,:
mountain lions, jaguar, black bears, grizzly bears including brown kodiak
bears, and polar bears. 160 pgs.
c. 1997, H/C...$35.00
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Big Game Ranching in the United States
by: White, Ronald J.
What is big game ranching, big game animals as a source of red meat, exotic
introductions, herd management, parasites & disease, predator problems,
legal aspects, handling & holding facilities, nonchemical capture techniques,
chemical capture, commercial aspects, business aspects of a hunting enterprise,
big game sport hunting. Covers only wildlife ungulates (hoofed mammals).
B/W photos. 355 pgs.
c. 1986...H/C...$30.00
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Competition Line Coyote Trapping
by: Miranda, Tom
Traps, equipment, getting permission to trap, location, snares, actaul
competition line trapping, competition line tricks and tips, lures & lure
use. B/W photos. 94 pgs.
c. 1987, S/C...$14.50
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Competition Line Fox Trapping
by: Miranda, Tom
Locating fox, getting permission to trap, the best traps, equipment, lures
and their use, actaul competition line trapping, competition line tricks
and tips, fur handling & marketing. B/W photos. 78 pgs.
c. 1985, S/C...$12.50
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Complete Book Of Wild Turkey Hunting
by: Trout, John Jr.
Covers all the basics & essential gear items, but goes much further
by providing specialized tactics. You'll learn how to: roost birds at
night, use the right calls at the right times, find the perfect set-up
spots, hunt mature gobblers, choose guns & loads, lure gobblers away
from hens, track birds, deal with pressured birds, and much more. B/W
& color photos. 266 pgs.
c. 2000, S/C...$24.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like new except
inscription in front cover
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Complete Guide To Waterfowl Taxidermy: How To Prepare & Preserve
Ducks & Geese
by: Triplett, Todd
Covers all aspects of waterfowl taxidermy. Includes detailed, easy-to-follow
chapters on: proper field care; waterfowl anatomy & reference; tools
& materials; skinning & degreasing methods; methods of preservation;
general mounting procedures; flying & standing poses; using artifical
parts; base attachments, and much much more. B/W photos. 170 pgs.
c. 2005, H/C...$24.95
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Deerskins Into Buckskins: How To Tan With Brains, Soap or Eggs (Book)
by: Richards, Matt
Detailed photographs and illustrations, in a simple to follow style, shows
you exactly what you need to know to successfully turn your deer, elk,
moose, or buffalo skins into leather preferred by outdoorsmen. Learn methods
of brain tanning as well as how to use a dozen eggs or soap & oil instead.
B/W photos & illustrations. 240 pgs.
c. 2004, 2nd Ed, S/C...$19.95
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Deerskins Into Buckskins: How To Tan With Brains, Soap or Eggs (DVD)
by: Richards, Matt
Detailed photographs and illustrations, in a simple to follow style, shows
you exactly what you need to know to successfully turn your deer, elk,
moose, or buffalo skins into leather preferred by outdoorsmen. Learn methods
of brain tanning as well as how to use a dozen eggs or soap & oil instead.
Two full hours of expert, step-by-step instruction.
c. 2003, 2 hours, DVD...$25.00
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From The Himalayas To The Rockies: Retracing the Great Arc of Wild
Sheep
by: Mitchell, Richard & Frisina, Michael
From the small urial sheep of the Middle East to the 60-plus-inch argali
to the majestic Rocky Mountain ram, the authors classify every type of
sheep of the Old World and the New World. Also includes hunting stories
from Atcheson Jr & Sr, Golabchi, Logan, Thummler, Campbell, van den
Broecke, Frisina, Gilchrist and others, along with detailed distribution
maps & magnificent color photos. Blue sheep, Barbary sheep and fur
sheep have been included though they are not true sheep. 230 pgs.
c. 2007, H/C...$79.95
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Great Hunters: Their Trophy Rooms & Collections Vol. 1
Edited
An exclusive look at the world's finest collections of trophy game. Outstanding
color photographs. Coffee-table size.
c.1997...H/C, 1st Ed...$60.00
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Great Hunters: Their Trophy Rooms &
Collections Vol. 2
Edited
Color photographs of trophy rooms from 46 individuals. Outstanding photos.
Coffee-table size.
c.1998...H/C...$60.00
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Great Hunters: Their Trophy Rooms &
Collections Vol. 3
Edited
Color photographs of trophy rooms from North America & Europe. Outstanding
photos.
c. 2001, H/C...$60.00
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Great Hunters: Their Trophy Rooms &
Collections Vol. 4
Edited
Enjoy yet more of the world's most fantastic trophy-room collections in
the latest volume. View the trophies, architecture, and decor of internationally
well-known trophy hunters, including Richard Childress, Herman Bennett,
Lee Lipscomb, Lou Misterly, Dan Peyerk, Phyllis Tucker, and Peter Zobel.
Color photographs of trophy rooms from North America & Europe. Outstanding
photos.
c. 2006, H/C...$65.00
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Grouse Feathers
by: Spiller, Burton
Classic true stories about America's favorite upland game bird - and about
the men & dogs who hunt it. 207 pgs.
c. 1972, H/C...$15.00
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Home Book Of Taxidermy & Tanning
by: Grantz, Gerald
Amateur's primer on mounting fish, birds, animals & trophies. Master the
basics of molds, forms, & paper-mache. Preserve animals, birds, and fish
of all sizes. Mount trophy heads, antlers, horns and big-game foot novelties.
Process skins and learn to use 12 different tanning solutions. 160 pgs.
c. 1969, H/C...$14.95
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Home Book Of Taxidermy & Tanning
by: Grantz, Gerald
Amateur's primer on mounting fish, birds, animals & trophies. Master the
basics of molds, forms, & paper-mache. Preserve animals, birds, and fish
of all sizes. Mount trophy heads, antlers, horns and big-game foot novelties.
Process skins and learn to use 12 different tanning solutions. 160 pgs.
c. 1969...S/C...$16.95
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How To Call Wildlife (An Outdoor Life Book)
by: Dalrymple, Byron
This book reveals field-proven techniques for getting wildlife into range
of gun or camera. The author explains how to interpet your quarry's sounds
& how to recognize messages subtly conveyed through its body parts.
He teaches you how to "talk" your quarry's language by imitating
appropriate sample sounds, spelled phonetically in the book. Illustarted
with 125 photos of equipment, techniques & callers in action. 181
pgs.
c. 1975, S/C...$12.50
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Condition: Like New
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How To Rig & Fish Natural Baits (An Outdoor Life Book)
by: Dalrymple, Byron
Starting off with equipment, the author explains the purpose of the basic
types of hooks, sinkers, floats, swivels, snaps, leaders & spinners.
He then shows how to combine this equipment into rigs for every situation
in fresh & salt water. Illustarted instructions show how to make feshwater
float & sinker rigs, dropper rigs, spreader rigs, slipsinker rigs,
salmon-egg rigs, & many more. For saltwater there are popping cork
rigs, submerged bait rigs, fish-finder rigs, double level rigs & many
others. It also describes all the baits for fresh & salt water &
tells you when, where & how to use them. Illustrated with crystal-clear
line drawings. 165 pgs.
c. 1976, S/C...$12.50
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Condition: Like New
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How To Track & Find Game
by: Ormond, Clyde
How to locate the 39 major north american game animals by relating their
tracks.
c. 1975, S/C...$9.50
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Illinois Whitetails
by: Potts, Brenda & Shafer, Tracy
Published by the Illinois Conservation Federation this book discusses
Illinois whitetail history, management, research, big buck stories, lists
of big buck records, and their future. Color photos. 133 pgs.
c. 2004, H/C...$25.00
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Live Trapping Small Animals: A Practical Guide
by: Gurnell, J.
Trap mechanics, safety, handling the catch, schedules.
c.1990...S/C...$9.50
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Measuring & Scoring North American Big Game Trophies
by: Nesbitt, Wm & Wright, Philip
A Boone & Crockett Club book explaining how to measure & score native
North American big game trophies.
c.1997, 2nd Ed, 3-Ring Binder...$34.95
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North American Game Animals (The Hunting & Fishing Library)
by: Maas, David R.
Details the basic biology of every North American mammal pursued by hunters,
from Alaskan brown bears to Abert's squirrels, from white-tail deer &
wild boar to rabbits & marmots. (It does not cover upland birds &
waterfowl - these are covered in North American Game Birds). You will
learn how to identify the animals, where to find them throughout the year,
how fast they grow, how long they live, what they eat, how they detect
danger & how they breed & interact with other members of their
species. You'll also learn the basic techniques for hunting each animal,
along with tips on recognizing tracks & droppings. Quality of meat
is also described. Color photos, range maps. 128 pgs.
c. 1995, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, ex-library, like new
except for usual library markings
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North American Game Birds (The Hunting & Fishing Library)
by: Hehner, Mike & Dorsey, Chris & Breining, Greg
This book focuses on the upland game bird, waterfowl & shorebirds
species of interest to bird hunters from the Canada goose to little know
birds like the Sora. You'll learn how to identify each bird & how
to distinguish them from similar species. Also describes any seasonal
coloration differences for each species, as well as difference between
males, females & juveniles. Includes info on size, food habits, migrational
patterns, habitat, breeding behavior, socail interaction & population
trends. You'll also learn basic techinques for hunting each bird. Color
photos, color range maps. 128 pgs.
c. 1996, H/C...$25.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, ex-library, like new
except for usual library markings
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Perfect Shot: Mini Edition For Africa
by; Robertson, Kevin
This pocket-size book shows anatomical diagrams of over 20 big game animals
to assist with the placement of the correct shot when hunting African
wildlife. The author is a wildlife veterinarian, a licensed professional
hunter, and a safari operator who has combined his interests in veterinary
medicine, firearms, practical ballistics and bullet performance with his
love of Africa's wildlife and its conservation. Color photos. 126 pgs.
c. 2003, S/C...$17.95
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Perfect Shot: Mini Edition For North America
by: Boddington, Craig
This pocket-size book shows anatomical diagrams of North American big
game animals to assist with the placement of the correct shot when hunting.
It tells how to choose the right animal, how to take the shot, types of
guns and loads, and bullet performance, Covers: mule deer, white-tail
deer, American elk, moose, caribou, and pronghorn antelope. Color photos.
119 pgs.
c. 2005, S/C...$12.95
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Pot Luck
by: Clark, Roland
The third volume of gunning tales produced by Roland Clark. He delightfully
writes about his favorite theme - ducks - and the men who hunt them. He
is a teller of tales that grip the hearts of men who go out in the early
dawn and cast their decoys on the rosy waters or tramp the frosty uplands.
He has also been drawing, painting & etching them for years. Illustrated
by the author. 101 pgs
c. 1945, H/C...$17.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, no dust
jacket, no writing, binding good
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Professional Mink Trapping Methods
by: Hawbaker, Stanley
A practical aid for sets, equipment, lures, and general suggestions. Drawings.
93 pgs.
c. 1961, 2nd Ed, Booklet...$12.50
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Records Of North American Sheep, Rocky Mountain Goats & Pronghorn
Edited
A book of the Boone & Crockett Club containing tabulations of wild sheep,
Rocky Mountain goats & pronghorn of North America as compiled from data
in the Club's Records. 380 pgs.
c.1996...H/C, 1st Ed...$24.95
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Ringneck: A Pheasants Forever Book
by: Pheasants Forever
A photographic essay of pheasants & pheasant hunting, their histoy
in North America, & a year in their life - the ringnecks natural history.
Wonderful color photos of pheasants, hunters & their dogs. 120 pgs.
c. 1995, H/C...$24.00
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Condition: Like New
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Rowland Ward's Records Of Big Game (2 Volume Set)
Volume 1: Africa
Volume 2: North & South America, Europe, Asia & Oceania
Hunters throughout the world regard this record-keeping book as a "Bible",
not only as a source of knowledge on distribution of game and its taxonomic
features but also as a historical, geographical and biological record.
It is not designed to be a scientific work, but a source for sportsmen
and scientific men who are interested to see comparable measurements at
a glance. The first edition was published in 1892 and was 264 pages. Due
to it's massive size and weight this 26th edition is now in 2 volumes
and spans 1120 pgs. Limited to 1500 copies.
c. 2002, 26th Ed, 2 Vol set, H/C...$195.00
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Sportsman's Guide To Game Animals
by: Lee Rue III, Leonard
A field book to North American species of game animals. It describes in
exhaustive detail the behavior in the wilds of all North American game
animals - how they obtain thier food, make their homes, cope with enemies
and weather, communicate with their kind, breed, care for their young,
and much much more. Each chapter contains convenient subheadings which
permit quick and easy reference to every aspect of an animals's behavior.
Range maps, B/W Photos. 655 pgs.
c. 1968, H/C...$15.00
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Condition: Good
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Trap Building
by: Munro-Massey, Burt, Stromberg
Line drawings, B/W photos, & plans for building all types of modern &
primitive traps.
$9.95
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Trapping & Poaching
by: Ingram, Arthur
Describes & illustrates many of the traps & other means to catch animals.
c.1994...S/C, #34 Shire Album...$4.00
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Whitetail: Fundamentals & Fine Points For The Hunter (An Outdoor Life
Book)
by: Mattis, George
The book blends a practical knowledge of deer hunting with a deep feeling
for the mystery, romance, & challenge of the chase. The reader will not
only get an education in hunting lore, but also an insight into the private
world of the deer themselves. 248 pgs.
c. 1980, 2nd Revised Ed, H/C...$15.00
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Whitetail Wisdom (Hunting Wisdom Library)
by: North American Hunting Club
A collection of knowledge & wisdom from various expert hunters &
whitetail researchers, written for the average person who doesn't have
time to become an expert but still loves hunting. That's why their stories,
which originally were published in North American Hunter magazine, along
with the works of many more experet hunters & deer behaviorists are
included in this book. Color photos & illustrations. 160 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$12.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, name & address
written in front cover, pages slightly wrinkly on edges, otherwise excellent
condition
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Wild Sheep & Wild Sheep Hunters Of The New World
by: Valdez, Raul
Traces wild sheep hunting from pre-columbian period to the present. Includes
the sheep hunting encounters of native Americans, explorers, trappers,
early naturalists, market hunters, and American & foreign big game hunters.
Highligths three outstanding North American sheep hunter-naturalists:
Charles Sheldon, William T. Hornaday, and Theodore Roosevelt. Includes
the history of sheep-hunting guides, exceptional past & present bighorn
trophies, the last legal hunts in Texas, ands the current status of hunting
the four varieties of North American wild sheep. Over 100 photos. 270
pgs. Limited Edition.
c.1988...H/C, L/E...$75.00
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Wild Sheep & Wild Sheep Hunters Of The Old World
by: Valdez, Raul
Traces history of sheep hunting in Eurasia. Every old world species is
included. Profusely illustrated with photographs. 209 pages. Limited Edition.
c.1983...H/C, L/E...$75.00
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