Hunting And Fishing from Spafford Books

Elk River, Minnesota: Track of the Wolf, Inc. 978-0-9765797-1-7 [978-0-9765797-1-7] 2007. (Mass market paperback) v, 123pp. Very good. 8vo. The craft of traditional pouch making and instruction. The author learned from his work with original artifacts and has described the tecniques with specific, easy to understand directions highlighted with colour photographs of each step. Light… Read more about this item

Gloucestershire, U.K.: The History Press Ltd. 978 0 7524 4761 2 [978 0 7524 4761 2] 2008, reprint. (hardcover) xiv, 274pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1856. A clean, tight, bright, solid copy with top corners lightly bumped. B / W drawings, tables, and charts..

Boston: Cupples and Hurd [1888]. (hardcover) 338pp + [2p adverts], [bio]. Fine. 8vo (22.5cm X 16cm). In binding variant[?]. Mustard yellow cloth boards, top cover and spine illustrated in black, lettering in white to top board and spine (no publisher name printed at foot of spine). Boards conspicuously bright. Variant not described in Peel. Text-block… Read more about this item

London: Geoffrey Bles 1965, reprint. (Cloth) 221pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. .

Southhampton: Ashford Press and Publishing 1987, reprint. (Cloth) 348pp. Fine, no dust jacket. .

New York: Crown Publishers 0-517-500396 [0-517-500396] 1972, 1st reprint. (Leatherbound) 238pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. 4to. Facsimile of 1838 edition. Minimal dirt and small closed tears to jacket. Brown fabricoid covers splitting at top.Internally immaculate. "Without Spiller's books, no grouse man's library is even started, much less complete." Who knew?.

London: John Murray 1926, 2nd edition. (Cloth) 494pp. Very good. Frontispiece, illus. Blue cloth with spine lettering and device on front cover in gilt. Fishing by the Greeks and Romans, Egyptians, Assyrians, Jews and Chinese..

Boston: Cupples and Hurd 1888, 1st American Edition. (hardcover) 338pp + [2p adverts], [bio]. Very good. 8vo (23.5cm X 17cm). Olive green cloth boards, top cover and spine illustrated in black. Lettering in gilt to spine and top board. Grey EPs. Starting at front gutter; early signs of starting at rear. Illustrated grey card leaf… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons 1860. (Cloth) 182pp. Very good. Slight damage to head & tail with sunning of edges and some staining of bottom of boards not affecting pages internally. Endpaper removed; else unopened..

Harrisburg: Stackpole Books 1955, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) 276pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Chipping and small tears to mylar protected dust jacket. Interior clean and tight. A joy for any enthusiast!. Illustrations by Ned Smith..

London: Whittaker & Co. 1841, 2nd edition, revised. (Cloth) 230pp. Good. Frontispiece, folding illus. Lacks backstrip. Illustrations by Author..

London: Richard Bentley and Son 1883, 1st edition. (Half leather) 325pp. Very good plus. Frontispiece, illus. Half calf with gilt morocco label. Marbled boards. Scuffed. Hinges tender. Internally altogether clean. Illustrations by John Sturgess..

Boston: L.C. Page and Company 1903, "New Edition". (Cloth) 562pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Frontispiece, illus. Minor age and shelf wear to dust jacket with only a small piece representing no grave loss of text from head. Altogether tight, bright, clean within. First published 1887, this edition was revised and… Read more about this item

Winnipeg: Economic Survey Board 1938. (4to, wrappers) 67pp. Very good. Illus., tables. Peel(3) 6197..

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1930, 2nd ptg. (Cloth) 288pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Frontispiece. Wrapper worn and missing a few pieces. Inscribed..

New York: Benjamin Blom 1969, 1st thus. (Folio) 422pp. Very good. Frontispiece, 243 illus. A couple of tiny nicks in the cloth at the top edge, else about fine..

Boston: Jordan, Marsh & Co. 1888. (Decorative cloth) 374pp. Very good plus. Frontispiece, illus. Salmon fishing and bush living in the Gaspe Peninsula..

Rocky Mountain House: Greenhorn Publishing Ltd. 1982, 1st edition. (Cloth) 300pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Illus., ports. Scarcely discernible bump to tail. Over 600 trophy whitetail and mule deer from early 1900S to present..

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1904. (4to, cloth) 478pp. Very good. Frontispiece, illus. - 22 hand-coloured plates by H. Alken, J. Barenger, B. Marshall, Dighton... Superficial shelf wear. Bookplate. Slight foxing to prelims. Clean, bright, tight within. One of 500 unnumbered copies..