HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP: Containing Full Instructions for hunting the Buffalo, Elk, Moose, Deer, Antelope.In Trapping tells you all about steel traps, How to make home-made traps (Trapping Guide)
Published by Excelsior Publishing House, New York, 1892
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: NorthStar Books, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.NorthStar Books
AbeBooks seller since June 4, 2019
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 70.00
Quantity: 1 available
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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 12mo, 226 pgs, (xiv) pgs. With index and publisher's advertising added, text illustrations. Later edition with stamped designed black cloth cover and gilt titled spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Minor rubbing to edges, corners and spine ends. Interior pages are age toned; binding is tight. EXCELLENT CONDITION of a highly collectable early American sporting book originally published in 1881. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Later edition of a classic American hunting and trapping guide. Batty was a life-long hunter; raised in Massachusetts in the Connecticut River valley, he migrated to the Rocky Mountain west and hunted and trapped. Very scarce in this first edition / first printing published by Cogswell. REFERENCE: Riling #1025 (first edition); Phillips, p.36 (various editions).
Seller Inventory # 0223021
Bibliographic details
- Title
- HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP: Containing Full Instructions for hunting the Buffalo, Elk, Moose, Deer, Antelope.In Trapping tells you all about steel traps, How to make home-made traps (Trapping Guide)
- Author
- Batty, Joseph H.
- Publisher
- Excelsior Publishing House, New York
- Publication year
- 1892
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Fur Trade, Hunting, Fishing, Shooting, Hunting, Fishing, Sporting
NorthStar Books
Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 4, 2019
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AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, NORTH AMERICAN FUR TRADE, WESTERN AMERICANA, MILITARY HISTORY, BIG GAME HUNTINGTerms of sale
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