Bert Claflin (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. Previous Owner Name. Edges darkened; a small area of light discoloration to lower spine from previous moisture exposure. Else, a good reading copy. Color frontis by Lynn Bogue Hunt, 285 pages. A title from Alfred A. Knopf's Books For Sportsmen Series. 20 chapters including Who Says They Won't Stool, Other Puddlers, The Deep Divers, How to Hit a Flying Bird, Goose Shooting of Today, Canvasback Hunting in Wisconsin, Good Decoys are Essential, Whence the Waterfowl?, Boats, Blinds, and Clothing, Atlantic Seaboards Brants and Geese, Duck Shooting in the East, Pass Shooting is the Hardest, Dusky Ducks in the Wilderness, Bluebills Over Decoys, Following the Flight, Ducks of the Golden State, Sprigs in the Cow Country, the Hunter and the Hunted, Dogs for Duck Hunting, and Where to Hunt Waterfowl. Claflin was a well traveled outdoorsman who became outdoors editor for several newspapers and had his own radio show. He wrote for several outdoor magazines of the era. A classic waterfowling work; American Waterfowl is one of the most difficult of the Borzoi Books For Sportsmen titles to find. Please see our other hunting, fishing, and natural history titles.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo, illustrated, 285 pgs., plus index in back. Red cloth, very good and wrapped in dust jacket. Tape reinforced at spine edges and jacket tips. Some light wear, a few edge tears, light soiling. Otherwise a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Spine is sun faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very nice 1st Edition (stated) copy from private fly fishing book collection. No dust jacket. Red Cover has lovely embossed picture on front. Corners and spine slightly bumped. Spine has slight sun fading. Overall bright and clean. Inside pages have no writing or marking. Not ex library. Claflin fished 40 states & Canada both fresh & salt; The author examines the best waters for all species of fish, in the U. S. and Canada, successful methods for taking them, best equipment to use. Photos gladly provided. Additional postage for international delivery.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1949). 1949 1st edition. 8vo (146 x 218mm). Ppxii,237,vi,i. B/w photograph plates. Blind-stamped ox blood cloth, spine titled in gilt. Inscription, slight browning, but good-plus in used dust-wrapper. "All the best 'wheres' and 'hows' - all the tricks of the game" culled fromthe author's diligent efforts to reach all parts of Canada and the contiguous states of the USA. Pike, salmon, trout, tuna, a chapter on carp and much more. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light wear to book and dust jacket.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; pp 285; G/G-; gray spine with yellow and beige text; dust jacket has few chips to edges; lightly sunned exterior; mylar wraps; cloth has mild wear to exterior; strong boards; text block clean; previous owner's name and label to front pastedown; deckled fore edge; frontispiece; illustrated; interior clean; 1322812. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Some small, light water stains to spine of book; the dustjacket has some tears, chipping and edgwear; and some discoloration to lower spine (Good-). Now in clear, protective sleeve. Front dustjacket panel and Color frontis of mallards in flight by Lynn Bogue Hunt, 285 pages. A title from Alfred A. Knopf's Books For Sportsmen Series. 20 chapters including Who Says They Won't Stool, Other Puddlers, The Deep Divers, How to Hit a Flying Bird, Goose Shooting of Today, Canvasback Hunting in Wisconsin, Good Decoys are Essential, Whence the Waterfowl?, Boats, Blinds, and Clothing, Atlantic Seaboards Brants and Geese, Duck Shooting in the East, Pass Shooting is the Hardest, Dusky Ducks in the Wilderness, Bluebills Over Decoys, Following the Flight, Ducks of the Golden State, Sprigs in the Cow Country, the Hunter and the Hunted, Dogs for Duck Hunting, and Where to Hunt Waterfowl. Claflin was a well traveled outdoorsman who became outdoors editor for several newspapers and had his own radio show. He wrote for several outdoor magazines of the era. A classic waterfowling work; American Waterfowl is one of the most difficult of the Borzoi Books titles to find, particularly in dustjacket. Please see our other hunting, fishing, and natural history titles.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Some chipping, edgewear, and tape repair to dustjacket. Now in clear, protective sleeve. Front dustjacket panel and Color frontis of mallards in flight by Lynn Bogue Hunt, 285 pages. A title from Alfred A. Knopf's Books For Sportsmen Series. 20 chapters including Who Says They Won't Stool, Other Puddlers, The Deep Divers, How to Hit a Flying Bird, Goose Shooting of Today, Canvasback Hunting in Wisconsin, Good Decoys are Essential, Whence the Waterfowl?, Boats, Blinds, and Clothing, Atlantic Seaboards Brants and Geese, Duck Shooting in the East, Pass Shooting is the Hardest, Dusky Ducks in the Wilderness, Bluebills Over Decoys, Following the Flight, Ducks of the Golden State, Sprigs in the Cow Country, the Hunter and the Hunted, Dogs for Duck Hunting, and Where to Hunt Waterfowl. Claflin was a well traveled outdoorsman who became outdoors editor for several newspapers and had his own radio show. He wrote for several outdoor magazines of the era. A classic waterfowling work; American Waterfowl is one of the most difficult of the Borzoi Books titles to find, particularly in dustjacket. Please see our other hunting, fishing, and natural history titles.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1949, first edition. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 5.75" x 8.5". 243 pp. Burgundy cloth, extra dust wrapper folded-in at rear. Salt and fresh water fishing for Atlantic and Pacific salmon, rainbow, brook and golden trout; also tuna and black bass. Very good in very good wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dust jacket is not price clipped but severe foxing.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 284. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1949 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 284.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 330. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1952 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 330.

1949, xi 237 vi pp, hardcover cloth binding, in good condition, library stamps on front page, title page and some text pages, pages are yellowing, some foxing on back page, uncut edges. Pictures on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Beautiful book! Tight and bright as the day it was printed. Jacket has very minimal wear to upper and lower spine. The jacket is price clipped and previous owner's name on front pastedown beneath the jacket flap. I don't think you'll find a nicer sopy.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1949. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 284, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 284 284.