Kaplan Moise (22 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Spine roll but sturdy binding with strong hinges. Nild exterior wear with clean unmarked interior. Th folding map in rear is present with archival tape repairs. Inscribed and signed twice by Kaplan on the front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed and signed by Kaplan on the front free endpaper. Kaplan has also added a note that a larger and better edition was published in 1937. Lacking the folding map in rear. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. "A Complete Non-Technical Narrative-Treatise on Salt Water Gamefishes and Angling in Florida and Elsewhere." Hard-bound in blue cloth with gilt stamping on the upper cover and spine. The covers show scuffing and light soiling, edge-wear, and rubbing to the joints, corners, and spine-ends and the spine is sunned. The hinges are cracked, and the text-block is loosening at a few spots - BUT the contents are bright and clean and fully illustrated and book is sound overall.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the history of fishing as a sport and documents the origins of various fishing techniques, tricks, and practices. The author delves into ancient civilizations, like the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, who all shared a fervent interest in fishing. Tracing the evolution of fishing from a means of sustenance to a beloved leisure activity, the author provides a unique and comprehensive history of the sport, filled with anecdotes, scientific data, and historical context. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Liveright, New York, 1937, second edition. Blue cloth, spine and covers faded, neat ink owner name and date, and with a blind embossed initial on the endpaper. Illustrated with a tipped-in color frontispiece, foldout chart, b&w photographs and a foldout map. 6.5" x 9.25". 400 pp. An impressive book on fishing for all of the saltwater game fish in southern U.S. waters, including tarpon, bonefish, marlin, sailfish, tuna, bluefish, etc., with chapters on tackle, bait, philosophy of angling, etc. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 324pp. Bound in navy boards. Large fold-out map of southern Florida in rear which has a 6 cm closed tear. Crossed out name on front fixed endpaper, name on front free endpaper. Corners are bumped. Cover lettering is faded. Binding is tight. The uncommon first edition without technical corrections. Bruns K-3.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed Presentation from Kaplan. Grey cloth, 324 pages, folding map. Book has light wear to corners and rubbing along spine gutters, This book is in very good shape overall; binding lightly darkened, title label rubbed & chipped at edges & unreadable, map has short tear at inner fold, still very nice & tight.

Condition: Good. The Florida Fisherman's Bible: Moise N. Kaplan's Big Game Anglers' Paradise.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. First edition scarce in dust jacket. Jacket has heavy shelfwear at edges with small chips and creases. Long vertical crease each to front and back covers. Spine sunned. Flaps intact, not price-clipped. Blue cloth boards have scattered scuffing. Shelfwear to edges, corners bumped. Joints a bit rubbed. Gilt spine titling just a little dulled. Gilt cover titling clean and fairly bright. Interior age-toned, mostly at edges. All illustrations and foldout maps and charts intact. Binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo. 314pp +index, illustrated. foldout in rear. Inscribed by Kaplan on the inside panel and then additionally on the front fly leaf stating "rule #810 for best fishing. A very good copy in gray cloth . Laid in is a long mimeographed piece by Kaplan with his name stamped at the base. It is a tongue in cheek describing the affliction of the sickness or condition of deep sea fishing. Inscribed By Author.

FIRST EDITION. Demy 8vo, pp. xiv + 400; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; tipped frontis., plates, foldout maps, illus,.; G+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy crackign to hinges, esp front hinge--detatched from text block, bdg sloppy).

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: 352. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1936 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: 352.

FIRST EDITION. BIG GAME ANGLERS' PARADISE, Liveright, 1937,first edition, slight fraying to the base of the spine, else a vg/vg+ copy. Profusely illustrated with maps and photos, including one of Ernest Hemingway with several pages mentioning his accomplishments as well as several pages noting those of Zane Grey as well. A complete, non-technical narrative-treatise on salt water gamefishes and angling in Florida and elsewhere with comprehensive biographies of twenty prominent deep sea and coastal marine gladiators.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 23.5 x 17 cm. Octavo. xiv 400pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper and inscribed "The Palm Beach News. Compliments of Moise N. Kaplan". Mounted color frontispiece illustration. Extensively illustrated with photographs, tables, maps (folding map at pg 20), and line drawings. Crease to spine. First Published as "Big Game Fishermens Paradise" (1936) without any technical corrections. This second edition is longer and the scientific facts were edited/corrected by Lional A. Walford 1/5000 copies. Reference: Bruns K-3.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 6 1/2 inches x 9 1/4 in., mounted, color frontispiece of a sailfish taking bait off Palm Beach; reproduction of an engraving of Izaak Walton. xiv, 400 pp., fold-out map at p. 20, fold-out chart of Florida game fish, at p. 89; illustrated with reproductions of of black & white historical photographs, drawings, maps. Blue cloth with titling gilt on the spine and front cover, top-edge stained red. The spine ends show some wear with small splits to the cloth, wear to spine surface, cover corners, edges, some slight discoloration to the spine ends, stained top-edge; some tanning to the endpapers, light cracking to the back inner hinge. A double-columned, printed book review, printed on pink paper, is mounted on to the front paste-down endpaper: "Big Game Anglers' Paradise", Review by C. Blackburn Miller, President, Salt Water Anglers of America., this is partly folded. Inscribed and signed in ink on the facing endpaper: To Dink Seligman Compliments of the Author Moise N Kaplan "Allah does not deduct from the alloted years of man those days spent angling." -Mohammedan Proverb., also inserted in this copy is reproduction of the typed contents of page 112, regarding the Sarasota Tarpon Tournament. Scarce, signed copy. Other material from the title-page: Beneficial Roles which Fishes and Fishermen have played in influencing Civilization; Angling Lore, Fishing Rites, Past and Modern Angling-Masters; Unusual Geographic and Historic Sidelights and Scenes; Biologic Facts and Other Interesting and Instructive Information Comprehensive Biographies of Twenty Prominent Deep Sea and Coastal Marine-Gladiators Authenic data on their Life Histories, Physical Structures and Sizes; Foods and Prey; Habitats and Migrations; Times and Places and How to Engage them in Sportive Combat; General Characteristics, Specialized Battling (Game) traits; Noteworthy and Record-Size Catches; Tackle and Bait, Guides, Tournaments, Conservation and a "Sea Full of Information". Weight: 4 lbs. Postage may be extra on this item. Inscribed by Author(s).

Liveright, New York, 1937, second edition. Illustrated with a tipped in color frontispiece, foldout chart, and b&w photographs, and a foldout map. 6.5" x 9.25". 400 pp. Blue cloth. A massive, impressive book on fishing for all of the salt water game fish in southern U.S. waters, including tarpon, bonefish, marlin, sailfish, tuna, bluefish, etc., with chapters on tackle, bait, philosophy of angling, etc. Very good, near fine.

Liveright, New York, 1937, second edition. Illustrated with tipped in color frontispiece, foldout chart, b&w photographs, and a foldout map. 6.5" x 9.25". 400 pp. Blue cloth, attractive sporting bookplate on pastedown. A book on fishing for all of the salt water game fish in southern U.S. waters, including tarpon, bonefish, marlin, sailfish, tuna, bluefish, etc., with chapters on tackle, bait, philosophy of angling, etc. This is one of the better copies of this book that I have seen - the inner hinges are usually cracked by the weight of the text stock, but not in this copy. Near fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1936 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 370 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. 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. Pages: 370.