Talbott Nelson (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gilt-stamped red cloth: 4to; 124pp; illustrated with photo frontispiece plus 11 other b&w photographic plates. An unusual book-the opening chapter discusses the room Talbott built in the confines of his own home resembling a log cabin. Reminiscences of hunting moose, bear, caribou and sheep in Canada, Alaska and Northwestern United States. Also, bird shooting on Currituck Sound and the New Orleans delta plus fishing for salmon and trout. An uncommon title as the OCLC locates but 2 copies, at Princeton and the University of Arkansas. A very good copy with the slightest of rubbing on cover. A signed presentation copy on front free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Privately printed, no place, 1946. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 8" x 10.75". 124 pp. Brown cloth, faded spine and rear cover ink inscription on the endpaper by Bud - one of the author's sons was named Bud. "Hunting, fishing and camping at Hudson Bay, Alaska, the Canadian Rockies.brief chapters on trout fishing on the Nipigon, caribou hunting on Lake Nipigon, salmon and other fishing in Alaska, moose hunting.duck and goose shooting in North Dakota. Louisiana and Arkansas.". Also duck hunting on Currituck Sound, hunting wolf, caribou, bear, etc. The cabin in the title refers to the interior of a rustic cabin built inside the owner's home, and used as a den. "Unfortunately, the author's description of this unusual room was much too brief, and the same applies to all of the other stories in the book. A rare work" (Heller). Very good. [54442].

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1938 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: 44 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: 44 Volume no.504 Nelson, A. L. (Arnold Lars), 1907-,Bailey, Woodrow Wilson, 1912-,Clarke, Talbott E. (Talbott Elson), 1909-.

Two vintage reference photographs from the 1960 film, one showing actor Phillip Terry emerging from a swamp, the other showing Terry and actors Coleen Gray and John Van Dreelen, watching Estelle Hemsley, who is in costume as an African priestess. One with a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso, along with the copyright stamp of still photographer John Nelson-Sullivan. An endocrinologist travels with his aging, alcoholic wife to Africa, where they discover a secret drug to restore youth?one which, however, requires the user to sacrifice a man in order to acquire the fluid from his pineal gland. Released as a double feature with the Hammer production "The Brides of Dracula." 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall.