Claude Kreider (13 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. In Very Good+ condition. With photos throughout; stapled, 8 pages. This booklet was reprinted from the July issue of Popular Mechanics. With discussion on surface lures, fly-rod lures, underwater lures, wobbling and darting lures, and more. A scarce bit of vintage bass fishing ephemera (not listed in the Drury bass book reference). Krieder was a popular outdoor writer, known for his books on Steelhead fishing and Bamboo Rod Building.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. General wear with some chipping along the spine. Rainbow Trout cover art by Milton C. Weiler. As well as the great articles, the list of which follows, there are also some fairly interesting advertisements: White Horse Scotch Whisky; Lucky Tiger Hair Tonic; A Nash Ad by Ed Zern; Kodak Movie Camera; Willys Station Wagon; Grants Blended Scotch; Federal - The Shells of Champions; and many, many more. The Contents are: Found - a Lost World by Charles Elliott; Pembe Moja by Alden G. Stevens; Mark the Spot by George B. Gordon; Night Without Fire by Ben East; Wade the Great Lakes by Byron W. Dalrymple; Meshach Browning by Ross C. McCluskey; My Secret Weapons by Lee Wulff; The Gilded Duckling by James B. Trefethen; All Surf and No Sleep by Charles W. Moore; Hot Steel by Claude M. Kreider; Never Say Uncle by Fred Meyer Schroder; World's Biggest Bear by Ed Ainsworth; and Do Bass Eat Frogs - Well, Do They by Mell Ellis; along with all the usual features and departments. Size: 4to. Milton C. Weiler; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light but general wear. Cover art by Taylor Oughton. As well as the great articles, the list of which follows, there are also some fairly interesting advertisements: Browning Shotguns; Nash by Ed Zern; The Thrilling Chevrolet Corvette - the First All American Sports Car; Lucky Strike featuring boxer Jack Sharkey; Marlin Shotguns; Bushnell Riflescope; Hunt Kodiak Bear; and many more. The Contents are: Have You Tried This by Grits Gresham; The Opium Tiger by Fred Myer Schroder; Yankee Jig on the Pacific by George Heinold; This Day in Paradise by Jack O'Connor; Salute to the Brim by Ben East; Wet and Juicy by Claude M. Kreider; Good-smell Fish by Admiral J. J. Clark; Thick with Quail by Emmett Gowen; Bears in White by John Albrecht; We All Wore Green by Lee Wulff; To Catch Bass in August by Wynn Davis; Wanta Lose a Finger by Carnes Lee; Survival by Roy E. Howard; From Behind the Beards by Charles Elliott; and Fishhooks on the Plains by Bert Popowski; along with all the usual features and departments. Size: 4to. Taylor Oughton; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Blue cloth boards, Green dj with photograpgh, white title lettering. ix, 140 pages. VG Bookblock has age toning. Some writing from previous owner on front end page. Dj has tearing, fading, edge damage.

First edition. 8vo. ix, 140 pp. Line drawings. Very good, with dust jacket defects noted. Navy cloth, illustrated dust jacket (price-clipped, rubbed, chipped and with a little other edgewear). (#6728).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

First edition. 8vo. 17 chapters. 140 pages. Charts and many drawings. Dark blue cloth stamped in green and white. Dust jacket front flap has corners clipped but price intact. Jacket has several short, tears and chips. near Fine/ Good.

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: 220. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1948 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: 220.…

New York. The Macmillan Company. 1951. First Edition. Octavo (8 x 5). 140 pp. Text illustrations.This was Oregon steelhead fly fisherman Mike Kennedy's book, with his bookplate on the front paste down. Trey Combs described Mr. Kennedy as "Among the special members of the angling fraternity who count their days complete when casts have been made with precision, deliveries completed on the money, water covered correctly, with patterns intelligently selected and, yes, steelhead hooked, Mike Kennedy stands at the forefront" (Steelhead Fly Fishing and Flies). Claude Kreider's book is one of the early works on bamboo rod making. The book is bound in blue cloth with green and white titles. Pictorial dust jacket. The binding is fine in a good dust jacket with chips and edge wear.…

The Macmillan Co., New York, 1951, first edition. Illustrated with b&w drawings. 5.5" x 8.25". 140 pp. Blue cloth. Detailed directions for building 5 and 6 strip bamboo fly rods, with information on tapers, planing forms, tempering, bluing, seasoning, ferrules, reel seats, guides, finishing, etc. Scarce in the original edition. Very good in very good wrapper. …

New York. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1948. First Edition. Octavo (8 x 5). 182 pp. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Black and white plates. A basic book for those interested in steelhead and steelhead fishing, particularly along the California coast. With two primary sections on Summer steelhead and Winter steelhead. Includes chapters on tackle and fly patterns, fishing the Klamath, Eel, Umpqua, and Trinity rivers. Signed copies of the book are scarce. The book is bound in grey cloth with black titles. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good with the spine somewhat darkened in a price clipped near very good dust jacket.…

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 1948. 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:- 220, 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. 220 220.…