Published by University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1940
First Edition
£ 56.90
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Brown & yellow pictorial card covers; 12mo; 78+2pp ads, illustrated with b/w photo frontispiece, 4 other photos, 1 diagram plus 12 marginal & text drawings." An early handbook on all the essentials for the deer hunter, Contains a mixture of wisdom and adventure." (Wegner p92) "This manual is replete with hints, detailed information and hunting tales that will be of great assistance to all who pursue Odocoileus Virginianus, the white-tailed deer." (Heller #91). This copy in good condition with light cover soiling, all text & photos quite bright. An uncommon item not found in most deer hunting libraries.
Published by Alaska Magazine Publishing Company, Ketchikan, Alaska, 1942
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
£ 75.84
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. Lyman, Robert; Elwell, Niska (illustrator). First Edition. 30 pages. Many black and white photos. Features: Main Trails and Bypaths; Alaska's Copper Currency - the value of the 'tinneh' or chief's copper, was determined by its history; Through Alaska's Back Door - life takes on new interest for those who travel the arduous route to Alaska via its little-used 'back door'; Soapy Smith - the fourth of a series of eight chapters on "The Klondikers"; We Nearly Conquered Saint Elias - this party encountered crevasses, almost impossible ledges and a blizzard atop an 18,000-foot mountain; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.