THE SILVER KINGS OF ARANSAS PASS AND OTHER STORIES. By Richard L. Sutton.

Published by The Brown-White Company. Kansas City, Missouri. 1937

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1937). 1937 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 201mm). Pp352. B/w photographs. Red cloth, blind-ruled border to upper board, spine titled and ruled in black. Spotting to top edge, slight page browning else very good in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. Big game angling, mostly in America but also trips to Australia and New Zealand, tiger hunting in India and game-bird shooting in America. "The material for this volume was collected in various parts of the world at odd moments, and I trust the reader may share some of the thrills and pleasures that were experienced by my companions and me on these little excursions into the wilds. The period covered is approximately twenty years, from 1917 to 1937." Chapters include:- The silver kings of Aransas Pass; Bimini swordfish; Chumming for bones; Grindstone muskies; On the trail of the barracuda; Reelfoot snapshots; Polar bears; The quail of Old Fort Supply; The initiation of Raymond; "Sails"; The phantom gobbler; Ontario muskies; A tarpon rodeo; Fly fishing for tarpon; Texas redheads; Meet Mr. Richardson; Mother meets the silver kings; New Zealand swordies; Tempestuous Tampico; "A Nacheral born retriever"; Mexican marlin; Tigers; The erratic sailfish; A trip to the Marvine Lakes; The chiropractic tarpon; Drifting for sailfish; Fishing on the last frontier; Swordfish a la carte; Musky luck; Big bass; Long rods for tarpon; Horse mackerel; Tarpon at twilight; The Prexies meet the silver kings; Double headers in the Bay of Plenty; Black marlin at Sydney Heads; "Nigger Fishing'" for Tuna; Australian sharks. .…

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Title
THE SILVER KINGS OF ARANSAS PASS AND OTHER STORIES. By Richard L. Sutton.
Author
Sutton (Richard Lightburn). (1878-1952).
Publisher
The Brown-White Company. Kansas City, Missouri. 1937
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
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