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Overall, in good vintage condition with all pages and illustrations intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author: \u003cspan\u003eKeith Fulshe\u003cstrong\u003er\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeith Fulsher is known for his significant contributions to the fly-tying community, particularly for developing the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThunder Creek series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a set of streamer flies that mimic baitfish in an incredibly lifelike manner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e His expertise and passion for fishing are clearly reflected in this book, which has remained a favorite among fly-fishers since its original publication. 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Want to nail your shot or just geek out over gun history? O’Connor’s got you covered with his laid-back wisdom. Ready to aim for this 1966 gem?  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications  \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e    Title: Complete Book of Rifles and Shotguns  \u003cbr\u003e    Author: Jack O’Connor  \u003cbr\u003e    Publication Date: 1966  \u003cbr\u003e    Publisher: Outdoor Life  \u003cbr\u003e    Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket  \u003cbr\u003e    Genre: Firearms \/ Outdoor Sports \/ Reference  \u003cbr\u003e    Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 2 inches  \u003cbr\u003e    Language: English  \u003cbr\u003e    Condition: Minor spotting on the dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh from the mid-20th century, this 1966 edition is a treasure trove for gun enthusiasts. 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The \u003cem data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eLet’s Go Fishin’!\u003c\/em\u003e booklet has a name (Dale Confer) penned on the front cover and some cover wear, including a top corner bend. Inside, pages are intact with vibrant graphics and inserted handwritten notes. \u003cem data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eFishing in Pennsylvania\u003c\/em\u003e has light age toning and gentle wear at the edges but remains clean and legible. No musty smell present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1974 Mepps Fisherman's Guide paired with a Fishing in Pennsylvania booklet, for the fishing shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015199113471,"sku":"B2-T10-1460","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_4012_6a76468b-5930-459e-958c-182c6a69f77c.jpg?v=1752000939"},{"product_id":"grandma-buck-deer-joel-vance-1980","title":"Grandma and the Buck Deer by Joel M. Vance | 1980 Winchester Press","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eGrandma and the Buck Deer\u003c\/em\u003e delivers sharp wit, outdoorsy mishaps, and nostalgic misadventures in a collection of stories that reads like a front porch conversation with a hilarious uncle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eJoel M. 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Vance worked as a writer for the Missouri Conservation Department and contributed to major outdoor magazines. Known for blending humor with personal anecdotes, Vance's work captures the quirks of outdoor life with warmth and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1980 Winchester Press collection of outdoor humor stories by Joel M. Vance, for the sportsman's shelf. 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Barnes and Company \/ Thomas Yoseloff Ltd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"hunting\"\u003e Hunting\u003c\/a\u003e Dog Training \/ Field Trials \/ Sporting Dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0498018601\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e∙ Sturdy hardcover with original illustrated dust jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e∙ Richly illustrated with photographs, training sketches, and diagrams\u003cbr data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e∙ Chapters cover puppy development, obedience, field training, horse-handling in trials, and bloodlines\u003cbr data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e∙ Includes index and breeding pedigree charts\u003cbr data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e∙ Text written in accessible language with expert-level insights\u003cbr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e∙ Appealing to beginners, professionals, and collectors of field trial literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003e∙ Dust jacket shows minor shelf wear and faint edge rubbing\u003cbr data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e∙ Interior pages are clean, crisp, and tightly bound\u003cbr data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e∙ No writing except discreet penciled inventory code on endpaper\u003cbr data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003e∙ Previous bookseller label inside cover\u003cbr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003e∙ Structurally solid, ready for reading or display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003ePhotos show the exact condition. Please review carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1977 A.S. Barnes guide to training pointing dogs by Mike Seminatore, for the bird hunter's shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071370903807,"sku":"F1-T1-1517","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_4824_3fa530a7-d0db-4faf-aa4a-af07b372a044.jpg?v=1753389508"},{"product_id":"the-amateur-taxidermist-by-jean-labrie-1972","title":"The Amateur Taxidermist by Jean Labrie (1972)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"544\"\u003eLearn how to mount birds, mammals \u0026amp; fish with this illustrated 1972 guide. 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If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47071632097535,"sku":"F1-T1-1519","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_4850_bae86660-f498-4c43-8cef-e1cba605146f.jpg?v=1753393501"},{"product_id":"hunting-fishing-zern-1985","title":"Hunting and Fishing from A to Zern by Ed Zern (1985 Hardcover with Dust Jacket)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eWhether you're a seasoned outdoorsman or just appreciate a clever yarn, this vintage book delivers wit, wisdom, and wild tales from the woods and streams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"710\"\u003eWith humorous essays that poke fun at everything from bass fishing to duck blinds, Ed Zern brings the sportsman's life to the page with a wink and a nudge. This classic is a quirky addition to any cabin bookshelf, lodge lounge, or vintage sporting collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5x6.5x1 inches (approx)\u003cbr data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eublisher: Nick Lyons Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green cover under illustrated dust jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ed Zern, published by Simon and Schuster\u003cbr data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003cbr data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"Outdoor Humor\"\u003eOutdoor Humor\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Sporting Essays\u003cbr data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e∙ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0832904147\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e∙ Dust jacket shows moderate wear with edge tears and surface rubbing\u003cbr data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e∙ Cover boards beneath are clean and intact\u003cbr data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e∙ Pages are crisp with light yellowing typical for age\u003cbr data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e∙ Binding is secure and fully readable\u003cbr data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e∙ See all photos for detail, sold as pictured\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eEd Zern was an American humorist, columnist, and conservationist best known for his satirical takes on hunting and fishing in \u003cem data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eField \u0026amp; Stream\u003c\/em\u003e. His witty commentary offered a fresh spin on outdoor sportswriting in the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1985 hardcover of Ed Zern's humorous sporting essays, for the cabin or lodge shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106747629823,"sku":"C4-t5-1557","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_5306.heic?v=1754425441"},{"product_id":"duck-hunters-handbook-hinman-1977","title":"The Duck Hunter’s Handbook (1977, Third Printing), Bob Hinman | Winchester Press, B\/W Photos, Waterfowl Hunting Outdoor Sports","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"680\" data-start=\"224\"\u003eHere’s a field-tested classic for\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ewaterfowl hunting: Bob Hinman’s \u003cem data-end=\"322\" data-start=\"294\"\u003eThe Duck Hunter’s Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Winchester Press.\u003cbr data-end=\"361\" data-start=\"358\"\u003eOriginally issued in 1974, this 1977 third printing covers guns, decoys, calling, setups, and real-world tactics.\u003cbr data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"478\"\u003eInside you’ll find clear black-and-white photos throughout, plus two vintage pamphlets the previous owner tucked inside for quick ID in the marsh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"696\" data-start=\"682\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"699\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"699\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover book with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"850\" data-start=\"777\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"777\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green cloth boards; paper text block; printed dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"914\" data-start=\"853\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"853\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green boards; multicolor hunting scene on jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"917\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winchester Press, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"969\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"969\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977 (third printing; ©1974)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1076\" data-start=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"1019\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"hunting\"\u003eHunting \u003c\/a\u003e\u0026amp; Outdoor Sports \/ Waterfowl Hunting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1125\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1100\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003eISBN 0-87691-146-7; LCCN 74-78700\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1237\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1263\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003eThird printing (1977)\u003c\/strong\u003e, later printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1285\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1285\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1377\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003eB\/W photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1557\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1391\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two period pamphlets inserted by prior owner: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003e“Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1541\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003eDucks Unlimited Waterfowler’s Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e (both pictured)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003eCondition Grade: Fair to Good\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1869\" data-start=\"1606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1606\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust jacket shows \u003cstrong data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eheavy wear\u003c\/strong\u003e: multiple edge tears, chips, creasing, and folds; jacket edges rolled. Boards with corner bumps; textblock edges age-toned. Interior pages look clean on a spot check with some page-tip creases from use; binding intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1915\" data-start=\"1872\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1977 third printing of Bob Hinman's Winchester Press handbook, for the waterfowler's shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220378861823,"sku":"B4-T14-1631","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_6179_e0ad3b96-6fde-4066-959a-d9c0323f4f6d.jpg?v=1757364926"},{"product_id":"hunting-survival-set-rifle-book-wilderness-guide","title":"Hunting \u0026 Survival Bundle: The Rifle Book (1964, 2nd Rev.) + Wilderness Survival Guide (1987), Jack O’Connor \u0026 Monty Alford | 2-Book Bundle, Sporting\/Outdoor","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"265\"\u003eBuild a practical \u003cstrong data-end=\"303\" data-start=\"283\"\u003esporting library\u003c\/strong\u003e with this two-book \u003cstrong data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"323\"\u003eHunting \u0026amp; Survival\u003c\/strong\u003e set. Jack O’Connor’s classic \u003cem data-end=\"391\" data-start=\"375\"\u003eThe Rifle Book\u003c\/em\u003e (1964, Second Edition Revised) covers rifles, cartridges, sights, stocks, and field use with clear B\/W photos. Paired with Monty Alford’s \u003cem data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"530\"\u003eWilderness Survival Guide\u003c\/em\u003e (1987), you get trip planning, cold-water survival, snow and glacier travel, shelters, and distress signals. Ready for reading or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"731\" data-start=\"717\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"771\" data-start=\"734\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"748\" data-start=\"734\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book bundle (set of 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"833\" data-start=\"774\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"783\" data-start=\"774\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rifle Book 10 × 7 × 1 in; Survival Guide 9 × 6 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"936\" data-start=\"836\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"836\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rifle Book: red cloth boards, paper text, printed dust jacket; Survival Guide: paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"939\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"949\" data-start=\"939\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rifle Book: red cloth with cream\/tan jacket; Survival Guide: white\/gray cover with red title panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1175\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfred A. Knopf, New York (Rifle Book); Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, Edmonds, WA (Survival Guide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1270\" data-start=\"1178\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1178\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1964 (Rifle Book, Second Edition Revised \u0026amp; Enlarged); 1987 (Survival Guide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1322\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"hunting\"\u003eHunting \u003c\/a\u003e\u0026amp; Survival \/ Sporting Outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1346\" data-start=\"1325\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English; Rifle Book 332 pp; Survival Guide 104 pp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1490\" data-start=\"1406\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1422\" data-start=\"1406\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rifle Book LCCN 62-11053; Survival Guide ISBN 0-88240-871-6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1492\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features (set)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1604\" data-start=\"1522\"\u003eRifle Book, Edition\/Printing: Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged (1964)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1711\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1623\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1624\"\u003ePresent; \u003c\/strong\u003eprice $7.50 unclipped; edge wear, small tears, and foxing\/staining visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1714\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1732\" data-start=\"1714\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black-and-white photos, cartridge diagrams, tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1868\" data-start=\"1786\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1824\" data-start=\"1786\"\u003eSurvival Guide, Edition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1987 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1871\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1871\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Line drawings, checklists, and diagrams for field use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1972\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good (both volumes)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2036\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2266\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"2054\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003eRifle Book:\u003c\/em\u003e Jacket shows foxing and stains (notably lower front), toning, small edge tears\/chips; spine ends rubbed. Red cloth boards with corner bumps; text edges age-toned; interior clean on a spot check; binding sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2392\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"2299\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003eWilderness Survival Guide:\u003c\/em\u003e Light cover rubbing and corner wear; mild page-edge toning; clean interior; tight binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2438\" data-start=\"2395\"\u003eSee all photos for detail. Sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1964 Second Edition Revised Rifle Book in its unclipped $7.50 jacket, paired with the 1987 Wilderness Survival Guide, suits a hunting or backcountry shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47222469558527,"sku":"B4-T13-1638","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_6278_d9ca9df0-5d7a-4924-9b4a-bc4debdc96b5.jpg?v=1757439198"},{"product_id":"vintage-fishing-bundle-oberrecht-woolner-1977-1978","title":"Outdoors Fishing Bundle: Angler’s How-To Bundle (1977 to 1978), Kenn Oberrecht Practical Angler’s Guide + Frank Woolner Trout Hunting | Dust Jackets, Winchester Press, How-To","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"3509\" data-end=\"3940\"\u003eBuild your skills, then chase trout with confidence. This two-book Winchester Press bundle pairs Kenn Oberrecht’s hands-on \u003cem data-start=\"3676\" data-end=\"3702\"\u003ePractical Angler’s Guide\u003c\/em\u003e (1978) with Frank Woolner’s \u003cem data-start=\"3731\" data-end=\"3746\"\u003eTrout Hunting\u003c\/em\u003e (1977).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3509\" data-end=\"3940\"\u003eTogether they cover tackle, maintenance, casting, lures and flies, seasonal strategy, and real-world tactics. It’s a durable, jacketed set for anglers, cabin libraries, and gift-givers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3942\" data-end=\"3959\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3962\" data-end=\"4026\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3962\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage hardcover book bundle with dust jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4029\" data-end=\"4087\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4029\" data-end=\"4039\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5×6.1×1 in (276 pp); 9.5×6×0.95 in (246 pp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4167\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4110\"\u003eMaterial\/Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue cloth boards; B\/W photos\/figures; printed jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4170\" data-end=\"4216\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4170\" data-end=\"4187\"\u003eOrigin\/Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winchester Press, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4244\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4232\"\u003eYear\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1977 to 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4247\" data-end=\"4302\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4247\" data-end=\"4257\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoors • Fishing \u0026amp; Trout • \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-how-to-book-collection\" title=\"how to guides\"\u003eHow-To Guides\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4305\" data-end=\"4369\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4305\" data-end=\"4334\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages (total):\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ \u003cstrong data-start=\"4345\" data-end=\"4367\"\u003e522 pages combined\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4476\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4388\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oberrecht ISBN 0-87691-250-1; LCCN 77-15126. Woolner ISBN 0-87691-196-3; LCCN 76-52733.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4658\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4515\"\u003eBoth volumes include indexes; clear B\/W photographs and figures; practical technique chapters. Jackets now protected in fresh archival sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4660\" data-end=\"4865\"\u003eCondition (Grade + notes)\u003cbr data-start=\"4689\" data-end=\"4692\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4692\" data-end=\"4702\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4660\" data-end=\"4865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4692\" data-end=\"4702\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4703\" data-end=\"4717\"\u003eGood\u003c\/strong\u003e overall (see individual notes). Light jacket edge wear and minor shelf rubs; clean interiors; tight bindings; mild page-edge toning typical of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4867\" data-end=\"5025\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr data-start=\"4889\" data-end=\"4892\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4867\" data-end=\"5025\"\u003eEstate-sourced from Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region. Great as a gift bundle for the angler who appreciates classic outdoor writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1977 to 1978 Winchester Press pair, both in blue cloth with printed jackets now in archival sleeves, suits a trout angler's shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47237897126143,"sku":"d1-t2-1678","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_6619_80681163-8e78-49df-8aa9-e5723fbe9bea.jpg?v=1757951110"},{"product_id":"vintage-fly-tying-tackle-bundle-leiser-henkin","title":"Fly Fishing  Book Bundle— Fly-Tying \u0026 Tackle Mastery Bundle (1976–1977) — Eric Leiser Complete Book of Fly Tying (1st) + Harmon Henkin Fly Tackle | Dust Jackets","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3904\"\u003eWant to start tying or finally understand your gear? This two-book set gives you both: Eric Leiser’s step-by-step \u003cem data-start=\"3640\" data-end=\"3668\"\u003eComplete Book of Fly Tying\u003c\/em\u003e (1977, first edition) and Harmon Henkin’s \u003cem data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3723\"\u003eFly Tackle\u003c\/em\u003e (1976) on rods, reels, lines, and tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3904\"\u003eTogether, they cover materials, patterns, and the hardware choices that make them work. It’s a practical, giftable pair for any fly angler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3906\" data-end=\"3923\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3926\" data-end=\"3985\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3926\" data-end=\"3940\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage hardcover bundle with dust jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"4038\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3988\" data-end=\"3998\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9×9×1 in (241 pp); 9×6×~1 in (240 pp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4041\" data-end=\"4118\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4041\" data-end=\"4061\"\u003eMaterial\/Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cloth boards; B\/W drawings and photos; printed jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4191\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4138\"\u003eOrigin\/Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfred A. Knopf (NY); J. B. Lippincott (Phila.\/NY)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4194\" data-end=\"4219\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4194\" data-end=\"4207\"\u003eYear\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976–1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4222\" data-end=\"4285\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4222\" data-end=\"4232\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoors • Fly \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"fishing\"\u003eFishing\u003c\/a\u003e • Fly-Tying \u0026amp; Tackle Guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4288\" data-end=\"4352\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4288\" data-end=\"4317\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages (total):\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ \u003cstrong data-start=\"4328\" data-end=\"4350\"\u003e481 pages combined\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4355\" data-end=\"4454\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4355\" data-end=\"4371\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leiser ISBN 0-394-40047-X; LCCN 77-74975. Henkin LCCN 76-15541 (ISBN not visible).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4456\" data-end=\"4722\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4456\" data-end=\"4722\"\u003eLeiser \u003cstrong data-start=\"4500\" data-end=\"4517\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e with Dave Whitlock drawings; sequential tying diagrams. Henkin \u003cstrong data-start=\"4581\" data-end=\"4598\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e with Jeff Johnson illustrations; \u003cstrong data-start=\"4632\" data-end=\"4667\"\u003epublisher’s errata slip laid in\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both jackets now protected in fresh archival sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4724\" data-end=\"4930\"\u003eCondition (Grade + notes)\u003cbr data-start=\"4753\" data-end=\"4756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4756\" data-end=\"4766\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4724\" data-end=\"4930\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4756\" data-end=\"4766\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4767\" data-end=\"4781\"\u003eVery Good–\u003c\/strong\u003e overall. Clean interiors; tight bindings; mild edge toning. Jackets show light to moderate shelf\/edge wear and small nicks—see photos for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4932\" data-end=\"5085\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003cbr data-start=\"4954\" data-end=\"4957\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4932\" data-end=\"5085\"\u003eEstate-sourced from Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region. Strong starter set or upgrade for an angler rebuilding a reference shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"5087\" data-end=\"5351\"\u003eAbout the Author\/Maker\u003cbr data-start=\"5129\" data-end=\"5132\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5087\" data-end=\"5351\"\u003eEric Leiser was a respected fly-tying instructor and author whose clear diagrams helped generations of tiers. Harmon Henkin wrote accessible tackle guides that explained how gear choices affect performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5087\" data-end=\"5351\"\u003eTie better flies and choose better gear—two trusted classics in one bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5450\" data-end=\"5782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5450\" data-end=\"5485\"\u003eDisclaimer WITH Care \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5485\" data-end=\"5488\"\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition—please review carefully. Colors may vary by screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5450\" data-end=\"5782\"\u003eHandle gently; store around 68°F and 40–50% RH; avoid damp areas and direct sun. We pack with care for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47238059917567,"sku":"di-t2-1679","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_6629_a19ac619-221d-4e7e-8756-1df32638af08.jpg?v=1757952467"},{"product_id":"killer-bears-mike-cramond-1981-hardcover-natural-history","title":"Wildlife \u0026 Outdoor Survival, Killer Bears (1981), Mike Cramond | Dust-Jacketed Hardcover, Natural History","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eA compelling \u003cstrong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eNatural History\u003c\/strong\u003e and outdoor-survival read, \u003cem data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eKiller Bears\u003c\/em\u003e gathers eyewitness accounts, investigator notes, and survivor stories of grizzly, black, and polar bear attacks across North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e First published in 1981 as an Outdoor Life Book, Cramond examines patterns behind encounters and challenges popular myths about bear behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eIncludes black-and-white photos and an appendix of bear-attack statistics, useful for backcountry readers and collectors of wildlife reportage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book (hardcover with dust jacket)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"843\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 × 6 × 1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cloth spine over paper boards; printed dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maroon\/tan boards; photo jacket in earth tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"outdoor\"\u003eOutdoor \u003c\/a\u003eLife Books \/ Times Mirror Magazines; distributed by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural History \/ Outdoor Survival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ 301 pp. + appendix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISBN 0-684-17285-2; LCCN 81-88108 (visible on copyright page)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present; price $14.95 on front flap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black-and-white photos; statistical appendix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appendix: Bear-attack statistics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacket shows edge wear, chips and tears at spine ends, and surface soiling\/toning; rear jacket panel scuffed. Boards sound with light shelf wear; endpapers show handling marks. Text pages clean and legible with typical age toning; binding tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2231\"\u003eAbout the Author Mike Cramond\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003eMike Cramond wrote widely for \u003cem data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003eOutdoor Life\u003c\/em\u003e and other field magazines, chronicling wildlife behavior and safety in the backcountry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eAdd this field-tested classic to your wildlife shelf or cabin coffee table today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47347973161215,"sku":"d3-t6-1829","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_8046_1521fc59-243b-4c61-9e4a-3f62b406ff1d.jpg?v=1760389310"},{"product_id":"atlantic-salmon-fishing-limited-premier-press","title":"Limited Edition Sporting \u0026 Angling, Atlantic Salmon Fishing (1985), Charles Phair | Premier Press Leatherette, Gilt Edges","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eA handsome limited-edition reprint of Charles Phair’s classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eSporting \u0026amp; Angling\u003c\/strong\u003e work, \u003cem data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eAtlantic Salmon Fishing\u003c\/em\u003e. Issued by The Premier Press (1985) in their Premier Collection, this oversized volume features blue leatherette boards with rich gilt decoration and all gilt page edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eIllustrated from paintings by Ogden M. Pleissner and Robert Nisbet, plus photographs, drawings, and maps. Photo-verified, numbered copy, made to display and ready to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"737\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"720\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book (hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 9 × 1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue leatherette boards, gilt stamping, gilded page edges; marbled endpapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Navy with gold gilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Premier Press, Camden, South Carolina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"Sporting \u0026amp;amp; Angling\"\u003eSporting \u0026amp; Angling\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premier Press limited edition; hand-numbered out of 3,000 (this copy \u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eNo. 1171\u003c\/strong\u003e as shown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paintings by Ogden M. Pleissner \u0026amp; Robert Nisbet, plus photographs, drawings, and maps (see list of illustrations photo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gilt page edges; raised bands-style spine; marbled endpapers; oversized format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good to Near Fine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, bright boards with crisp gilt; corners and spine tips show only faint shelf rub; pages clean and tight; gilded edges bright; no writing or remainder marks observed. See all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1985 Premier Press limited edition of Charles Phair's Atlantic Salmon Fishing, hand-numbered No. 1171, for the angler's shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47370829037823,"sku":"b1-t1-1878","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_8583.jpg?v=1760986882"},{"product_id":"vintage-bass-bug-fishing-brooks-1977","title":"Bass Bug Fishing and Bermuda Fishing by Joe Brooks 1977 Premier Press Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eA beautiful limited-edition volume combining two classic angling works by Joe Brooks, an essential for fly-fishing and sportfishing collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e• Measurements: 9.5 x 6 x 1 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e• Format: Hardcover, leatherette binding with gilt design and edges, silk ribbon marker\u003cbr data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e• Publisher: Premier Press\u003cbr data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"690\"\u003e• Year: 1977\u003cbr data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e• Author: Joe Brooks\u003cbr data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e• Edition: The Premier Collection, Limited to 3000 copies (this is No. 1171)\u003cbr data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"807\"\u003e• Genre: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"Fishing\"\u003eFishing\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Outdoor Sports \/ Angling Technique\u003cbr data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e• Illustrations: Black-and-white diagrams and photographs\u003cbr data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e• Subject: Bass bug fishing and deep-sea fishing off Bermuda, with practical methods and first-hand angler accounts\u003cbr data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003e• Suggested uses: Collector’s display, fishing enthusiast gift, or reference for traditional fly-fishing techniques\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e• Printed in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eCondition Grade: Near Fine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, bright teal boards with crisp gilt lettering and decoration. Pages pristine; binding tight; no writing or marks. Minor shelf wear at edges consistent with gentle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1977 Premier Press limited edition pairing two Joe Brooks angling works, for the fly fishing shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47440751263999,"sku":"b3-t8-1910","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Bass_Bug_Fishing_and_Bermuda_Fishing_by_Joe_Brooks_1977.jpg?v=1772401570"},{"product_id":"roland-clarks-etchings-1990-limited-edition-derrydale-press-sporting-art-portfolio","title":"A. B. Frost: The American Sportsman’s Artist (1990 Limited Edition) — Henry W. Lanier | Illustrated Sporting Art, Wildlife Art Monograph","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Derrydale Press limited edition offers a detailed, thoughtfully illustrated look at A. B. Frost’s contributions to American sporting art. Henry W. Lanier’s narrative pairs clean reproductions of Frost’s work with historical context on the artist’s outdoor subjects and working methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clothbound volume was printed in a run of 2500 copies and remains a dependable choice for collectors of sporting art, illustration history, and Derrydale Press productions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1101\" data-start=\"1083\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1154\" data-start=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1104\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine Art Etching Portfolio (Book)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1186\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1166\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 9 × 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"1189\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1189\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tan woven cloth, gilt titles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1383\" data-start=\"1322\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1322\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Derrydale Press, Lyon, Mississippi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1409\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1402\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1457\" data-start=\"1412\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1422\" data-start=\"1412\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sporting \u003ca title=\"Art\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-art-books-reading-vintage\"\u003eArt \u003c\/a\u003e\/ \u003ca title=\"Wildlife\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\"\u003eWildlife \u003c\/a\u003eEtchings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1532\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1481\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 of 2500 Limited Edition (not individually numbered)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not issued\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple black-and-white reproductions of A. B. Frost’s sporting artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality Derrydale Press production; archival paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e EX LIBRIS stamped: Guy T. Moulthrop, Bay City, MI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003eCondition\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eGrade: Near Fine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2169\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boards clean with bright gilt titles. Minimal shelfwear. Interior plates crisp, sharp, and free of foxing. Binding tight, pages bright. A beautifully preserved fine-press volume with only light handling wear visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual book you will be receiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"1909\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"2170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2215\" data-start=\"2172\"\u003eSee all photos for detail, sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1990 Derrydale Press limited edition suits collectors of A. B. Frost's sporting art. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47625478373631,"sku":"f3-t6-2003 dec25","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_0756_e9103e83-7c18-42c7-831a-9719787fe13e.jpg?v=1764879341"},{"product_id":"robert-traver-trout-magic-1983-vintage-fishing-literature-book","title":"Vintage Fishing Essays Book — Trout Magic (1983) — Robert Traver | Illustrated Dust Jacket, Angling Humor, Sporting Essays \/ Fishing Literature","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eTrout Magic\u003c\/em\u003e is a 1983 hardcover collection of fishing essays and stories by Robert Traver, written for readers who love trout streams, sporting lore, and smart outdoor writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eRather than a how-to manual, this one leans into the culture of angling: tall tales, sharp observations, trout camp humor, and the kind of storytelling that makes fishing literature so easy to revisit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eThis copy is illustrated by Milton C. Weiler and includes its light blue dust jacket with the original $12.95 price still visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage hardcover book with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper dust jacket over hardcover boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light blue dust jacket; burgundy boards; cream pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. \/ Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sporting Essays \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\" Fishing \"\u003eFishing \u003c\/a\u003eLiterature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ 216 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISBN 0-87905-145-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Later edition; originally published by Crown in 1974, this copy published by Peregrine Smith Books in 1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present; price intact at $12.95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated by Milton C. Weiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacket copy credits Winslow Homer’s \u003cem data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eLeaping Trout\u003c\/em\u003e image; chaptered essay collection with decorative title openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, attractive copy with crisp pages and solid binding. Dust jacket shows light overall wear and a noticeable crease\/tear area at the lower spine edge. Hardcover boards present well with mild shelf wear. Interior pages look clean from the photos, with light age toning typical for the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eAbout the Author: ROBERT TRAVER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2860\"\u003eRobert Traver was the pen name of John D. Voelker, a Michigan Supreme Court justice, writer, and devoted trout fisherman. His fishing books are loved for their dry humor, strong sense of place, and affection for the rituals and absurdities of angling life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2964\"\u003eThis is the kind of fishing book that reads as well in an armchair as it does in a cabin by the river.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelf-worthy vintage finds you can trust. Find Your Story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3292\"\u003eDisclaimer  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-end=\"3594\" data-start=\"3591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. Please note: If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48294184681727,"sku":"D2-T4-2458","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Trout_Magic_Robert_Traver_1983.jpg?v=1773683731"},{"product_id":"the-river-why-1983-first-printing-david-james-duncan","title":"Vintage Fly Fishing Literary Fiction — The River Why (1983) — David James Duncan | First Printing Hardcover with Dust Jacket, Literary Fiction \/ Fishing Novel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eA 1983 first-printing hardcover of \u003cem data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eThe River Why\u003c\/em\u003e, David James Duncan’s beloved fishing novel and coming-of-age story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eThis is the kind of book readers return to for more than plot: it starts with Gus Orviston chasing the perfect angling life in a remote cabin, then opens into something bigger about solitude, love, wilderness, and what a meaningful life actually looks like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eFor book lovers, it has that ideal mix of readable and collectible—clean first printing points, original dust jacket, and a cover that instantly signals river, hook, and obsession.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eQuick Specs \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover book with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 x 6 x 1 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper-covered boards with cloth spine; paper dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mustard\/gold jacket with blue-green cover art; blue cloth spine with tan boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sierra Club Books, San Francisco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Literary Fiction \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"Fishing Novel\"\u003eFishing Novel\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ 294 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISBN 0-87156-321-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e First printing, full number line present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present, price shown $12.95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacket design and illustration credited to Fred Marcellino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Author photo on rear jacket; original flaps present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid, attractive copy with light-to-moderate wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dust jacket shows edge wear, small corner bumps\/chips, light creasing, and a noticeable short tear\/crease at the lower front panel near the title band.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor rubbing\/scuffing to jacket. Boards underneath look clean and bright, with light edge wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage block shows mild age toning. Interior pages shown appear clean and unmarked, with tight, square binding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eGood: noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2609\"\u003eAbout the Author: David James Duncan \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003eDavid James Duncan’s \u003cem data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003eThe River Why\u003c\/em\u003e was published by Sierra Club Books in 1983 and is widely regarded as his breakthrough novel. The copyright page in this copy shows the 1983 first-printing number line, and bookseller records describe the first edition as Duncan’s first book and an important fly-fishing novel of the American West. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003eA great copy for the reader who likes fishing books with brains, humor, and real heart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelf-worthy vintage finds you can trust. Find Your Story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3318\" data-start=\"3292\"\u003eDisclaimer  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-end=\"3594\" data-start=\"3591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3841\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3614\" data-start=\"3594\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. Please note: If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48323285123327,"sku":"D4-t8-2482","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/IMG_5997_16011938-979e-4ec7-b7ba-00f97b53b176.jpg?v=1774295398"},{"product_id":"return-to-the-river-1942-roderick-haig-brown","title":"Vintage Fishing \u0026 Natural History — Return to the River (1942) — Roderick L. Haig-Brown | Illustrated Chinook Salmon Story","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"742\" data-start=\"207\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"207\"\u003eReturn to the River\u003c\/em\u003e is one of those books that sits beautifully between nature writing and narrative nonfiction. Roderick Haig-Brown follows the life cycle of a great Chinook salmon, tracing its journey from river to sea and back again with the eye of a naturalist and the pace of a storyteller. It is a book for readers who love rivers, fish, field observation, and the quieter side of sporting literature. This 1942 Collins London copy retains its striking fish dust jacket, with visible wear and losses that honestly show its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"758\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1211\" data-start=\"759\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"761\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover book with dust jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"807\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"821\" data-start=\"812\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 x 5 x 1 in.\u003cbr data-end=\"838\" data-start=\"835\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"840\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cloth boards, paper dust jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"888\" data-start=\"885\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"900\" data-start=\"890\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reddish-brown cloth boards; cream and black illustrated jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"963\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collins, 48 Pall Mall, London\u003cbr data-end=\"1021\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1039\" data-start=\"1023\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1942\u003cbr data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1044\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural History \/ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\" Fishing \"\u003eFishing \u003c\/a\u003eLiterature \/ River Writing\u003cbr data-end=\"1115\" data-start=\"1112\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1138\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ 191 pages\u003cbr data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1158\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1179\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eIdentifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e No ISBN shown; copyright 1942\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1213\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1597\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1258\" data-start=\"1237\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1942 Collins Clear-Type Press edition\u003cbr data-end=\"1299\" data-start=\"1296\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1317\" data-start=\"1301\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present; heavily worn with chips and tears\u003cbr data-end=\"1363\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1365\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrations by Charles DeFeo\u003cbr data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1426\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1431\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gift inscription dated Nov. 11th, 1942 on front endpaper\u003cbr data-end=\"1502\" data-start=\"1499\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1504\"\u003eTitle Page:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"1569\" data-start=\"1520\"\u003eReturn to the River: A Story of the Chinook Run\u003c\/em\u003e by Roderick L. Haig-Brown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1599\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003cbr data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2017\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1644\"\u003ePositives:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1658\"\u003e• Dust jacket is still present, which adds a lot of visual appeal\u003cbr data-end=\"1729\" data-start=\"1726\"\u003e• Hardcover boards appear sound beneath the jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"1782\" data-start=\"1779\"\u003e• Interior text pages look readable and generally clean\u003cbr data-end=\"1840\" data-start=\"1837\"\u003e• Title page and contents pages are present\u003cbr data-end=\"1886\" data-start=\"1883\"\u003e• Illustrated plates and fish artwork are present\u003cbr data-end=\"1938\" data-start=\"1935\"\u003e• Binding appears intact in the photos\u003cbr data-end=\"1979\" data-start=\"1976\"\u003e• Nice period inscription dated 1942\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2590\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"2021\"\u003eIssues \/ Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2042\" data-start=\"2039\"\u003e• Dust jacket has significant chipping and paper loss, especially at corners, spine ends, and lower front panel\u003cbr data-end=\"2156\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003e• Jacket shows edge tears, creasing, rubbing, and overall age toning\u003cbr data-end=\"2227\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e• Jacket spine is worn and split-looking at edges\u003cbr data-end=\"2279\" data-start=\"2276\"\u003e• Pages show age toning throughout\u003cbr data-end=\"2316\" data-start=\"2313\"\u003e• Some wear visible at board edges and spine ends\u003cbr data-end=\"2368\" data-start=\"2365\"\u003e• Gift inscription on front endpaper: “Many Happy Returns of your Birthday. Nov 11th 1942”\u003cbr data-end=\"2461\" data-start=\"2458\"\u003e• Light scattered speckling\/age marks visible on some pages and jacket\u003cbr data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2531\"\u003e• Sold as pictured—please review all photos carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"2788\" data-start=\"2592\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2788\" data-start=\"2594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2617\" data-start=\"2594\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2620\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; clean.\u003cbr data-end=\"2656\" data-start=\"2653\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-end=\"2703\" data-start=\"2700\"\u003eGood: noticeable wear.\u003cbr data-end=\"2730\" data-start=\"2727\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2811\" data-start=\"2790\"\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3030\" data-start=\"2812\"\u003e• Front endpaper carries a 1942 gift inscription\u003cbr data-end=\"2863\" data-start=\"2860\"\u003e• Jacket flap text describes the book as the life history of one of the great Chinook salmon of Columbia\u003cbr data-end=\"2970\" data-start=\"2967\"\u003e• No ISBN shown, which is expected for this period edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3075\" data-start=\"3032\"\u003eAbout the Author: Roderick L. Haig-Brown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3330\" data-start=\"3076\"\u003eRoderick Haig-Brown is a beloved name in fishing and nature writing, known for blending close observation with graceful, readable prose. His books appeal to anglers, collectors of sporting literature, and readers who simply love well-written river books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3409\" data-start=\"3332\"\u003eA lovely old river book for the reader who would rather be near moving water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003eDisclaimer  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003eThe vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. Please note: If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48349728080127,"sku":"B4-T14-2521","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/eturn-to-the-river-1942.jpg?v=1774898815"},{"product_id":"trout-madness-robert-traver-1984-hardcover","title":"Trout Madness by Robert Traver 1984 Hardcover with Dust Jacket Fishing Essays Reprint","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"579\"\u003eA handsome vintage fishing book for trout anglers, Robert Traver readers, and lovers of outdoor writing, \u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eTrout Madness\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1984 hardcover reprint with dust jacket from \u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"372\"\u003ePeregrine Smith Books \/ Gibbs M. Smith, Inc.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"579\"\u003eIt has the kind of quiet shelf presence that works beautifully in a study, cabin, lodge, or story-rich home library, with a clean cream jacket, blue lettering, and a classic trout illustration on the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eThis copy is photo-verified and appears to be a later reprint of the 1960 edition, with the title page and copyright page shown in the photos. The actual book shown is the one you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eKey Features\u003cbr data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trout Madness\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robert Traver\u003cbr data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"871\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003cbr data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"893\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. \/ Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-fishing-and-hunting-books\" title=\"Fishing essays\"\u003eFishing essays\u003c\/a\u003e \/ outdoor writing \/ sporting literature\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reprint of the 1960 edition\u003cbr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003cbr data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eSpecial Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust jacket present; cream cloth boards; illustrated jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 9.5 x 6 x 1 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream, blue, and muted natural tones\u003cbr data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eStyle \/ Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angling collectible, fishing gift, cabin decor, outdoor library book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good (light wear; minor flaws)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003ePositives:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eDust jacket present and front cover displays very well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eHardcover boards look clean and solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003eInterior pages shown appear clean, bright, and easy to read\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eTitle page, copyright page, and later text pages are clearly shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eNice shelf presence for a fishing, sporting, or cabin library collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eIssues \/ Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eLight rubbing and shelf wear to the dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eMinor edge wear at jacket corners and spine ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eA few light scuffs\/marks visible on the back of the dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eMild age toning visible to the jacket and page edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003eSlight handling wear visible from age and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003eNo writing, torn pages, or major damage is visible in the photos, but only the pictured pages are photo-verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1984 Peregrine Smith reprint of Robert Traver's trout fishing essays, for the angler's library shelf. 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