John James Audubon. Octavo Print from Audubon’s Quadrupeds of America: American Red Fox. Circa 1849 – 1854. Lithograph plate depicting the “American Red Fox”. Plate LXXXVII, No 18. Printed by J. T. Bowen of Philadelphia. Measures approx. 7 x 10.5 inches. Untrimmed.
ohn James Audubon. Group of Four Octavo Prints from Audubon’s Quadrupeds of America: Depicting Squirrels. Circa 1949 – 1854. Four lithograph plates depicting various squirrels. Includes: Plate V, No 1, “Richardson’s Columbian Squirrel”; Plate VII, No. 2, “Carolina Grey Squirrel”; Plate XLVII, No. 10, “Douglass Squirrel”; and Plate CXLIX.....
Sir Robert Stawell Ball, F. R. S. Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens. Boston: Ginn & Company, Publishers, 1892. No stated edition. Octavo. 376pp. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Publisher's blue cloth, spine and front lettered in silver.
W. W. Crosby. Some Western Fishing. Baltimore, MD: Waverly Press Incorporated, 1926. First edition. Octavo. 128pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's blue cloth, spine and boards lettered in gilt.
Frederick S. Dellenbaugh. Breaking the Wilderness: The Story of the Conquest of the Far West... New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. First edition. Octavo. 360pp. + [6pp.] ads. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's pictorial tan cloth, spine and front cover decorated and lettered in brown and black, top edge gilt.....
E. I. Edwards. The Enduring Desert: A Descriptive Bibliography. Los Angeles: 1969. First edition. Quarto. 306pp. Publisher’s tan cloth, spine lettered in black and gilt, with card slipcase.
![Item #1303 Self-Portrait with Bires [SIGNED]. John Graves](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1303.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1734452101)
John Graves. John DePol, ilustrator. Self-Portrait with Birds. Dallas, TX: Chama Press, 1986. Limited edition, one of 330 unnumbered copies in quarter leather.Signed by John Graves. Quarto. 36pp. Illustrated with woodcuts by John DePol. Publisher's green quarter leather over green patterned paper boards, original cloth and card slipcase.
![Item #3063 A Book of Small Flies [Printed Prospectus]. Jorgensen Harrop, Leiser](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3063.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778006412)
Rene Harrop, Poul Jorgensen, Eric Leiser, John Merwin, S. A. Neff, Jr., and Ernest Schiebert. et al. A Book of Small Flies. Arlington, VT: Isaac Olegart, 1983. Printed prospectus, one of 400 copies. Octavo (approx. 9 x 5.75 inches). Bifolium leaf in paper wraps, stringbound, printed title to front cover.....
Edward Ringwood Hewitt. Telling on the Trout. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition. Inscribed by George LaBranche. Octavo. 166pp. Illustrated with photos and drawings from author. Publisher's green cloth, spine and boards lettered in gilt, deckled edges.
John Waller Hills. A History of Fly Fishing for Trout. Rockville Centre, NY: Freshet Press. 1971. No stated edition. Octavo. 244pp. Publisher's green quarter cloth over patterned paper boards, spine lettered in gilt, green card slipcase.
Colonel Henry Inman. Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure. Topeka, KS: Crane & Company, Publishers, 1899. First edition. Octavo. 469pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's tan pictorial cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt.
![Item #741 Nymph Fishing in Practice [ w/ 3 TLS to A. J. McClane]. Oliver Kite](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/741.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1722960227)
[Book w/ 3 TLS to A. J. McClane] Oliver Kite. Nymph Fishing in Practice. London: Herbert Jenkins, [1963]. First edition. Octavo. 191 pages. Seventeen black and white plates, eleven in-text figures, and two full-page maps. Bound in publisher’s blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped.....
![Item #2221 Fishing in British Columbia [Inscribed]. T. W. Lambert](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2221.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764625371)
T. W. Lambert. Fishing in British Columbia. London: Horace Cox, 1907. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Octavo. 136pp + [4]pp. ads. Publisher's green cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, decorated endleaves.
Albert Mahuzier. Alec Brown, translator. Tragic Safari. London: Elek Books, 1956. First British edition. Octavo. 144pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's orange cloth, spine lettered in black, mapped endleaves, original dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.
![Item #744 Scottish Trout Flies [INSCRIBED]. W. H. Lawrie](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/744.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1722970045)
[INSCRIBED] W. H. Lawrie. Scottish Trout Flies. An Analysis and Compendium. London: Frederick Muller Limited, [1966]. First edition. Presentation inscription on the front free endpaper “To:/ John Macdonald, a fellow-spirit/ to while away the odd fishless hour./ W.H. Lawrie.” Ownership signature of author John MacDonald (The Complete Fly Fisherman and.....
Jack O'Connor. Sportsman's Arms and Ammunition Manual. New York: Outdoor Life, 1952. First edition. Octavo. 252pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's brown cloth, spine and boards lettered and decorated with white, original dust jacket.
Clyde Ormond. Hunting in the Northwest. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First edition. Octavo. 274pp. Illustrated with photos. Publisher's maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards in blind, maroon topstain, deckled edges, original unclipped dust jacket.
Paracelso (Paracelsus). Botanica Oculta: Las Plantas Mágicas (Occult Botany: Magical Plants). Puebla, Mexico: Medina, Hnos., [No date, circa 1920]. Reprint edition. Mexican reprint of this catalogue of “magical” and “occult” (i.e. medicinal) plants, by Paracelsus. Octavo. 173pp. Publisher’s illustrated card wraps, most pages remain unopened. Includes a small dictionary of occult botany.....
![Item #3083 Romance of the Moon [Copy of Walter H. Haas]. Mary Proctor](https://inkqrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3083.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778797457)
Mary Proctor. Romance of the Moon. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. First edition. Octavo. 262pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, original unclipped dust jacket. Childhood copy of American amateur astronomer Walter H. Haas, with pencil ownership signature to front pastedown, inscribed by his mother.
Rosborough, E. H. "Polly." Tying and Fishing The Fuzzy Nymphs. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books [1978]. Third edition. Inscribed by the author adjacent to the title page. Publisher's binding and dust jacket. With additional material laid in, including: two flies tied and signed by Rosborough, signed Christmas card, prospectus of the.....
[INSCRIBED w/ Laid-In Ephemera] E. H. “Polly” Rosborough. Tying and Fishing the Fuzzy Nymphs. [Harrisburg]: Stackpole Books, 1978. Third edition. Inscribed on page facing title. Octavo. 192 pages. Numerous black and white photographic plates and in-text diagrams. Bound in light blue cloth with a silver fly illustration stamped on the.....
Ernest Seton-Thompson. Lives of the Hunted: Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds, and in Elucidation of the Same, Over 200 Drawings. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition. Octavo. 360pp. Illustrated with over 200 drawings by the author. Publisher's green pictorial cloth, spine and front lettered.....
G. E. M. Skues (Alex Jardine, illustrator). Itchen Memories. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. First edition. Octavo. 128pp. Illustrated by Alex Jardine. Publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, back board blind stamped, original dust jacket. Very good.
Eric Taverner. Salmon Fishing (The Lonsdale Library Volume X). London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1948. No stated edition. Octavo. 472pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's tan quarter cloth over tan cloth, spine and front board lettered and decorated in gilt, brown topstain, map endleaves, original dust jacket.
Eric Taverner. Trout Fishing from All Angles: A Complete Guide to Modern Methods. (The Lonsdale Library Volume II). London: Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, 1969. Reprint edition. Octavo. 448pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Publisher's tan quarter cloth over tan cloth, spine and front board lettered and decorated in gilt, red topstain.....