Classic books for sale

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Classic books for sale

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Will be listing numerous classic fishing books. Here is the first:

Fishing American Waters by Genio Scott aka Henry William Herbert. This book is from the personal library of Mary Kefover Kelly and is in exceptionally good condition. Published in 1869, 484 pages with 174 illustrations. $85, including priority shipping (SOLD)



2. Fishing with Hemmingway and Glassell by S. kip Farington. “ Kip Farrington's twenty-first book about fishing for the big ones in the Caribbean with Ernest Hemingway and Alfred Glassell. “. Book is in excellent condition with solid dust cover. 118 pages, with numerous illustrations. Copyright 1971. $40, delivered priority mail





3. American Trout Stream insects. Louis Rhead 1916 edition. Dust cover rough but book is in excellent shape with numerous color illustrations. Early rough cut paper. $85







4. A Fisherman’s Summer in Canada, F.G. aflalo.1911. 143 pages, including numerous illustrations. Book is well bound, with some foxing but not bad. $30(SOLD)

5. A trout and Salmon Fisherman for 75 years, Edward Hewitt. 1966. 338 pages including an abundance of illustrations. Book is in excellent condition. $30





6. Trout Fishing and Sport in Maoriland., Capt G. D. Hamilton. 1904. 417 Pages plus a complete listing of waterways. Numerous illustrations, in great shape. This is a rare book! $85 (SOLD)


7. Fishing The Pacific, S. Kip Farrington 1953, 297 pages. No dust cover, but book is undamaged and stain-free. A must-have Classic. $35

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8. the Complete Fly Fisherman, notes and Letters of Theodore Gordon. Edited by John McDonald. 1947. 551 pages. No dust cover. Book is solid with no staining, in excellent condition. $85 (SOLD)

9. Fishing in New England, leslie Thompson. 1955. Limited publication. 101 pages. Book is in good condition with some tears in dust cover. Discusses fishing foar about everything, from salmon to carp. $30 (SOLD)

More to come. Message me with interests and i will add details.
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