New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1870. First edition. Canadian Novel. "This is a story of Quebec. Quebec is a wonderful city" is how this novel opens. Read More about The Lady of the Ice. A Novel

Anticosti: Reese Press, Baltimore, 1937. Limited to 300 copies of which this is number 297. Rare Salmon Fishing Account. A deliciously witty account of the angling adventures of four Baltimoreans who, inspired by a 1634 Canadian visit of George Calvert, Lord Baltimore, spent a month salmon fishing on the island..... Read More about Tight Lines and a Happy Landing

New York: Printed by J. & J. Harper, 1830. Fourth Edition, Revised and Extended. Read More about The Northern Traveller, and Northern Tour: With the Routes to The Springs, Niagara, and Quebec,...

[Campbell River, BC: Ptarmigan Press, 1988]. First Edition, number 59 of 180 copies, signed by the author and publisher. Read More about Tyee. The Story of the Tyee Club of British Columbia

New York: [privately printed], 1901. First edition, perhaps 100 copies printed. RARE. "Hunting big game in the Similkameen country." Philips. Read More about Good Hunting! A Record of certain occurrences in British Columbia, during the Summer of 1888. By...

Paris: Mme Veuve L. Janet, 1845. Read More about Vertu et Travail. Anecdotes historiques racontés à la Jeunesse

Quebec (City): Printed by Frank Carrel. Daily Telegraph Office, 1896. First edition. Includes much on angling for salmon and ouananiche, trout, camping, hunting, folklore. A scarce work by a knowledgeable Quebec chronicler, George Moore Fairchild (1854-1912). (See Lande S-751 for another work). Read More about Rod and Canoe, Rifle and Snowshoe in Quebec's Adirondacks

1890-1897. Frazer to Grant Allen on Animism and His Creative Process. A fascinating group of letters whose scope ranges from animism and tree worship to private topics. In one letter, Frazer thanks Allen “for the kind present of ‘The Attis’” (Allen's translation of The Attis of Caius Valerius Catullus …..... Read More about Four Autograph Letters, signed, to Grant Allen

London: Chapman and Hall 193, Piccadilly, 1869. First edition. Trout fishing, wild fowl in Illinois, Woodcock, Moose Deer, Black Bear Salmon fishing in Labrador. Chapter 6 is on buffalo hunting. Read More about Accessible Field Sports. The Experiences of a Sportsman in North America

[London]: January 27, 1757. Court Martial of Capt. Thomas Graves, 1757: Manuscript Verdict. Remarkable record of a critical moment in the early career of one of the Britain's most famous naval officers, Sir Thomas Graves (1725-1802), who subsequently served as Governor of Newfoundland from 1761-1764, and, during the American Revolution..... Read More about Manuscript Document entitled "The Previous Questions of the Court" giving the Court's...

[Boston, Massachusetts: Atlantic Printing Company, c. 1920]. First edition. Evocative prose account of a visit to the Tab or Tabusintac Club in New Brunswick. With a presentation letter from the author's daughter (Eleanor G. Hornblower) to Dr. Phillips, i.e., sportsman, author, and bibliographer John Charles Phillips. Read More about What and Why is Tabusintac Club? [Drop title

Aug 1-1924. Comprising the first half of Chapter 2, Giant Nova Scotia Tuna, pp. 12-63 in Tales of Swordfish and Tuna. Published: Harpers, 1927. After Bluefin Tuna in Nova Scotia. A substantial manuscript by Zane Grey, comprising the first half of Chapter 2, "Great Nova Scotia Tuna," pages 12 to..... Read More about Giant Nova Scotia Tuna.] Manuscript Section, from Tales of Swordfish and Tuna

Various places: various dates, 1913-1936. Higginson writes, "Few men stand out in the history of American field sports more than Frank Gray Griswold." A comprehensive collection of Griswold's privately printed and regularly published works INCLUDING: 1.The International Polo Cup 2. The Life History of the Salmon 3. Salmon Score of..... Read More about A Collection of the books of Frank Gray Griswold