[Canada]: [circa 1800]. Along the falls of a tree-lined river, two First Nations men are pulling a canoe... Read More about An original watercolor of a First Nations fishing encampment along a river
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Parkman Club Publications, Dec. 10, 1895. First Edition and the first publication of the Parkman Club. Inscribed to Eliza Parkman from the Parkman Club. Inscribed “To Miss Eliza Parkman with the kindliest greetings of The Parkman Club of Milwaukee.” The Parkman Club was organized December 10th 1895 for..... Read More about Nicholas Perrot. A Study in Wisconsin History
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[Pittsburgh, Pa.]: Iron City Fishing Club, 1981. RARE. Club is in Georgian Bay, Ontatrio orhganized by Pitttsburgh, Pa. gentry. Read More about Iron City Fishing Club. 100th Anniversary
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1981. Karsh Praises Fellow Photographer Eisenstaedt. Yousuf Karsh (1908-) famous portrait photographer writes to photojournalist Eisenstaedt. Both men did memorable photographs of Winston Churchill, Karsh's being the more famous ("Karsh", Churchill said, "you have immortalized me.") Karsh, who had begun his career in Ottawa in 1932--shortly before Eisenstaedt joined the..... Read More about Autograph Note Signed. "For Alfred Eisenstaedt, My distinguished Colleague and friend with...
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[Privately printed, n.d., ca. 1910]. With application for membership laid in. Read More about Kedgemakooge Rod and Gun Club of Nova Scotia, Ltd
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London: Blackwood, 1885. First edition. Read More about Sport, Travel, and Adventure in Newfoundland and the West Indies
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St. John's Nfld: J.C. Withers, Queen's Printer, 1881. Second Edition, Enlarged. RARE See p. 74 for the author's feelings about mills dumping their detritus into salmon rivers, which is still happening 125 years later. Read More about Sporting Notes in Newfoundland
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Montreal: Printed at the Office of the Herald and New Gazette, 1830. First Edition. Canadian Verse. Read More about The Huron Chief, and Other Poems
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N.p: Ducks Unlimited, n.d. [c. 1956]. UNIQUE Album for Robert Winthrop, President of Ducks Unlimited. Illustrated account of the establishment of Lake Winthrop in Saskatchewan, named in honor of Robeth Winthrop, president of Duck Unlimited. Read More about Lake Winthrop [cover title
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Montreal: The Lawrence Lande Foundation for Canadian Historical Research, 1965. First edition. No. 562 of 950 signed copies. Read More about The Lawrence Lande Collection of Canadiana in the Redpath Library of McGill. Collected, Arranged...
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C.1880. RESTIGOUCHE. Charles Lanman (1819-1895) trained under Asher B. Durand and at 28 became an elected associate of the National Academy of Design in 1846. Lanman made sketching trips to every state east of the Rockies, many of which were published in American magazines. Washington Irving called him "the picturesque..... Read More about Pencil drawing of "View of the Restigouche River."
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London: Richard Bentley, 1854. Later edition, first published by Bentley in 1848. Fishing in New York State, Canada and Maine. Read More about Adventures of an Angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and in the United States
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Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1881. First edition. Read More about Recollections of Curious Characters and Pleasant Places
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[New York: 1937]. First edition, no. 26 of 150 copies. Inscribed to Mary Akeley. Inscribed on the title page, "To an adventurous and courageous lady, Mary Akeley, with appreciation of the accomplishments and friendly Greetings Herbert S. Connell 1934." This is the same Mary Akeley of African fame. Read More about Moose Hunting in the Laurentians
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1916 & c. 1920. The fishing album ,the album opening with two larger views of the Laurentian Club (including one aerial view), a few additional images laid-in at rear, the album covers worn. The hunting album with approximately 115 small photographs (each about 2 x 3 inches) affixed two or..... Read More about Two albums of photographs, including duck hunting about 1920 and trout fishing in 1916
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London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1892. New Edition. Read More about B.C. 1887 A Ramble in British Columbia
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[np: Privately Printed], July, 1935. First Edition, One of 300 copies, this copy 79. Inscribed. A genial account of a salmon-fishing expedition undertaken by five friends: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Pew, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Leisenring, and Mr. Jay Cooke, all of Philadelphia, to Anticosti Island in..... Read More about A.E.F Anticosti Expeditionary Force
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Québec: Atelier Typographique de J.T. Brousseau, 7, rue Buade (First Part); Imprimé par E.R. Fréchette 21, rue la Montagne (Second Part), 1861. Seconde Edition. "There are 2 practically identical editions of this early and important, systematic work on the birds of Canada. The first edition was published in April, 1860..... Read More about Ornithologie du Canada. D'après la Nomenclature de Baird
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London: Henry Colburn, Publishers, 1846. First edition. The author served in Canada in the suppression of the Rebellions of 1837-8. In this work, Levinge describes his military service and the rebellions, impressions of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, "A Race Through the United States" south to New Orleans, a meeting..... Read More about Echoes from the Backwoods; or Sketches of Transatlantic Life
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Boston: Dana Estes & Company, [1912]. First edition. Read More about Camp Fire Reminiscences. Tales of Hunting and Fishing in Canada and the West
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Syracuse, N.Y: J.G.K. Truair and Printers, Office of the Daily Journal, 1859. First edition. Read More about The Rev. J.W. Loguen as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life
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[np]: Privately Printed, [1933]. First edition, one of 100 copies. Signed by the author “F.W. Lowery” on the title page. Account of a salmon fishing trip on the Jupiter River, Anticosti Island, by Douglas, McCloy, Ward, Belknap, the president of Consolidated Paper, and the author (who remains anonymous throughout his..... Read More about History of a Fishing Trip. Written to Order by the Keeper of the Records. [Preface, signed D.B
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Privately Printed for Charles Wood III, 2003. Deluxe edition, no. 10 of 50 copies printed by the Ascensius Press on handmade paper. Reprints Lady Agnes Macdonald's account of fishing the Restigouche from Murray's Magazine, 1887, with an introductory essay by Peter Thomas, author of Lost Land of Moses..... Read More about On a Canadian Salmon River. Lady Agnes Macdonald's Account of Fishing the Restigouche in 1887....
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Halifax, [Nova Scotia]: Printed at the Office of J. & J. Nicholson, 1807. Macgowan (1726-1780) was a Baptist minister in London whose Calvinist preaching won a considerable following in North America." [He] ... was probably more effective with his pen than in the pulpit, certainly if the number of titles..... Read More about Internal Conference: or, Dialogues With Devils
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London: Smith, Elder & Co, nd (c. 1860). Second edition. These "Transatlantic Sketches" were first published in variant form in the London Illustrated News. Read More about Sketches of a Tour in the United States and Canada
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Ottowa: Government Printing Office, 1909. Expanded and revised, published as one volume. Read More about Catalogue of Canadian Birds
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