Montgomery was one of America's most popular outdoor writers when The Derrydale Press published this book for the first time in 1938. The eight short stories presented here are riveting tales of hunting elk, bear, deer, and mountain lion in the old West.
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Montgomery was one of America's most popular outdoor writers when The Derrydale Press published this book for the first time in 1938. The eight short stories presented here are riveting tales of hunting elk, bear, deer, and mountain lion in the old West.
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Fine. Lyon, MS: The Derrydale Press, 1993. Limited edition, one of 2500 copies printed. Rich burgundy bonded leather/leatherette printed in gilt with color illustration mounted on the front cover, all edges gilt, attached ribbon bookmark. Fne condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Fair. Num 102 of 950 copies, ex-library hardcover with usual stamps and markings This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.
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Good+ Later Printing. Hardcover. "Those who hunt after the fashion of a philosopher, seeking to live for a while as a child of nature, will be blessed by the wind and the sun and will know a great peace nothing can upset or disturb." (R. G. Montgomery) Noted flaw notwithstanding, a very presentable copy. Minor shelf/edge wear, spine label missing, owner plate at front pastedown, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Beige buckram boards, leather label, gilt lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. [xx], 248pp, [2]. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 330 of 950.
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First edition, 1/950 copies. 8vo. (14), 248 pp. Plates. Siegl 132. Biscotti, p. 300: "Fictionalized account of hunting in the Rockies for mule deer, cougar, etc." Gee "Sportsman's Library, " p. 78. Wegner, p. 191. Very good. Tan cloth (spine faded), leather labels on upper board and spine. (7398).
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Very Good. 1938. First Edition. Cloth, octavo, 247 pp., illustrated. Number 415 of an edition of 950. Leather stamped boards and spine. Spine stamp slightly detached. Spine sunned. Very minor, usual foxing to end papers and paste-downs. Otherwise, quite sound internally. Overall, very good. (Subject: Hunting. )
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Very Good. Hardcover, very good condition, no dust jacket, 1938 First Edition LIMITED to 950 copies, 248 pages. S26**USPS Priority mail will be used for most packages**
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VG+ NY DERRYDALE PRESS (orig ed ltd to only 950 copies). 248 pp. Ill. Grizzly, elk, cougar, deer. Popular, well photographed Derrydale. Cougar, silvertip grizzly, elk. whitetail deer & more. Most of the book (including leather labels) is nice but the top and bottom of spine cloth, about 1/8 inch at each end, has worn away. Former owner's engraved bookplate inside front cover. Priced accordingly.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book Edition of 2500, burgundy leather, gilt edges. Former owner's large book plate pasted in, and a blind stamp. Slight bump to corners.