OUTING PUBLISHING COMPANY NEW YORK 



43. PRACTICAL PROSPECTING, by Charles 



Johnson Post. Illustrated. Did you ever wonder what ore- 

 bearing rock looked like ? Did you ever want to know how to test 

 it for the various minerals? Would you be interested in learning 

 how to put together a rough and ready outfit that would do all the 

 work of the more expensive kits ? This book covers all these points 

 and more. It is a valuable companion for a walking trip through 

 the hills. It tells you not only where minerals are found and bow, 

 but also where you need not expect to find them. 



44. BOXING, by D. C. Hutchison. Practical in- 



struction for men who wish to learn the first steps in the manly 

 art. Mr. Hutchison writes from long personal experience as an 

 amateur boxer and as a trainer of other amateurs. His instructions 

 are accompanied with full diagrams showing the approved blows 

 and guards. He also gives full directions for training for condition 

 without danger of going stale from overtraining. It is essentially a 

 book for the amateur who boxes for sport and exercise. 



45. TENNIS TACTICS, by Raymond D. Little. 



Out of his store of experience as a successful tennis player, Mr. 

 Little has written this practical guide for those who wish to know 

 how real tennis is played. He tells the reader when and how to 

 take the net, discusses the relative merits of the back-court and 

 volleying game and how their proper balance may be achieved; 

 analyzes and appraises the twist service, shows the fundamental 

 necessities of successful doubles play. 



46. THE AUXILIARY YACHT, by H. L. Stone. 



Combines information on the installation of power in a boat that 

 was not designed especially for it with the features desirable in de- 

 signing a boat for this double use. Deals with the peculiar proper- 

 ties of the auxiliary, its advantages and disadvantages, the handling 

 of the boat under sail and power, etc. Does not go into detail on 

 engine construction but gives the approximate power needed for 

 different boats and the calculations necessary to find this figure. 



47. TAXIDERMY, by Leon L. Pray, illustrated with 



diagrams. Being a practical taxidermist, the author at once goes into 

 the question of selection of tools and materials for the various stages 

 of skinning, stuffing and mounting. The subjects whose handling 

 is described are, for the most part, the every-day ones, such as 

 ordinary birds, small mammals, etc., although adequate instructions 

 are included for mounting big game specimens, as well as the pre- 

 liminary care of skins in hot climates. Full diagrams accompany 

 the text. 



