America. 125 



by prominent sportsmen on hunting the upland birds 

 of America ; their nights, habits, resorts, etc. ; the 

 scientific methods of shooting ducks, prairie chickens', 

 grouse, wild turkeys, geese, pigeons, snipe, quail, 

 woodcock, and plovers. The book is, in effect, a 

 collection of monographs on North American game 

 birds, supplemented by accounts of the pursuit of 

 them ; and this, even, is humanely considered. 

 Sampson Low, 1890. Svo, 473 pp., illustrated, 18s. 

 Another edition, Svo, 10s. Qd. 



1387. WILDFOWL SHOOTING. W. B. Leffingwdl. Con- 

 taining scientific and practical descriptions of wild- 

 fowl ; their resorts, habits, flights, and the most 

 successful method of hunting them ; of guns for wild- 

 fowl shooting ; how to load, aim, and to use them ; 

 decoys, blinds, boats, etc. New York, 1890, 1892. 

 Svo, illustrated, 373 pp., $2.50. 



1389. AMERICAN BIG GAME HUNTING. Theo. Roosevelt 

 and Geo. B. Grinnell. Contains " A Buffalo Story " 

 (G. S. Anderson), "The White Goat and his Country" 

 (0. Wister), "A Day with the Elk" (W. Chanler), 

 "Old Times in the Black Hills" (R. D. Williams), 

 " Big Game in the Rockies " (A. Rogers), " Coursing 

 the Prongbuck" (T. Roosevelt), "After Wapiti in 

 Wyoming" (F. C. Crocker), "In Buffalo Days" (G. B. 

 Grinnell), " Nights with the Grizzlies " (W. D. Pickett), 

 " The Yellowstone Park as a Game Preserve " (A. 

 Hague), " A Mountain Fraud " (Dean Sage), " Black- 

 tails in the Bad Lands" (B. Rumsey), "Photographing 

 Big Game" (W. B. Devereux), "Literature of American 

 Big Game Hunting," " Our Forest Reservations," etc. 

 Forest and Stream Co., New York, 1893. Svo, 16 full- 

 page plates, 345 pp., $2.50. 



1390. GOLD IN CARIBOO. C. P. Wolley. A story of ad- 

 ventures in British Columbia. Blackie & Son, 1894. 

 Svo, 288 pp. " Sportsman's Eden," another book by 

 the same author, also treats of British Columbia ; the 



