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FOREST AND STREAM 
August, 1919 
OUT-DOOR BOOKS 
FOR SPORTSMEN 
The books listed herewith illustrate 
the range of appeal contained in the 
new forty-eight page catalogue of For- 
est and Stream Books for Sportsmen — 
Catalog Free to any address anywhere. 
Prices include Postage to any 
address in the United States 
and Canada. 
FOREST & STREAM BOOK DEPT. 
9 East Fortieth Street, New York. City 
THE AIREDALE. By W. A. Bruette. This in- 
structive and interesting work covers the his- 
tory, breeding and training of these useful 
dogs. It is the latest and best book on the 
subject. The carefully written articles on the 
early history of the breed, family characteristics 
and the strong and weak points of the important 
dogs whose names appear in later-day pedi- 
grees are of utmost value to the breeder. Those 
who desire to train their dogs to the highest 
state of efficiency either as companions or for 
hunting will find easily understood and practical 
instructions on the subjects of general training, 
retrieving, swimming and diving, and work on 
squirrels, rabbits, partridges, etc. There are 
important chai)ters devoted to the laws of 
breeding, kennel management, preparation for 
and handling in the show ring, diseases and 
treatment and many hints and instructions of 
great value to breeders and owners. In cart- 
ridge board covers. $1.00 net. 
AMATEUR'S DOG BOOK. By William A. 
Bruette. A popular, condensed handbook of 
information concerning the management, train- 
ing and diseases of dogs, including trick, guard 
and watch dogs. \\'ith many illustrations, 50c. 
net. 
AMERICAN DUCK SHOOTING. By George Bird 
Grinnell. Covers the whole field of duck shoot- 
ing in America. Describes the various ducks, 
geese, and other water fowl, their habits, meth- 
ods of hunting them, decoys, blinds, etc. Illus- 
trated, $3.50 net. 
AMERICAN GAME BIRDS. By Chester A. Reed. 
A book written especially for sportsmen as a 
concise guide to the identification of water, 
game shore and upland birds; IfiO species faith- 
fully depicted by colored pictures and the text 
gives a considerable idea of their habits and tells 
where they are to he found at different seasons 
of the year. Handsome colored cover. Price 
50c. 
AMERICAN GAME BIRD SHOOTING. By 
George Bird Grinnell. Describes the habits 
of woodcock, snipe, grouse, wild turkeys, quail 
and all upland game birds followed with dog 
and gun. Illustrated with colored plates by 
Louis Agassiz Fuertes and numerous drawings. 
A work of interest to the ornithologist as well 
as the sportsman. $3.50 net. 
THE LIZERICAN SPORTSMAN. By Elisha J. 
Lewis, M.D. An exceptionally entertaining and 
reliable manual for the practical sportsman as 
well as for others who may be interested in the 
literature of field sports. It presents chapters 
of importance on the care, treatment and break- 
ing of sporting dogs as well as instructive de- 
scriptive chapters on the rifle and its use. The 
haunts and habits of American game are de- 
scribed truthfully. The hook contains 550 pages 
of most interesting matter to any sportsman. 
Price $3.00. 
ANGLERS’ WORKSHOP. By Perry D, Frazer. 
A practical manual for all those who want to 
make their own rod and fittings. It contains 
a review of fishing rod history, a discussion of 
materials, a list of the tools needed, description 
of the method to be followed in making all 
kinds of rods, including fly-casting, bait fishing, 
salmon, etc., with full instructions for winding, 
varnishing, etc. Illustrated. $1.00 net. 
BIG GAME MEASUREMENTS. The purpose 
of this book is to put into practice a uniform 
standard of measurements of the large game of 
North America. All measurements given are 
as recognized by the Boone & Crockett Club. 
Price $3.00. 
BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS. By James A. 
Henshall, This edition of .the Book of the 
Black Bass includes also the Supplement, More 
About the Black Bass, and is complete in one 
volume. It covers the entire scientific and life 
history of this species, and contains a practical 
treatise on angling and fly-fishing with a full 
account of tools, implements, and tackle. $2.00 
net. 
BUNGALOWS, CAMPS AND MOUNTAIN 
HOUSES. Contains a large variety of designs 
by many architects, some of which are suitable 
only for summer use while others are adapted 
for permanent residence. Camps, hunting 
lodges and log cabins are also presented sug- 
gesting designs for vacation dwellings in woods 
and mountains. Compiled by William Phillips 
Comstock. Price $2.00. 
CAMPER'S OWN BOOK, THE. Compiled and 
Edited by George S. Bryan. A handy inex- 
pensive volume of information, compiled by 
George S. Bryan of the Canadian Camp Club. 
With contributions by Stewart Edward White. 
Tarletan Bean, Edward Breck, George Gladden. 
Charles Bradford, Ernest Ingersol, F. C. 
Selous, .T. Horace McFarland, A. K. P. Harvey, 
Henry Oldys, J. W. Elwood, Frank -•\. Bates 
etc. Paper covers. $.50 net. 
CAMP FIRES IN THE YUKON. By Harry A. 
Auer. Covers the experiences and observations 
of a big game hunter in the Yukon. A splen- 
did guide for those contemplating an expedi- 
tion to this section. Price $2.00. 
CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT. By Horace Kep- 
hart. In two volumes. Vol. 1 Camping, Vol. 
II Woodcraft. The old edition of this book 
was the standard work on the subject for over 
ten years. The new edition is enlarged, entirely 
revised and brought up to date, after two 
years had been spent in the undertaking. Vol. 
I deals with outfits, making camp, fires, camp 
cookery, etc., etc. \'ol. II “Woodcraft,” deals 
chiefly with such shifts and expedients as are 
learned or practised in the wilderness itself, 
where we have nothing to choose from but the 
raw materials that lie around us. Contains 
over a hundred illustrations. The volumes 
may be bought separately or in sets. Price of 
single copies $2.00 net. 
CAMP LIFE AND THE TRICKS OF TRAP- 
PING. By W. Hamilton Gibson. Compre- 
hensive hints on camp shelter, log huts, bark 
shanties, woodland beds and bedding, boat and 
canoe building, and valuable suggestions on 
trappers’ food, etc., with extended chapters on 
the trapper’s art, containing all the “tricks” 
and valuable bait recipes of the profession. 
V’aluable recipes for the curing and tanning of 
fur skins, etc. $1.00 net. 
THE CHANNEL ISLANDS OF CALIFORNIA. 
By Charles F. Holden. A descriptive volume 
of the various sports afforded by the Pacific 
Coast Islands, including a pen picture of sea- 
angling for the leaping tuna, the long-finned 
tuna, the yellow fin, the white sea-bass, sword- 
fish, yellow tail and other game fishes. Price 
$ 2 . 00 . 
DEER FAMILY (The). By Theodore Roosevelt 
and Others. Intended for the lover of the 
wild, free, lonely life of the wilderness, and 
of the hardy pastimes known to the sojourners 
therein. Price $2.00. 
DOG TRAINING VS. BREAKING. By S. T. 
Hammond, A splendid practical volume on 
Dog Training to which is added a chapter of 
practical instruction on the training of pet 
dogs: 165 pages. Price $1.00. 
FOX HOUND, THE, By Rogert D. Williams. 
.Auth. of “Horse and Hound.” Discusses types, 
methods of training, kenneling, diseases and all 
the other practical points relating to the use 
and care of the hound, etc. Illustrated. $1.00 
net. 
FOX TERRIER, THE. By Williams Haynes, As 
in his other books on the terrier, Mr. Haynes 
takes up the origin and history of the breed, 
its types and standards, and the more exclusive 
representatives down to the present time. 
Training the fox terrier — his care and kennel- 
ing in sickness and health — and the various 
uses to which he can be put — are among the 
phases handled. $1.00 net. 
GARDENETTE. By Benjamin F. Albaugh. A 
practical instructive guide for the amateur 
vegetable grower or lover of flowers. Price 
$2.00. 
GUNCRAFT. By VTm, A. Bruette. A modem 
treatise on guns, gun fitting, ammunition, wing 
and trap shooting. The theoretical side of the 
subject has been covered with a scientific accu- 
racy which makes it an up-to-date book of ref- 
erence, and the practical side of wing-shooting, 
gun fitting, the master eye, defects in vision 
and other important questions have been treat- 
ed in a way that will enable either the expert 
or the amateur to determine if he is shooting 
with a gun that fits him and how to decide 
upon one that does. It will enable him to as- 
certain why he misses some shots and is suc- 
cessful with others. The secrets of success in 
trap shooting as well as the peculiarities in 
flight of the quail, the jacksnipe, the woodcock, 
the ruffed grouse and the duck family are illus- 
trated by drawings and described in a way that 
will facilitate the amateur in mastering the art 
of wing shooting. Cartridge board cover, $1.00 
net: Cloth, $1.50 net. 
ALL BOOKS ARE CLOTH BOUND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED 
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