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FOREST A N D S T REA M 
September, 1919 
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FISHING — {Continued) 
thor’s experience qualifies him fully to treat 
his subject in a most practical manner. The 
manipulation of dressing dry flies and practical 
experiences of their use is told in a comprehen- 
sive manner. This work is illustrated with 
colored plates that correspond with the colors 
of the various paterns, and a unique feature 
of this work consists of nine plates each con- 
taining two to five real artificial flies. The two 
volumes are handsomely bound in half leather 
with guilt top. Price $50.00. Money retunded 
if supply is exhausted. 
PRACTICAL BAIT CASTING. By Larry St. 
John. This book deals with tackle and methods 
used in catching blass bass. It is based upov 
wide and varied experience of the author in 
the Middle West. Illustrated. $1.00. 
SALT WATER GAME FISHING. By Chas. F. 
Holder. A chapter is devoted to each of such 
fish as the tuna, tarpon, amber-jack, sail fish, 
yellow tail, sea bass, etc. The habits and habi- 
tats of the fish are described, together with the 
methods and tackle for taking them. Illustrated. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
SMALL-MOUTHED BASS. By W. J. Loudon. 
In this book Professor Louden tells the story 
of his 28 years’ observation of this ever game 
fish. He describes its haunts and habits, how 
when and where they are caught and gives 
other data of intense interest to the angler. 
Price $1.00. 
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 tuiia, the long-finned 
tuna, the yellow fin, the white sea-bass, sword- 
fish, yellow tail and other game fishes. Price 
$ 2 . 00 . 
THE BOOK OF THE TARPON. By A. W. Di- 
mock. Illustrated with photographs by the 
author, this book is the full fruit author s 
years of experience in tarpon fishing, lllus- 
trated. $2.00. 
THE FINE ART OF FISHING. By Samuel G. 
Camp. Suggestions for expert angler as well 
as beginners. The range of fish aim filing 
covered includes “Casting Fine and Far Off, 
"Fishing for Mountain Trout,” and 
Fishing for Lake Trout.” Illustrated. $1.00. 
BOATS AND WATER SPORTS 
BOAT SAILING: Fair Weather and Foul. By 
Capt. A. J. Kenealy. Directions are given on 
practically everything connected with small 
boats and sailing. The chapters include. Choice 
of a Boat — Sailing in a Gale or Squall rilhng- 
out— Over Hauling— Compass and Charts— 
Nautical Terms— Splices, Knots and Bends. 
Illustrated. New Edn. Preparing. 
NAVIGATION FOR THE AMATEUR. By Capt. 
E. T. Morton. An account of the simpler meth- 
ods of finding position at sea by the observa- 
tion of the sun’s altitude, the use of the sex- 
tant and chronometer, arranged especially for 
yachtsmen and amateurs. Illustrated. $1.00. 
SMALL BOAT BUILDING. By H. W. Patter- 
son. Build your own boat this summer: Here 
are detail descriptions and drawings showing 
the various stages in the building. There are 
chapters on proper materials for boat building. 
Illustrated. $1.00. 
SMALL BOAT NAVIGATION. By Lt.-Com. F. 
W. Sterling. A complete description of the in- 
struments and methods used in navigating small 
boats in pilot waters, on soundings, and off 
shore. Illustrated with Diagrams. $1.00. 
[MMING AND WATERMANSHIP. By L. 
! B. Handley. Beginners will find in these 
iges everv bit of information to lead them 
proficiency, while the skilled waterman will 
id its suggestions helpful. Illustrated. $1.00. 
THE “AMERICA’S” CUP RACES. By H. L. 
Stone. A complete history of the racers and 
races from the time of the first race down to 
the latest “Shamrock” to challenge for the cup. 
Illustrated, $2.25. 
THE CANOE, ITS SELECTION, CARE AND 
USE. By Robert E. Pinkerton. With proper 
use the canoe is one of the safest of all craft. 
Here you may learn how to make it safe, what 
canoe to select for your particular needs, and 
how to get the greatest comfort, safety and 
usefulness from it. Illustrated from Photo- 
graphs. $1.00. 
THE GASOLINE MOTOR. By Harold W. Slau- 
son. Deals with the practical problems of motor 
operation and describes in detail the motors 
and faults to which they are liable. Illustrated. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
THE MARINE MOTOR. By Lt.-Com. F. W. 
Sterling. Careful descriptions of the various 
parts of the marine motor, their relation to the 
whole, and their method of operation. Illustrated 
with Diagrams. $1.00. 
THE MOTOR BOAT, ITS SELECTION, CARE 
AND USE. By Harold W. Slauson. The pros- 
pective purchaser is advised as to the type of 
motor boat best suited to his particular needs, 
and how to keep it in running condition. Il- 
lustrated. $1.00. 
SPORTING FIREARMS AND 
SHOOTING 
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, $3.75. 
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. $3.75. 
GUNCRAFT. By Wm. A. Bruette. A modern 
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. 
MODERN RIFLE. By J. R. Bevis, M.Sc., Ph.D., 
and Jno. A. Donovan, M.D., F.A.C.S. The 
most practical up-to-the-minute book published 
on the subject: scientific, yet clear and simple. 
Do your own figuring, and have the satisfaction 
of knowine that you are absolutely right. -All 
necessary tables. Every problem that comes up 
in the life of every rifle and hunter is worked 
out according to formula, so that the reader 
may see exactly how to do it. Everything^ in 
ballistics is served. Be your own authority. 
Cloth, illustrated. 196 pages, $1.25 postpaid. 
PISTOL AND REVOLVER SHOOTING. By A. 
L. A. Himmelwright. A new and revised 
edition of a work that has already achieved 
prominence as an eccepted authority on the 
use of the hand gun. Full instructions are 
given in the use of both revolver and target 
pistol, including shooting position, grip, posi- 
tion of arm. etc. The book is thoroughly il- 
lustrated with diagrams and photographs and 
includes the rules of the United States Re- 
volver Association and a list of the records 
made both here and abroad. $1.00 net. 
RIFLES AND RIFLE SHOOTING. By Charlei 
Askins. A practical manual describing variou» 
makes and mechanisms, in addition to discuss- 
ing in detail the range and limitations in the 
use of the rifle. Illustrated. $1.00. 
SPORTING FIREARMS. By Horace Kephart. 
This book is the result of painstaking tests 
and experiments. Practically nothing is taken 
for granted. Part I deals with the rifle, and 
Part II with the shotgun. The man seeking 
guidance in the selection and use of small fire- 
arms, as well as the advanced student of the 
subject, will receive an unusual amount of as- 
sistance from this work. $1.00 net. 
THE AMERICAN SHOTGUN. By Charles As- 
kins. Part I describes the differen' types of 
shotguns, with measurements and diagrams. 
Part II tells all about wing shooting, the vari- 
ous methods, snap versus swing, etc. Illustrated. 
$2.25. 
■WING AND TRAP SHOOTING. By Charles 
Askins. A full discussion of the various meth- 
ods such as snap-shooting swing and half- 
swing; the gunner’s problem of lead and range 
in regard to the flight of birds, relating all 
points of the discussion to the common varieties 
of game birds in this country. Illustrated. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
GOLF AND TENNIS 
HO-W TO PLAY TENNIS. By James Burns. 
This book gives simple, direct instructions on 
the fundamentals of the game for beginners 
and the man who wants to improve his game. 
Illustrated. $1.00. 
LAWN TENNIS FOR BEGINNERS. By J. 
Parmley Paret. This book tells in a clear lucid 
fashion how to play tennis — and how not to 
play it. All of the important strokes of the 
game are carefully explained by an expert 
player and an experienced writer. Illustrated. 
$1.25. 
LA"WN TENNIS FOR LADIES. By Mrs. Lam- 
bert Chambers. This book takes up the matter 
of the correct kind of practice for improvement, 
the method of play with the strokes and rackets 
best adapted for the use of women. Illustrated. 
$1.50. 
MODERN GOLF. By Harold H. Hilton. This 
book gives the reader sound advice, not so 
much on the mere swinging of the clubs as 
in the actual playing of the game, with all the 
factors that enter into it. Illustrated. $1.00. 
TENNIS TACTICS. By Raymond D. Little. A 
practical guide for good tennis playing by a 
successful expert. He analyzes and appraises 
net plays, the back-court and volleying game, 
the twist service, etc. Illustrated. $1.00. 
KEEPING PHYSICALLY FIT 
BOXING. By D. C. Hutchison. The writer has 
had long personal experience as an amateur 
boxer and as trainer of other amateurs. He 
gives practical instruction for the blows and 
guards as well as advice to prevent over-tarin- 
ing and staleness. Illustrated. $1.00. 
EXERCISE AND HEALTH. By Woods Hutch- 
inson, M.D. With an as’oidance of medical 
terms, the book emphasizes the rational, all 
around manner of living that is best calculated 
to bring a man to a ripe old age with little or 
no illness. Illustrated. $1.00. 
KEEPING IN CONDITION. By H. H. Moore. 
This book deals with the selection of wise exer- 
cise and proper foods, sufficient rest and fresh 
air. Illustrated. $1.00. 
KEEPING PHYSICALLY FIT. By W. J. Cro- 
mie. Concise presentations of the effects on 
health of eating, drinking, bathing, rest, sleep 
and fatigue, together with a sane programe for 
living. Illustrated. $1.00. 
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