FOREST AND STREAM 
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BOOKS FOR SPORTSMEN 
Any book worth while to Sportsmen may be purchased from 
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ANGLING. 
ANGLER’S GUIDE TO EASTERN CANADA—E. 
T. D. Chambers. Showing where to fish for salmon, 
bass, ouananiche, and trout. Paper, 122 pages. Post¬ 
paid, 25 cents. 
THE ANGLER’S WORKSHOP; ROD MAKING 
FOR BEGINNERS—Perry D. Frazer. A complete, 
simple and thoroughly practical as well as up-to-date 
work for the guidance of the amateur rod maker 
Theorizing is cut out. The author tells how to do a 
thing and guarantees its practicability. Complete spec¬ 
ifications of half a dozen types of rods are given; the 
qualities of wood and various materials are considered; 
the tools needed and their use is described. The chap¬ 
ter on split bamboo rods is the most comprehensive 
treatise on the topic ever written. Cloth illus. Post¬ 
paid, $1.00. 
MEN I HAVE FISHED WITH—Fred Mather. A 
series of sketches of character and incident with rod 
and gun from childhood to maturity, from the killing 
of birds and little fishes to buffalo hunting. Full 
of a quaint and delightful humor. Cloth, illus., 400 
pages. Postpaid, $1.50. 
MY ANGLING FRIENDS—Fred Mather. Sketches 
of notable men, Mr. Mather’s brethren of the angle, 
as he knew them, a delightful experience—taught phil¬ 
osophy, and a splendid appreciation of the innate humor 
of men and things. Cloth, illus., 369 pages. Postpaid, 
$1.50. 
MODERN FISH CULTURE IN SALT AND 
FRESH WATER—Fred Mather. This book covers the 
entire field, including the culture of trout, salmon, shad, 
the basses, grayling, whitefish, pike, pickerel, carp, 
muscalonge, smelt, crappies, perch, alewives, sturgeon, 
lobsters, with chapters on parasites, diseases and en¬ 
emies of fish, tables of eggs, working of ponds, fish 
characteristics. Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $2.00. 
THE PRACTICAL ANGLER—Clark. A handy book, 
which tells the first principles of fishing. Paper. Post¬ 
paid, 50 cents. 
WITH FLY ROD AND CAMERA-E. A. Samuels. 
Observations by an expert salmon fisher, with 147 re¬ 
productions of photographs by the author. Cloth, 480 
pages. Postpaid, $1.75. 
WHERE, WHEN AND HOW TO CATCH FISH 
ON THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA—Wm. H. 
Gregg. A complete list and description of the Florida 
East Coast fishes, with fishing localities, notes on 
tackle, and useful general observations. Cloth, illus. 
Postpaid, $4.00. 
CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT. 
THE BOOK OF CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT— 
Horace Kephart. A pocket encyclopedia, covering the 
field indicated by the title, from outfitting and cloth¬ 
ing, food and camp building to axemanship, wood¬ 
craft and taxidermy. Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $1.70. 
CAMP FIRES OF THE WILDERNESS—E. W. 
Burt. Treats of a multitude of things of interest and 
profit to the camper, laying particular stress on those 
which make for the comfort of those who go into the 
woods for pleasure. Advice about camp location and 
construction, tells what to take into camp in the way 
of bedding, food, medicine, fishing tackle, etc. Cloth, 
illus., 221 pages. Postpaid, $1.25. 
COMPLETE AMERICAN TRAPPER or Camp Life 
in the Woods. W. Hamilton Gibson. Contains com¬ 
prehensive hints on camp shelters, log huts, beds and 
bedding, boats and canoes, traps and trapping, and 
all the tricks of the art which make for success, bait 
receipts, etc. Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $1.00. 
CAMP AND TRAIL—Stewart Edward White. A 
practical experience book. The author tells just what 
is necessary for comfort and convenience in camp and 
on the trail, and just how to do things. Cloth, illus. 
Postpaid, $1.45. 
LOG CABINS AND COTTAGES—William S. Wicks. 
This book covers building for the woods from the 
simplest shelter to the most elaborate cottage, cabin 
or house, and their furnishing and fitting. The de¬ 
tails and directions are at once simple and compre¬ 
hensive, and the illustrations are numerous and illum¬ 
inative. Cloth, illus., 44 full page plates and numer¬ 
ous text illustrations. Postpaid, $1.50. 
THE WAY OF THE WOODS—Edward Breck. A 
practical field manual with concise Information on all 
points connected with life in the woods—outfitting, fish¬ 
ing, shooting, canoeing, tenting, trapping, photo¬ 
graphy, cooking, hygiene, etc. Cloth, illus., 465 pages. 
Postpaid, $1.90. 
TRACKS AND TRACKING—Josef Brunner. Faith¬ 
ful pictures and descriptions of the tracks and signs 
of all wild animals, and feathered creatures of North 
America. The half tones from photographs and draw¬ 
ings are accurate reproductions of the tracks. A most 
valuable and interesting work. Cloth, illus. Postpaid, 
$1.25. 
THE PHEASANT—W. B. Tegetmeier. The natu¬ 
ral history and practical management of pheasants. A 
complete and practical work for sportsman and market 
breeder. Illustrations from life with colored plates 
and numerous full-page reproductions. Cloth. Post¬ 
paid, $3.50. 
THE PASSENGER PIGEON—W. B. Mershon. This 
book completely covers the history and disappearance, 
habits, migration, etc., of the now practically extinct 
Passenger Pigeon. An authoritative volume deserv¬ 
ing of a place in the sportsman’s library. Cloth, illus. 
Postpaid, $3.28. 
HUNTING — SHOOTING. 
AMERICAN BIG GAME IN ITS HAUNTS—The 
book of the Boone and Crockett Club. George Bird 
Grinnell, editor. Contributors, Arthur Erwin Brown, 
James H. Kidder, W. Lord Smith, George Bird Grin¬ 
nell, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Madison Grant, Alden 
Sampson, Paul J. Dashiell, John H. Prentice, E. W. 
Nelson. Sketches of Moose Hunting, Alaska Bear, 
Mountain Sheep, Observations on game refuges, forest 
reserves, notes on the zoology, habits, habitat and 
hunting experiences with all the large game animals 
of North America. Cloth, illus., 500 pages. Postpaid, 
$2.50. 
AMERICAN BIG GAME HUNTING—The Book of 
the Boone and Crockett Club. Theodore Roosevelt 
and George Bird Grinnell, editors. Narratives of White 
Goat hunting, Elk hunting, Old Times in the Black 
Hills, Prong-buck coursing. Nights with the Grizzlies, 
Buffalo days, Blacktails in the Bad Lands, Notes on 
Forest reservations and game refuges. Contributors, 
Theodore Roosevelt, George Bird Grinnell, Owen 
Wister, Winthrop Chanler, Col. George S. Anderson, 
Col. Roger D. Williams, Archibald Rogers, F. C. 
Crocker, Dean Sage and others. Cloth, illus. Post¬ 
paid, $2.50. 
RHYMES OF THE STREAM AND FOREST- 
Frank Merton Buckland. A charming series of out¬ 
door verse by one who is not only a good brother 
of the angle, but a close student and lover of Nature 
in her every mood. The volume is instinct with the 
spirit of the woods and stream. The verse is of un¬ 
usual merit, and the volume, designed to stimulate a 
fly book, is a gift book or table ornament of rare 
beauty. Postpaid, $1.25. 
UNCLE ’LISHA’S SHOP—Rowland E. Robinson. 
The shop of the village cobbler where the village char¬ 
acters, the hunters and fishermen, met nightly to 
“swap lies,” is made the center of a delightful story 
of life in a remote New England village. Cloth, illus. 
Postpaid, $1.25. 
ART OF REVOLVER SHOOTING THE—W. Win- 
ans. The author tells everything there is to tell about 
revolvers and revolver shooting, and is always easily 
understood. Cloth, illus., 600 pages. Postpaid, $5.40. 
COMPLETE SPORTSMAN—Holwland Gaspar. A 
manual of practical information for the instruction, help 
and guidance of devotees of the gun. Cloth, illus., 227 
pages. Postpaid, $1.00. 
GAME LAWS IN BRIEF—Containing all the laws 
of all the states and territories, Canada and the prov¬ 
inces, with notes, decisions and explanations. The brief 
is a thoroughly reliable and always handy volume, kept 
strictly revised to date. Paper. Postpaid, 25 cents. 
THE GUN AND ITS DEVELOPMENT—W. W. 
Greener. A most complete study of the gun to its 
latest perfection. Notes on rifles, gun-making, choice 
of guns, trials, theories and experiments, ammunition, 
accessories, use and handling. Cloth, fully illus., 770 
pages. New edition, postpaid, $4.00. 
HORSE AND HOUND—Col. Roger D. Williams. 
The American book of fox hunting. It deals first with 
the hunter, its breeding, schooling and selection, cross 
country riding, the American fox hound, his origin and 
qualities. It tells much of the fox, work in the field, 
and among hunting clubs. The style is clear, crisp 
and interesting. Cloth, illus., 223 pages. Postpaid, $2.50. 
HITTING vs MISSING—S. T. Hammond. A man¬ 
ual for the field shooter, by a most successful field 
shot. Contents—Choosing the Gun, the All Around 
Gun, Practice at Stationary and Moving Marks, Shoot¬ 
ing Companions, Among the Birds. Cloth, 250 pages. 
Postpaid, $1.00. 
INTER-OCEAN HUNTING TALES—Edgar Ran¬ 
dolph. A collection of narratives of American big 
game hunting from New Brunswick to the Rockies, 
with sidelights on camping, equipment, etc. Splendid 
hunting stories, and invaluable to the man who want* 
to rough it with the maximum of comfort. Cloth, 
illus. Postpaid, $1.00. 
MY FRIEND THE PARTRIDGE—S. T. Hammond. 
A delightful reminder of crisp Autumnal days in the 
covers. It tells of sport with the noblest of game 
birds, the habits and habitat of the ruffed grouse with 
just the right touch of reminiscence and personal ex¬ 
perience. Cloth, illus., 150 pages. Postpaid, $1.00. 
PIGEON SHOOTING—Capt. A. W. Money. Con¬ 
siders work at the traps from the ground up—choice 
of gun, position, sighting, trigger pulls, calling. It 
gives the experience of a leading live bird expert and 
lays down rules by which the tyro may become an 
expert trap shooter. Cloth, illus., 150 pages. Postpaid, 
75 cents. 
THE PISTOL AND REVOLVER—A. L. Himmel- 
wright, Pres. U. S. Revolver Asso. This work is 
strictly up-to-date, including the latest development in 
smokeless powders. It covers military, target, pocket 
types, ammunition, sights, position, target shooting, 
clubs and ranges, hints for beginners, selection of arms, 
manipulation, the cleaning and care of arms, rules and 
matches. Cloth, illus., 150 pages. Postpaid, cloth, 
$1.00; Morocco, $1.50; paper, 60 cents. 
REMINISCENCES OF A SPORTMAN—J. Parker 
Whitney. A thousand and one ir ridents from the ex¬ 
perience of a life long devotee ol field sports. Cloth, 
468 pages. Postpaid, $3.25. 
SHARP SHOOTING FOR SPORT AND WAR— 
W. W. Greener. A readily understandable manual of 
instruction in rifle shooting, particularly target shoot¬ 
ing. Paper. Postpaid, 50 cents. 
DISEASE OF THE DOG—Hugh Dalziel. A hand¬ 
book for amateurs. Treats of the causes of disease in 
dogs, symptoms and treatment, modes of administer¬ 
ing medicine, treatment in cases of poisoning, etc. 
Paper. Postpaid, 40 cents. 
FETCH AND CARRY—B. Waters. Tells minutely 
of the methods by which a dog, young or old, willing 
or unwilling, may be taught to retrieve either by the 
force or “natural” system. Cloth, illus., 124 pages. 
Postpaid, $1.00. 
FIRST LESSONS IN DOG TRAINING—S. T. 
Hammond. The first two chapters of Training vs 
Breaking with points and standards of all breeds of 
dogs. Paper. Postpaid, 50 cents. 
HORSE AND HOUND—Roger D. Williams. A 
book on fox hunting and the American fox hound. 
Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $2.50. 
KENNEL DISEASES—Ashmont. Every detail of 
dog disease and treatment is considered with a minute¬ 
ness not elsewhere attempted. Symptoms and diagno¬ 
sis receive careful attention, and especially important 
chapters deal with eczema, mange, poisons, distemper, 
hydrophobia, eye and ear diseases, vaginal diseases, 
diseases of the urinary and sexual organs, and pneu¬ 
monia. Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $3.22. 
KENNEL SECRETS—Ashmont. A standard work 
for amateur or professional trainer. Covers diet, puppy 
dietary, kenneling, exercise, drinking water, washing 
and grooming, insects, preparing for exhibition, con¬ 
ditioning, to and from the show, on the bench, breed¬ 
ing, selection sire and mother, treatment of new bora, 
early training, intestinal parasites, worm destroyers. 
Cloth, illus. Postpaid, $3.22. 
MODERN TRAINING—B. Waters. The author fol¬ 
lows the modem professional method of training, com¬ 
bining the excellences of both the suasive and force 
systems, and deals exhaustively with the use and abuse 
of spiked collars. Contents—Setter and Pointer, 
Nomenclature, the Amateur Trainer and His Faults, 
Instruments, Puppy Training, Commands, Retrieving, 
Age to Begin, Drawing and Roading, Backing ana 
Quartering, Dropping to Wing or Shot, Brace Work, 
Shyness, Unsteadiness, Quail, Snipe, Grouse and Wood¬ 
cock Shooting, Intelligence, Field Etiquette, Spaniels, 
Fox Hound, Handling and Kennel Management. Cloth, 
illus., 373 pages. Postpaid, $2.00. 
