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FOREST AND STREAM 
[May 6, 1911. 
THE OU TDOOR LIBRARY 
^ Seasonable Books dealing with every phase of the life in the Open. 
Handbooks of Sport. Books that make “roughing it” easy. Books 
for Fisherman, Hunter, Yachtsman, Canoeist, Camper, Nature 
Lover. Books of Travel and Adventure for Young and Old. 
Book Catalogue Free on Application. 
Sam Lovel’s Camps. 
Rowland E. Robinson. Another charming story of 
life in innermost Yankeeland. Quaint and delightful 
stories of a delightful life. A splendid book for boys and 
scarcely less pleasing to their elders. Cloth. Illustrated. 
Postpaid, $1.00. 
American Big-Game Hunting. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club. Theodore 
Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell, editors. Narra¬ 
tives 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 Wis- 
ter, Winthrop Chanler, Col. Geo. S. Anderson, Col. 
Roger D. Williams, Archibald Rogers, F. C. Crocker, 
Dean Sage, and others. Cloth. Illustrated. Postpaid, 
$2.60. 
Trail and Camp-Fire. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club. Editors: 
George Bird Grinnell and Theodore Roosevelt. Illus¬ 
trated. Like its predecessors, the present volume is de¬ 
voted chiefly to the great game and outdoor life of 
Northern America; yet it does not confine itself to any 
one land, though it is first of all a book about America, 
its game and its people. Clothe 363 pages. Price, $2.60. 
American Big Game in Its Haunts. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club for 1904. 
George Bird Grinnell, Editor. This is a fourth and by 
far the largest and handsomest of the club’s books. It 
opens with a sketch of Theodore Roosevelt, founder of 
the Boone and Crockett Club, and contains an extremely 
interesting article from his pen descriptive of his visit 
to the Yellowstone Park in 1903. Other papers are on 
North American Big Game; Hunting in Alaska; The 
Kadiak Bear; Moose, Mountain Sheep; Game Refuges, 
•nd other big game topics. 490 pages and 46 full-page 
illustrations. Price, $2.50. 
American Duck Shooting. 
George Bird Grinnell. With 58 portraits of North 
American Swans, Geese and Ducks, Plans of Boats and 
Batteries. Fifty Vignettes in the text and a chart of 
the topography of a duck’s plumage. Cloth, 630 pages. 
Price, $3.60. Edition de luxe, price, $5.00. 
Inter-Ocean Hunting Tales. 
Edgar F. Randolph. A collection of stories such as 
are told about the camp-fire. Mr. Randolph offers a hunt¬ 
ing experience bounded only by the two oceans, replete 
with incident, interesting from its novel viewpoint and 
dealing with every kind of game that falls to the rifle 
of the American sportsman. Cloth, 200 pages. Post¬ 
paid, $100. 
The Art of Shooting. 
Charles Lancaster. An illustrated treatise on the art ol 
shooting. Illustrated. Cloth. Price, $1.25. 
The Gun and Its Development. 
W. W. Greener. With Notes on Shooting, Breech- 
loading Rifles, Sporting Rifles, Shotguns, Gunmaking, 
Choice of Guns, Choke-boring, Gun Trials; Theories and 
Experiments. “The Gun and Its Development” is the 
standard work of the age on projectiles and all relating 
to them. Fully illustrated. Cloth. 770 pages. New 
edition. Price, $4.00. 
Domesticated Trout. 
Livingstone Stone. Contents: Trout Breeding Works, 
Ponds, Buildings, Hatching Apparatus. The Nursery, 
Taking the Eggs, Hatching, Care of Alevins, Rearing the 
Fry, Growing the Large Trout, General Observations. 
Cloth. Illustrated. Postpaid, $2.60. 
Modern Fishculture in Fresh and Salt Water. 
Fred Mather, author of “Men I Have Fished With.” 
with a chapter on Whitefish Culture by Hon. Herschel 
Whitaker, and a chaper on the Pike-Perch by James 
Nevin. Illustrated. Price, $2.00. 
Familiar Fish and How to Catch Them. 
Eugene McCarthy. A Practical Book on Fresh-Water 
Game Fish. With an introduction by Dr. David Starr 
Jordan, President of Leland Stanford Junior University, 
and numerous illustrations. Price, $L60. 
Training the Hunting Dog for the Field and 
Field Trials. 
B. Waters. This is the latest and best manual on the 
subject. As an owner and handler of field trial dogs, 
and one having had an exceptionally wide experience in 
the field and at field trials, Mr. Waters was admirably 
equipped to write such a work. It has already taken its 
place as the standard authority. Cloth. 281 pages. 
Price, $1.50. 
Uncle Lisha’s Shop. 
By Rowland E. Robinson. Life in a Corner of Yankee¬ 
land. The shop itself, the place of business of Uncle 
Lisha Peggs, bootmaker and repairer, was a sort of 
sportsman’s exchange, where, as one of the fraternity 
expressed it, the hunters and fishermen of the widely 
scattered neighborhood used to meet of evening and dull 
outdoor days “to swap lies.” Cloth. 187 pages. Price, $1.26. 
Pocket Kennel Record. 
A handy book for immediate record of all events and 
transactions, relieving the owner from risk of forgetting 
important kennel matters by trusting to memory. 
Morocco. Postpaid, 50 cents. 
Diseases of the Dog. 
By Hugh Dalziel. A handbook for amateurs. Treats 
of the causes of disease in dogs, symptoms and treat¬ 
ment, modes of administering medicine, treatment in 
cases of poisoning, etc. Paper. Postpaid, 40 cents. 
The Spaniel and Its Training. 
F. H. Mercer. To which are added the American and 
English Spaniel Standards. Cloth. Illustrated. Price, $1. 
Pheasants; Their Natural History and Prac¬ 
tical Management. 
W. B. Tegetmeier. New, enlarged edition. 16 plates. 
Cloth. 237 pages. Price, $3.60. 
Woodcraft. 
Nessmuk. No better book was ever written for the 
help and guidance of those who go into the woods foi 
sport and recreation. It is simple and practical, and 
withal a classic, written with a rare and quaint charm 
Cloth. 200 pages. Illustrated. Postpaid, $1.00. 
Houseboats and Houseboating. 
Albert Bradlee Hunt. The book contains forty spe¬ 
cially prepared articles by owners and designers of well- 
known houseboats, and is beautifully illustrated with 
nearly 200 line and half-tone reproductions of plans and 
exteriors and interiors. A most interesting chapter is 
devoted to houseboating in England. Extra heavy paper, 
buckram. The price is $3.00 net. Postage^ 34 cents. 
How to Build a Motor Launch from. Plans. 
Charles G. Davis. A thoroughly practical guide for 
the amateur. Shorn of all blind technicalities, it con¬ 
siders displacement, good construction and faulty, stabil¬ 
ity, setting up the keel, framing and planking, with care¬ 
ful explanations. Each step is followed up to the care 
and running of the gas engine. Cloth, I folding draw¬ 
ings, 8 full-page plates, 40 smaller diagrams, 170 pages. 
Postpaid, $1.60. 
Manual of the Canvas Canoe. 
F. R. Webb ("Commodore”). Many illustrations of 
designs and plans of canvas canoes and their parts. Two 
large, full-sized working (24x38) drawings in a pocket in 
a cover. Cloth, 116 pages. Price, $1.26. 
Canoe and Boat Building. 
W. P. Stephens. Contains plan and comprehensive 
directions for the construction of canoes, row and sail 
boats and hunting craft, directions that the amateur 
with tools can follow. Fifty plates and working draw¬ 
ings in separate envelope. Cloth. Illustrated. 264 pages. 
Postpaid, $2.00. 
Canvas Canoes and How to Build Them. 
Parker B. Field. The book gives very precise instruc¬ 
tions by which a man with ordinary mechanical bent may 
build a serviceable canoe at slight cost—a plan and all 
working directions. Paper. Postpaid, 60 oents. 
Book Exchange. 
Advertisements of old books which are out of print, 
or of second-hand books, for sale, exchange or wanted, 
will be inserted in Forest and Stream at 13 cents a line, 
7 words to the line, 14 lines to the inch. 
YACHT AND BOAT SAILING—By the late Dixon 
Kept; 10th edition; published 1904. We have a copy in 
fairly good condition, published at $12, which we will 
sell for $9.00. 
Forest and Stream Publishing Co. 
NOTES FOR HUNTING MEN—By Captain Cortlandt 
Gordon Mackenzie, Royal Artillery, London. Regular 
price $1; sale price 50c. “L. F.,” care Forest and Stream. 
FUR AND FEATHER TALES—By Hamblen Sears. 
Regular price, $1.75; sale price, $1.00. “H. C.,” care 
Forest and Stream. 
A few shop-worn, soiled cover and slightly 
damaged books. 
Regular Sale 
Price. Price 
Gun and Its Development —Greener, 8th ed. 4.00 3.00 
Indian Club Swinging —Miller. 1.00 .60 
Man from Corpus Christ!.1.50 .76 
Supplement to Small Yaehts. 4.00 1.90 
Cainp Life In the Woods . 1.00 .66 
Modern Dogs (Terrier)—By Rawdon B. Lee 
1896 edition . 6.00 3.60 
Modern Dogs (Non-Sporting)—By Rawdon 
B. Lee. 1894 edition. 5.00 3.50 
Modern Dogs (Sporting)—By Rawdon B. 
Lee. 1893 edition. 5.00 3.60 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO. 
127 Franklin St., New York. 
Building Motor Boats and Managing 
Gasolene Engines are discussed 
in the book 
HOW TO BUILD A LAUNCH 
FROM PLANS 
A complete, illustrated work on the building of motor 
boats, and the installing, care and running of gas¬ 
olene motors. By Charles G. Davis. With 40 
diagrams, 9 folding drawings and 3 full-page plans. 
Price, postpaid, $1.50. 
The author is a builder and designer of national 
reputation. All the instruction given is defined and 
comprehensive; 40 diagrams, 9 folding drawings and 3 
full-page plans. That portion of the book devoted to 
the use and care of gas engines should be most care¬ 
fully perused by every individual who operates one. 
The book is well worth the price asked for it. 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO. 
THE PISTOL AND REVOLVER. 
By A. L. A. Himmelwright, President U. S. Revolver 
Association, Director New York State Rifle Asso¬ 
ciation. 
A handy pocket-size volume of 157 pages of practical 
information covering the entire subject of Pistol and 
Revolver Shooting. This work is strictly up-to-date, 
including the latest development in smokeless powder; 
the 1908 Revolver Regulations and Practice of the 
United States Army, the United States Navy, and the 
National _ Guard; the Annual Championship matches 
and Revised Rules and Regulations of the United 
States Revolver Association, etc. Besides being a 
useful, practical hand-book for the experienced marks¬ 
man, the work will also prove particularly valuable 
for beginners. 
Contents: Historical: Arms—Military, Target, Pocket 
Ammunition; Sights; Position; Target Shooting; Re¬ 
volver Practice for the Police; Pistol Shooting for 
Ladies; Clubs and Ranges; Hints to Beginners; Selec¬ 
tion of Arms; Manipulation; Position and Aiming; 
Target Practice; Cleaning and Care of Arms; Reloading 
Ammunition—primers, shells, bullets, powders, reload¬ 
ing. Appendix—Annual Championship Matches of the 
Lb S. Revolver Association; Rules Governing Matches, 
etc. Records of the U. S. Revolver Association. 
In three styles: Paper, 60^ cents. Cloth, $1.00. Full 
morocco, $1.50. A liberal discount to military organi¬ 
zations and shooting clubs on orders of ten or more 
copies. 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO. 
UNCLE LISHA’S SHOP 
Life in a Corner of Yankeeland. By Rowland E. 
Robinson. Cloth. 187 pages. Price, $1.25. 
The shop itself, the place of business of Unc^e Lisha 
Peggs, bootmaker ana repairer, was a sort of sports¬ 
man’s exchange, where, as one of the fraternity ex¬ 
pressed it, the hunters and fishermen of the widely 
scattered neighborhood used to meet of evenings and 
dull outdoor days “to swap lies.” 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO. 
FOREST AND STREAM PUB. CO., 127 Franklin St., New York 
