Outdoor Books for the Vacationist 
CAMP LIFE AND THE TRICKS OF 
TRAPPING 
By W. H. GIBSON 
Comprehensive hints on camp 
shelter, log huts, bark shanties 
woodland beds and bedding, oa 
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 rec¬ 
ipes of the profession; full direc¬ 
tions for the use of the steel trap, 
and for the construction of traps 
of all kinds; detailed instructions 
for the capture of all fur-bearing 
animals; valuable recipes for the 
curing and tanning of fur skins, 
etc. 
300 pages. Cloth, $1.50 
Illustrated. 
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BASS, PIKE, PERCH AND OTHER GAME 
FISHES OF AMERICA 
By JAMES A. HENSHALL, M.D. 
The most comprehensive book on American Game-Fishes Pub¬ 
lished. It describes in detail ninety species and varieties ot the 
game-fishes inhabiting fresh water lakes and streams east ot 
the Rocky Mountains, and the marine and brackish waters ot 
the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. , , 
In addition to a brief, technical description of the fishes tor 
the purpose of identification, the popular description and ac¬ 
count of their habits, habitats, and everything relating to their 
environment is full and complete. 
410 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
CASTING TACKLE AND METHODS 
By O. W. SMITH 
The author has endeavored to embody not only the accumulated 
wisdom of forty years of angling, but also to draw upon the 
experience of well-known angling experts. He has sought to 
impart just the information which his correspondents have been 
seeking. Not only is the volume a book upon tackle, but, as 
its name implies, it deals extensively with angling methods. The 
last half has to do with actual fishing. It will prove invaluable 
to the old hand as well as the new. For a dozen years or more 
Smith has been an “Angling Editor.” During these years he has 
been lord high adviser to the angling fraternity of America. 
257 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
GOIN’ FISHIN’ 
By DIXIE CARROLL 
A new book for the every-now-and-then fisherman as well as 
the expert angler. Full of fishing facts gathered from lake and 
stream fishing in all parts of the country. Weather conditions 
and how they affect fishing. Feed and food dope and how it 
relates to when the fish are biting. Handling the rod, playing 
the fish, the backlash and how to eliminate it. Busting the 
rules of the game. Natural baits and artificials, how to use 
them, and when. 
357 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
267 pages. 
TALES OF FISHES 
By ZANE GREY 
Among deep-sea fishers Zane Grey 
stands out almost as conspicuously 
as he does among novelists. Many 
adventures have been his, and most 
of them are told of in these fascinat¬ 
ing true tales, which are fully illus¬ 
trated with delightful photographs 
taken on the scene of action. 
Zane Grey writes about his fishing 
adventures with all the vim and color 
that he puts into his great novels of 
the West. He has fished in the 
Pacific, in the Caribbean, up the Pa- 
nuco and around Catalina Island. 
Cloth, $3.00 
LITTLE NATURE 
LIBRARY 
4 Vols. 
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Fascinating Secrets of Na¬ 
ture That Everyone Should 
Know 
The Little Nature Library consists of four handsome volumes 
containing more than 1,100 pages of absorbing text and *i‘ us " 
trations treating on all manner of nature subjects. Each book 
is handsomely cloth bound, size 5 Yo x 814 inches. The titles 
are: "Birds," by Neltje Blanchan; “Butterflies, by Clarence 
Wood; "Wild Flowers,” by Neltje Blanchan, and Trees, by 
Julia Ellen Rogers. They are not dry-as-dust scientific Nature 
books—but every paragraph, every page, every illustration en¬ 
thralls and fascinates. Through them you can quickly and 
easily become familiar with hundreds of Nature s secrets. With 
their aid you discover new joy and keen interest in the great 
outdoors. 
1,104 pages. Colored Illustrations. Cloth, $7.50 
BIRD GUIDE 
By CHESTER A. REED 
Vol 1—Water birds, game birds, and birds of prey east of the 
Rockies. Vol. 2—Land birds east of the Rockies. Pocket-size 
handbooks each describing and picturing in colors more than 
200 birds. The descriptions are brief and clear, but compre¬ 
hensive. Each volume is boxed, and can be had in either 
leather or cloth binding. In form and content they are ideal 
aids for the amateur bird student. 
Vol. 1, 240 pp. 
Vol. 2, 288 pp. 
Color. Ill. 
Color. Ill. 
Flex. Cloth, $1.25; Lea., $1.50 
Flex. Cloth, $1.25; Lea., $1.50 
BIRD NEIGHBORS 
By NELTJE BLANCHAN. 
Furnishes an introductory acquaintance with one hundred and 
fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods 
about our homes. For purposes of easy identification these 
birds are grouped according to family, habitat, season, size 
and color. 
234 pages. Colored Illustrations. Cloth, $4.00 
BIRDS OF AMERICA 
I 000 of our native birds described and pictured—over 3 00 
species in color. This is the first time the subject has been 
dealt with fully in a popular work; and the treatment is not 
fragmentary—it is complete and systematic, with many inter¬ 
esting stories of bird life surrounding the hundreds of pictures. 
882 pages. 3 Volumes. Colored Illustrations 
Not sold separately Buckram, $17.50 per Set. 
LOG CABINS AND COTTAGES 
How to Build and Furnish Them 
By WILLIAM S. WICKS 
This is the most practical book on the subject of building and 
furnishing log cabins or cottages ever written. 
The author—a prominent 
architect and forest enthu¬ 
siast—presents in this one 
volume a solution of all the 
problems that confront the 
builder of a temporary or 
permanent home, and fur¬ 
nishes full explanation on 
how and where to build any¬ 
thing from a shack to the 
most pretentious mountain 
structure. . 
Added to the practical and valuable instruction on both in¬ 
terior and exterior log-cabin construction, this book contains 
more than one hundred illustrations and plans covering the 
building of fire-places, chimneys, rustic stairways, appropriate 
log-cabin furniture, etc. 
57 Figures. 41 Full-page Plates. Cloth, $2.00 
LOG CABINS 
and COTTAGES 
HOW TO BUILD 
AND FURNISH THEM 
Illustrated 
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