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FOREST AND STREAM 
[Dec. io, 1910. 
FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS 
F OR husband or father or brother or son fond of shooting, fishing, natural history, 
camping or yachting, a year’s subscription to FOREST AND STREAM will be 
a reminder 52 times a year of you and your affection. Anoiher good present is a 
book relating to some subject in which the one to whom the gift is to be made is speci¬ 
ally interested. A good book does not wear out. It continues to give pleasure. The 
FOREST AND STREAM'S list of books contains most of those suited to the tastes 
of men and women who are fond of out-door life. Our illustrated catalogue will be 
sent free on application. 
•fl It is well to order your books early, for the last weeks and days before the holidays 
are times of great stress and hurry. 
AMERICAN DUCK SHOOTING. 
By George Bird Grinnell. Cloth, 630 pages. With 68 
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. 
Price, $3.50. 
MY SIXTY YEARS ON THE PLAINS, TRAP¬ 
PING, TRADING AND INDIAN FIGHTING. 
By W. T. Hamilton (“Bill” Hamilton). With 8 full- 
page illustrations by Chas. M. Russell. New York. 
Cloth. 223 pages. Price, $1.50. 
AMERICAN BIG GAME HUNTING. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club. Editors: 
Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell. Illus¬ 
trated. Cloth, 345 pages. Price, $2.50. 
HUNTING IN MANY LANDS. 
The Book of the B.oone and Crockett Club. Editors: 
Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell. Vignette. 
Illustrated. Cloth, 448 pages. Price, $2.50. 
TRAIL AND CAMP-FIRE. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club. Editors: 
George Bird Grinnell and Theodore Roosevelt. Illus¬ 
trated. 353 pages. Price, $2.50. 
Like its predecessors, the present volume is devoted 
chiefly to the great game and the 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. 
AMERICAN BIG GAME IN ITS HAUNTS. 
The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club for 1904. 
George Bird Grinnell, Editor. 490 pages and 46 full- 
page illustrations. Price, $2.50. 
This is the fourth, and by far the largest and hand¬ 
somest 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 Kadiac Bear; Moose, Mountain 
Sheep; Game Refuges, and other big-game topics. 
CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS. 
And the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making. Con¬ 
taining hints on camp shelter, all the tricks and 
bait receipts of the trapper, the use of the traps, with 
instructions for the capture of all fur-bearing animals. 
By W. Hamilton Gibson. Illustrated. Cloth, 360 pages. 
Price, $1.00. 
UNCLE LISHA’S SHOP. 
Life in a Corner of Yankeeland. By Rowland E. Robin¬ 
son. Cloth, 187 pages. Price, $1.25. 
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 neigh¬ 
borhood used to meet of evening's and dull outdoor days, 
“to swap lies.” 
SAM LOVEL’S CAMPS. 
A sequel to “Uncle Lisha’s Shop.” By Rowland E. 
Robinson. Cloth. Price, $1.00. 
DANVIS FOLKS. 
A continuation of “Uncle Lisha’s Shop” and “Sam 
Lovel’s Camps.” By Rowland E. Robinson. 16mo. 
Price, $1.25. 
UNCLE LISHA’S OUTING. 
A sequel to “Danvis Folks.” By Rowland E. Robin¬ 
son. Cloth. Price, $1.25. 
A HERO OF TICONDEROGA. 
By Rowland E. Robinson. Cloth, 187 pages. Portrait 
of author. Price, $1.00. 
A DANVIS PIONEER. 
A story of one of Ethan Allen’s Green Mountain Boys. 
By Rowland E. Robinson. Cloth, 214 pages. Price, $1.25. 
IN THE LOUISIANA LOWLANDS. 
A sketch of plantation life, fishing and camping, just 
after the Civil War; and other tales. By Fred Mather, 
author of “Men I Have Fished With,” “Adirondack 
Fishes,” and “Modern Fishculture in Salt and Fresh 
Water.” With portrait of the author. Cloth. Price, $1.60. 
FOREST RUNES. 
Poems by George W. Sears (“Nessmuk”). With arto- 
type portrait and autobiographical sketch of the author. 
Cloth, 208 pages. Price, $1.50. 
THE ANGLER’S WORKSHOP. ROD MAKING 
FOR BEGINNERS. 
By Perry D. Frazer. Cloth, 180 pages. Four full-page 
illustrations, sixty working drawings. Postpaid, $1.00. 
A complete, simple and thoroughly up-to-date work for 
the guidance of the amateur rod maker, carrying him 
from first principles through all phases of successful rod 
making. There is no theorizing or speculation. All 
terms are simple, and all kinds of rods and woods are 
treated of. 
MODERN FISHCULTURE IN FRESH AND 
SALT WATER. 
By Fred Mather, author of “Men I Have Fished With,” 
with a chapter of Whitefish Culture by Hon. Herschel 
Whitaker, and a chapter on the Pike-Perch by Tames 
Nevin. Illustrated. Price, $2.00. 
MY ANGLING FRIENDS. 
A second series of “Men I Have Fished With.” By 
Fred Mather. Cloth, 369 pages, with 13 illustrations. 
Price, $1.50. 
RHYMES OF THE STREAM AND FOREST. 
By Frank Merton Buckland. Cloth. Heavy laid paper. 
Sumptuously bound. Postpaid, $1.25. 
A charming collection of verse by an author who knows 
and loves nature well. A particularly pleasing gift for 
fishermen, closely simulating in form and ornamentation 
the standard fly-book. 
WOODCRAFT. 
By Nessmuk. Cloth, 200 pages. Illustrated. Postpaid, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
No better book was ever written for the help and 
guidance of tllose who go into the woods for sport and 
recreation. It is simple and practical, and withal a 
classic, written with a rare and quaint charm. 
JACK, THE YOUNG RANCHMAN; 
Or a Boy’s adventures in the Rockies. By George Bird 
Grinnell. Illustrated. Cloth, 304 pages. Price, $1.25. 
JACK AMONG THE INDIANS; 
Or a Boy’s Summer on the Buffalo Plains. By George 
Bird Grinnell. Illustrated. Cloth, 301 pages. Price, 1.25. 
JACK IN THE ROCKIES; 
Or a Boy’s Adventures with a Pack Train. By George 
Bird Grinnell. Illustrated. Cloth, 272 pages. Price, $1.25. 
JACK THE YOUNG CANOEMAN. 
By George Bird Grinnell. Illustrated. 278 pages. 
Price, $1.25. 
JACK THE YOUNG TRAPPER. 
By George Bird Grinnell. Illustrated. Price, $1.25. 
JACK THE YOUNG EXPLORER. 
By George Bird Grinnell. Price, $1.25. 
MEN I HAVE FISHED WITH. 
Sketches of character and incident with rod and gun 
from childhood to manhood'; from the killing of little 
fishes and birds, to a buffalo hunt. By Fred Mather. 
Illustrated. Price, $1.50. 
It was a happy thought that'prompted Mr. Fred Mather 
to write of his fishing companions. The chapters were 
received with a warm welcome at the beginning ar.d_ have 
been of sustained interest. The “Men I Have Fished 
With” was among the most popular series of papers 
ever presented to Forest and Stream readers. 
THE ART OF SHOOTING. 
An illustrated treatise on the art of shooting. By 
Charles Lancaster. Illustrated. Cloth. Price, $1.25. 
HOUSEBOATS AND HOUSEBOATING. 
By Albert Bradlee Hunt. The book contains forty 
specially 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. 
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Life and Sport in Labrador 
NAFOLBOM A. COMBAV. 
In "Life and Sport on the North Shore of the Lower 
St. Lawrence ana Gulf,” Mr. Cameau has made a ▼•I* - 
able addition to the literature of rod and rifle — and more. 
It is a book of engrossing personal interest to the sports¬ 
man or general reader, ana of rare value to the student 
of wild life. 
The author describes the events and experience* of 
fifty years, spent in the cause of humanity and science 
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