


_— ——— 
Books—The Appreciated Christmas Gift 
There is no friend so faithful as a good book 
Airedale 
History, Breeding, Training 
By WILLIAM A. BRUETTE 
This instructive and interesting work cov- 
ers the history, breeding and training of 
these useful dogs. It is the latest.and best 
book on the subject. 
Those who desire 
to train their dogs 
to the highest state 
of efficiency either 
as companions or 
for hunting will find 
easily understood 
and _ practical in- 
structions on the 
subjects of general 
training, retrieving, 
swimming and div- 
squirrels, rabbits, par- 

and work on 
tridges, etc. 
ing, 
193 pages. Illustrated. Cartridge, $1.00 

Hounds and Beagles 

Their Training and Handling 
By A FOX HUNTER 
It tells how to develop the young hound 
into a high-class fox, coon or rabbit dog, an 
active, intelligent searcher and a true, steady 
driver on the trail. Instructions are given 
for correcting common faults such as_ bab- 
bling, loafing and back trailing. Instruc- 
tions are given for developing a pack and 
the subjects of field trials, care, condi- 
tioning, handling and treatment are ade- 
quately covered. Every man who loves a 
hound should have this book. 
This book fills a long felt want. It is the 
first and only book solely devoted to the 
training of hounds. 
Cartridge, $1.00 
219 pages. Illustrated. 

Jist Huntin’ 
By OZARK RIPLEY «t+ 
With an introduction by Dixie Carroll 
“Jist Huntin’”’ is the 
only collection of out- 
door stories having the 
human appeal for the 
man who has been 
there. Written by an 
expert guide who has 
fished and hunted from 
Northern Alaska to the 

Gulf of Mexico. Each 
incident is a_ perfect 
short story, so inge- 
niously contrived by 
the author that almost 
unnoticed he brings about the objective in a 
manner that not only holds spellbound the 
reader but instructs the novice as well as the 
old-timer. 
Illustrated. 

192 pages. Cloth, $2.00 
Guncraft 
Guns, Ammunition, Wing Shooting 
By WILLIAM A. BRUETTE 
The theoretical side of the subject has been 
covered with a scientific accuracy, and the 
practical side of wing-shooting, gun fitting, 
the master eye, defects in vision and other 
important questions have been treated 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. The secrets of success in 
trap shooting as well as the peculiarities in 
flight of the quail, the jacksnipe, the wood- 
cock, the ruffed grouse and the duck family 
are illustrated by drawings and described in 
a way that will facilitate the amateur in 
mastering the art of wing shooting. 
This book is recognized as the most prac- 
tical work on the subject ever published. 
215 pages. Illustrated. Cartridge, $1.09 
Cloth, $2.00 

Woodcraft 
The Classic of the Outdoor World 
By NESSMUK 
No better book for the guidance of: those 
who go into the wild for sport or recreation 
was ever written. No one ever knew the 
woods better than ‘““Nessmuk”’ or succeeded in 
putting so much valuable information into the 
same compass. Camp equipment, camp mak- 
ing, the personal kit, camp fires, shelters, 
bedding, fishing, cooking, and a thousand and 
one kindred topics are considered. It illus- 
trates the Knapsack and Ditty Bag, Hatchet 
and Knives, Indian Camp, Shanty-Tent and 
Camp-Fire, Shanty-Tent Spread Out, Camp- 
Fire as it should be made, Frog Bait, Three- 
Hook Gangs, G. W. Hatchet and Outdoor 
Cooking Range. 
Illustrated. 
151 pages. Cloth, $1.50 



Fishing, Tackle and Kits 
By DIXIE CARROLL 
How, when and 
where to fish and the 
right kind of tackle 
for all angles of 
fishing for the fresh- 
water game fish. 
Habits and peculiar- 
ities of the basses, 
ea 

muskellunge, trout, ¢ ZS 
ike, pickerel, and A BZ 
Wallleged pike. Fish? eeeeTiil 
ing facts that will 
make the tyro an 
expert angler and the expert more finished in 
the art. Practical information that will make 
your fishing dreams come true. Little points 
that fill your stringer, written from years of 
lake and stream study and experience. How 
to play the fish in a sportsmanlike manner. 
334 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 

Small Mouthed Bass 
Their Habits, Bait, Tackle, Etc. 
By W. J. LOUDON 
Based on many years’ observation and 
study of both small and large mouthed bass. 
This work describes in full detail the life and 
habits of this ever game fish. It tells where, 
when and how to catch them. The bait and 
tackle to be used——and much practical infor- 
mation on angling as well as how to keep 
and cook them. 
Geographical Distribution; 
Food; IV. Where to Catch the 
Black Bass; V. How to Catch the Bass; 
VI. Bait; VII. Propagation; VIII. Growth; 
IX. Transplanting; X. Bass Fishing in Georgia 
Chapters: I. 
Il. Habits; III. 
Bay; XI. Small and Large Mouthed Bass. 
Hints to Anglers. 
103 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $1.00 
Birds 
Their Photographs and Home Life 
By A. H. CORDIER, M.D. 
The text is written in 
a fashion as pleasing, in- 
structive and _ entertain- 
ing to the boy and girl 
of ten as to the girl and 
boy of seventy. There are 
other “bird books’’—but 
not like this. Scientific 
facts and human interest 
vie with each other. 
Among the pictures in 
this great collection is 
that of the last Passen- 
ger Pigeon in the United 
States, which died in 
Cincinnati in 1916; and 
others depict the rarest 
species still occurring in 
America. _Among the latter are 
nesses of the Pileated Woodpecker, 
bird, Sennett’s Nighthawk, Harris 
Great Crested Flycatcher, etc., etc. 
Cloth, $4.00 

like- 
Snake- 
Sparrow, 
live 
247 pages. Illustrated. 

Wecan supply any book published on outdoor subjects 

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221 West 57th Street, New York City 
NEW 1925 CATALOG SENT FREE ON REQUEST 
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