THE STILL-HUNTER. By Theodore S. van Dyke.
(1882) 1937 reprint. Ppviii,390. Plain plates by Carl Rungius and the author. Light brown pictorial cloth.
The classic of American deer-stalking. Much sound advice drawn from a lifetime in pursuit of deer, much of this undertooken in the company of Sioux and other Native Americans, from whom the author learned a great deal. This book includes much relevant anecdote from the author's own experiences, as well as discussion of deer and their habits, rifles and ammunition, marksmanship, every permutation of tracking technique, and famous shooting personalities of the day. Illustrations by the author and Carl Rungius.
The classic of American deer-stalking. Much sound advice drawn from a lifetime in pursuit of deer, much of this undertooken in the company of Sioux and other Native Americans, from whom the author learned a great deal. This book includes much relevant anecdote from the author's own experiences, as well as discussion of deer and their habits, rifles and ammunition, marksmanship, every permutation of tracking technique, and famous shooting personalities of the day. Illustrations by the author and Carl Rungius.
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28660
Author | Van Dyke (Theodore S.). |
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Book Code | 28660 |
ISBN | B00A1B5IRI. |
Book Description | Rear board bumped and creased. Good-plus in frayed dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1937 |
Publisher | Macmillan. |
Place | New York. |