Description: Lure of the Open edited by Joe Godfrey Jr. & Frank Dufresne published by Brown & Bigelow, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949, First Edition. Hardcover bound in brown leather. Profusely illustrated. 449 pages of sports lore, with al major North American species of salt and fresh-water fish, game birds and mammals. Illustrated and described. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Tight binding, clean text. The cover is worn, ripped, scuffed, torn, has edge and corner wear. The joint (where book cover meets book spine) is cracked. There is a crease that runs through from the endpaper at the front of the book to page VIII. Pages have turned yellow from age. Please see pictures. THE PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION. CONTENTS: SALT WATER FISH AND MAMMALS ALBACORE AMBERJACK ATLANTIC SAILFISH BLUEFIN TUNA BLUEFISH BLUE MARLIN BONEFISH BONITO BROADBILL SWORDFISH CHANNEL BASS COBIA DOLPHIN FUR SEAL GIANT BLACK SEA BASS GREAT BARRACUDA KING SALMON LADYFISH MAKO SHARK MANGROVE SNAPPER PACIFIC YELLOWTAIL POMPANO PORPOISE SEA BASS SHEE-FISH SILVER SALMON STRIPED BASS TARPON WAHOO WEAKFISH WHITE MARLIN YELLOWFIN TUNA FRESH WATER GAME FISH ATLANTIC SALMON BLACK CRAPPIE BLUEGILL SUNFISH BROOK TROUT BROWN TROUT CHANNEL CATFISH CUTTHROAT TROUT DOLLY VARDEN TROUT GOLDEN TROUT GRAYLING LAKE TROUT LANDLOCKED SALMON LARGEMOUTH BASS MUSKELLUNGE NORTHERN PIKE RAINBOW TROUT-STEELHEAD ROCK BASS SMALLMOUTH BASS SMELT SPOTTED BASS WALLEYE WHITE CRAPPIE WHITEFISH YELLOW PERCH UPLAND GAME BIRDS OF AMERICA CHACHALACA PRAIRIE CHICKEN DOVES BLUE GROUSE RUFFED GROUSE SAGE GROUSE SHARP-TAILED GROUSE SPRUCE GROUSE CHUKAR PARTRIDGE HUNGARIAN PARTRIDGE PHEASANT PTARMIGAN QUAIL TURKEY WOODCOCK WATERFOWL OF NORTH AMERICA BALDPATE BLACK DUCK BLUE GOOSE BRANT BUFFLEHEAD CANADA GOOSE CANVASBACK COOT CRANE EIDER EMPEROR GOOSE GADWALL GOLDEN-EYE HARLEQUIN MALLARD MERGANSER OLD SQUAW PINTAIL RAIL REDHEAD RING-NECKED DUCK RUDDY DUCK SCAUP SCOTER SHOREBIRDS SHOVELER SNOW GOOSE SWAN TEAL TREE DUCK WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE WILSON'S SNIPE WOOD DUCK BAGGING THEM OVER BLOCKS BIG GAME OF NORTH AMERICA PRONGHORN ANTELOPE BLACK BEAR BROWN AND GRIZZLY BEARS POLAR BEAR BIGHORN BISON WILD BOAR CARIBOU BLACK-TAILED DEER MULE DEER WHITE-TAILED DEER MOUNTAIN GOAT MOOSE MUSKOX WAPITI SMALL ANIMALS AND PREDATORS ALLIGATOR TEXAS NINE-BANDED ARMADILLO BADGER BEAVER COYOTE CROW FISHER FOX HAWKS JAGUAR LYNX MARTEN MINK MOUNTAIN BEAVER MOUNTAIN LION MUSKRAT OCELOT OPOSSUM OTTER OWLS PECCARY PORCUPINE RABBIT RACCOON RING-TAILED CAT SIKA DEER SQUIRREL TURTLES WEASEL TIMBER WOLF WOLVERINE WOODCHUCK DICTIONARY OF WILDLIFE NATURE LORE OUTDOOR TIPS FOR SPORTSMEN CAMPING FISHING HUNTING PHOTOGRAPHY Authorities Photographic Credits COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS: HUNTER'S HEAVEN (Frontispiece) ANGLER'S PARADISE DEPTH CHARGE HE'S HOOKED DOUBLE TROUBLE A CHANCE FOR A DOUBLE HONKERS COMING IN QUITTING TIME LONE STAND TRAPPER'S LUCK OLD "SILVER TIP" WHAM-HE'S ON! A BEAUTY THE OUTLAW THE PORTAGE THE STRAIGHTAWAY SHOT
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Book Title: Lure of the Open
Book Series: Books Every Hunter and Angler Should Read
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, 1st Edition, Leather Bound, Outdoor tips for sportsmen, Dictionary of wildlife, Gilt edging
Topic: North America, United States, American outdoors, North American big game, Nature, wilderness, Wildlife, waterfowl of north america, Hunting, Fishing, Sports, Outdoors, Camping, upland game birds of america, migratory game birds, fur seal, giant black sea bass, great barracuda, king salmon, ladyfish, mako shark, mangrove snapper, pacific yellowtail, sea bass, shee-fish, silver salmon, striped bass, tarpon, wahoo, white marlin, yellowfin tuna, porpoise, weakfish, pompano, atlantic salmon, black crappie, bluegill sunfish, brook trout, brown trout, channel catfish, cutthroat trout, dolly varden trout, golden trout, grayling, lake trout, landlocked salmon, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, rock bass, rainbow trout-steelhead, smallmouth bass, smelt, spotted bass, walleye, white crappie, whitefish, yellow perch, sage grouse, sharp-tailed grouse, spruce grouse, baldpate, black duck, blue goose, brant, bufflehead, canada goose, canvasback, coot, crane, eider, emperor goose, gadwall, tree duck, white-fronted goose, wilson's snipe, wood duck, white-tailed deer, mountain goat, moose muskox, wapiti, alligator, texas nine-banded armadillo, badger, beaver, coyote, crow, fisher, fox, hawks, jaguar, lynx, marten, mink, mountain beaver, mountain lion, muskrat, ocelot, opossum, otter, owls, peccary, porcupine, rabbit, raccoon, ring-tailed cat, albacore, atlantic sailfish, bluefin tuna, bluefish, blue marlin, black bear, brown bear, grizzly bear, polar bear, squirrel, turtles, weasel, timber wolf, wolverine, Animals, Saltwater fish, Marine mammals, Fish, freshwater game fish
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Brown & Bigelow
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1949
Type: Non-fiction
Literary Movement: Naturalism
Era: 1940s
Illustrator: various
Author: Joe Godfrey Jr., Frank Dufresne
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Environment, Nature & Earth, Sports & Recreation, Reference, Fishing, Hunting, Sports & Outdoors, Informational, How-To, Non-fiction, Nonfiction, Camping & Outdoor Activities
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalization Instructions: N/A
