After all is said and done there is but one excuse for the men of to-day living in this world and that is to prepare the boys, the men of tomorrow, to run the world better by instilling in them an enduring appreciation for the great outdoors Any sport which keeps young boys out in open air is undoubtedly a good thing. This work is devoted to the proper use of rod and gun and hopefully will help to send our young people to the field, the forest, the river, and the lake; which tends to brighten their eyes, strengthen their muscles, and to quicken their perception and their self reliance. Then...

Originally published in 1921, 'The Sportsman's Workshop' not only provides clear instruction in how to make your own vintage style camp, hiking, shooting and fishing gear, it provides hundreds of ideas on everything from traditional-style tents, rucksacks and sleeping gear, to various rifle and shotgun improvements, to repair and maintenance of rods and fishing tackle. Packed with illustrations and including several photographs, this edition is a perfect replica of the original 1921 first edition, but is presented here in paperback format, perfect for slipping into the duffle bag or rucksack....

This special re-print edition of the First Edition of Warren H. Miller's book "Airedale, Setter and Hound: With a Chapter on the Pointer and Irish Setter" has not been available to fans of this breed since it first appeared on the scene back in 1916. Mr. Miller's famous work on these dog breed offers a unique look at the early history of the Airedale Terriers, Irish Setters, Pointers and others. The devotees of these breeds praise their liveliness, courage, intelligence, loyalty and their appearance. The demand for this rare book by this famous breeder has brought forth the much needed...