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SPILLER, Burton L. Drummer in the Woods. 1st in dj
D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1962,
SPILLER, Burton L. Drummer in the Woods. Princeton, N.J.: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., (1962). First Edition. Pp. (6),viiix,(3),1-239,(5). Illustrated with 13 black & white photos. 8vo, red cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine. "Every man who has pushed his way through alders birches and hemlocks, in search of the "King of Game Birds," will revel in this book. Anyonewho has shot over competent bird dogs will appreciate the author's love an d understanding of them, and will, incidentally, learn alot about handling grouse and woodcock dogs. [...] But the remarkable thing about this collection of practical information is the facts that it is the finest type of sporting literature. Mr Spiller is a story-teller of great charm and ability, and gives you his facts in the form of 21 delightful and authentic stories about his actual experiences, his real companios, both human and canine, and flavored by his true passion for bird hunting. " - from the dj. Chapters include: 1. His Majesty the Grouse; 2. Thunder King; 3. Four Mile Grouse; 4. Red-Letter Day; 7. Toby was a Bird Dog; 8. You Have to Know Them; 15. Real Ones I've Missed; 16. I'm Training a Grouse Dog; 19. Secrets of a Grouse Hunter; 20.40 Horsepower Dog. A few faint smudges to front cloth, else vg, with one small closed tear to tail of spine of slightly rubbed, price-clipped dj. Overall a lovely copy. 200.00
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200.00 CDN
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SPILLER, Burton L. WEILER, Milton C. TAPPLY, H.G. Fishin' Around. in dj
Winchester, 1974,
SPILLER, Burton L. Fishin' Around. Illustrations by Milton C. Weiler. Foreword by H.G. Tapply. (N.Y.) : Winchester Press, (1974). Pp [i]-ix,(1),1-245,(1). 8vo, green cloth. Divided into three parts : 1. Nova Scotia (pp.9-86);2. Maine (pp.87-143); 3. Quebec (pp.145-245). Nova Scotia contents include : Chet; Food Packs; Indian Falls; Beavers; Sand Lake; Big Game; Portaging; The Sesketch; Forest Music; Divided Trail; Moose; Jordan Lake; Lunch on theRoseway; Rossignol the Untamed; and My Nova Scotia. Vg in lightly edge-bro wned, price-clipped dust jacket. 24.00
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24.00 CDN
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SPILLER, Burton L. HUNT, Lynn Bogue More Grouse Feathers. ltd ed
Derrydale Press, 75,
SPILLER, Burton L. More Grouse Feathers. Lyon, Miss.: The Derrydale Press, (1990). Illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt. Pp. 238. frontis. Large 8vo, maroon cloth, decorative gilt borders with circular illustrated panel to front, gilt lettering to front and spine, red ribbon marker, a.e.g. This edition limited to twenty-five hundred copies. Vg. 75.00
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75.00 CDN
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