(CHASSE). HUTTEL, Hermann.MareMagnum
in-8°, 207 pp., illustrations en noir, broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [LA-2]
in-8°, 182 pp., illustrations en noir, relie cartonnage editeur, jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire. [HA-1] Les perdreaux d"Espagne, les grouses d"Ecosse, le gros gibier.
in-4 étroit, 223 pp., illustrations en couleurs, index, cartonnage ill. plastifie. Bel exemplaire [PIL-HA4] Les Gibiers dans leurs milieux, Les Modes de Chasse, Les Especes, Les Regles de Gestion
in-8°, 235 pages, photographies hors texte, broche, couverture illustree. Bon etat. [MI-15]
Hardcover in-4, 223 pp., illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustré. Bon état (plats lég. defraichis). [P-22]
León, Editorial Everest, 1985, 19 x 12,5 cm., cartoné editorial con dibujo en color, 222 págs. + 1 hoja + 32 fotografías en papel couché.
1993127 pages including index. Includes: soups and savouries; salads and vegetable bounty; sandwiches and picnic snacks; fish and crustaceans; Fowl - young, old and game; the meat of the matter; Jamaican jerk barbecue; accompaniments and embellishments; indulgences; liberal libations. Book
1970140 pages with numerous full-page illustrations in black and white. A book for all those who know the game trails and love the kind of country they traverse; those who fish quiet lakes and brawling streams as a diversion that takes Man the city dweller back to his beginnings as Man the hunter. Features such stories as 'Western Waterfowl Hunting', 'Instant Largemouth Bass', and 'On the Ice.' Unmarked inside aside from gift greetings and touch of soiling upon front flyleaf. Dust jacket has some soiling and yellowing, is missing a number of small chips, has a variety of small tears and is missing a piece one inch square from its top of the back cover. Book
1978159 pages. Written at the time of the famous book "Joy of Sex", this book extoles, humourously, the virutes of Canada's real national game. Includes many humourous drawings. Pencil gift inscription upon front endpaper. Book
1991111 pages. Brings you recipes from country kitchens the world over. The food is uncomplicated, wholesome, and simply delicious. You'll find superb regional dishes reflecting different lands and people, each having their own particular flavour and syle stemming from local resources and harvests. Presents casseroles, risottos, and pasta dishes, poultry and game dishes, country breads, cakes, puddings and much more, all in vivid colour photography. Unmarked. Minute tears at top and bottom of cover fold. Faint fading along cover fold. Book
1989139 pages. Idaho's fabulous resources, from its wild bounties and rich agricultural produce, inspired the recipes that appear in these pages. The intent is to help cooks make the most of what nature has provided and what Idahoans have harvested, so the recipes in this book are not of uniform size; some are as old as the state itself while others were developed for this book. Covers wild game and game birds as well as domestic meats, trout, catfish, bass and most other fish caught in Idaho's 16,000 miles of fish streams and lakes. Idaho's famous potatoes, beans, dried split peas and lentils, its wild rice, fruits and home-garden vegetables are showcased by recipes contributed by people throughout the state to marke Idaho's hundredth year of abundant good life. Top 1/3 of title page removed. Unmarked but for a bit of writing on back of last page. Creasing to bottom of back cover, otherwise average wear. Book
1987304 pages including index. A companion to the completely new nationally syndicated television series Wild Game and Country Cooking. Removes the mystique from wild game cooking and presents a step-by-step guide to making fresh fish and game dishes, from the time the quarry is shot, hooked or bought in the store; to the cleaning, storage, and preparation; to the presentation at the table. Former owner's name upon front endpaper, else book as new. Book
1980160 pages. A valuable and informative guide for everyone who plays the game - and those who want to! Examines every aspect of play. Clearly explains: fundamentals of the game; basic use of the crosse; various offensive and defensive techniques - complete with detailed illustrations; the importance of face-off technique; skillful goal tending; how to improve your speed. Field lacrosse for women. Average wear. Single hole punched in top corner of each cover. Sticker residue on front cover. Unmarked. Book
1988151 pages. Artist Robin Wood met Anne McCaffrey at the first totally Pern-oriented convention in the U.S. in 1984. However, prior to that, Robin had designed and executed portraits of Pern characters for the Mayfair Games board game, Dragonriders of Pern. In the ensuing conversation about what the characters from the Pern books really looked like, this book was conceived. Four years of work followed, with Robin and Anne comparing notes at conventions, discussing details of Pern and its people, passing letters and sketches across the Atlantic and arriving at mutually satisfactory conclusions. This represents the first, authentic look at the people of Pern, a collaboration of the finest kind between two of the finest artists available today. Very attractively illustrated glossy dust jacket in wonderful condition with minimal signs of rubbing at top and bottom edges and 3/4" tear to top of back panel. Book could pass as new. A superior copy of this enchanting work. Book
1971207 pages. Circa 1971. The dramatic story of the National Hockey League (NHL) and of ice hockey itself - the grandest team game of them all. Includes archival black and white photographs. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding solid. Book
196564 pages including black and white photos and diagrams. A now nostalgic but still useful introduction to the game. Covers topics such as: how to choose your skates; how to stop; how to stickhandle; how to check; some rules of the game; and many more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Book
1977355 pages. Addresses the following questions: 1. What reasons for holding wildlife in captivity does the committee wish to endorse? 2. Do we discourage wildlife in captivity or devise rigid purposes for captive wildlife? 3. Should captive wildlife remain crown property? 4. Who is eligible to capture and retain wildlife? What differences are there regarding public non-profit holders and private profit motivated holders? 5. What about endangered species? Do we want some in captivity for experimental breeding and propagation? 6. What standards do we want for captive wildlife facilities? - do we need a set of standards agreed upon in Western Canada? - What about developing a schedule of cage enclosure sizes for specific types of wildlife - do we have the expertise? 7. What principle features of captive wildlife legislation are common to Western Canad agencies? What differences in philosophy exist? Can these be resolved? 8. Do we wish to regulate zoos, monkeys and exotic wildlife? 9. What do we do about developing demands for trade in wildlife? 10. What diseases should we be worried about? 11. Should movements of wildlife beyond provincial borders be regulated between participating states? 12. Where does Health of Animals fit? 13. When will the Game Export Act be amended to include live animals? What effect will such amendment have on the movement of captive wildlife within Canada? 14. What records are required? 15. What a. management requirements exist in the captive wildlife field? b. research 16 What to do with problem wildlife? (e.g. bear, coyotes, wolves, bison, deer). Unmarked. Very light wear and soiling. Excellent copy. Book
1976337 pages including index and two sections of black and white photographic plates. "This book is an attempt to tell the moderns what hockey was all about in the vintage years. Those *were* the days, my friends, and here are the men who lived them." - from Preface. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Endpapers decorated with photographs of great moments in hockey. Prior owner (not a library) taped dust jacket to boards with four small pieces of invisible tape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and in good condition with a number of small tears and average wear. Book
1992350 pages including index and 150 photographs. Signed and inscribed by author upon verson of half-title page. The first narrative of this popular game in British Columbia. Veteran Vancouver Sun writer Arv Olson traces a century of the game from its grassroots at Jericho Beach and Victoria, through the good and the bad times of growth, depression, wars and important tournaments. Un unprecedented reference book of tournaments, competitors and courses in British Columbia. Moderate wear to book which has bump to lower corner of front board. Some moisture-induced rippling to bottom edge of text. Dust jacket shows moderate wear with half-inch tear to base of front panel at fore-edge. Light moisture stain to base of dust jacket back panel. Book
2000288 pages. After flipping from the Stanley Cup Playoffs to Martha Steward, author resolved to follow Canada's best export to the rest of the world, to find out whether the true game still existed elsewhere. Weaves hilarious stories of encounters with odd-sized rinks and players of wildly different talents and experiences with tales of his travels and bang-on observations about the game and players in North America. As he discovers, the tropic of hockey connects players and fans around the world. A wonderful gift for your special hockey fanatic. Book
1990160 pages. A celebration of one of the world's most captivating sports. Three world-champion curlers have collaborated to present this fascinating pictorial tribute to the "roarin' game." Lavishly illustrated with over 175 photographs, traces the origin and development of the sport and its growing international popularity. Looks at innovations in equipment and style of play. contributions of the all-time greats, highlights of national and international championships and the skills and strategies that define the game. Contents clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows light wear and soiling. Three inch closed tear to top edge of front panel of dust jacket. One inch tear to dust jacket at top of fore-edge of front board. Book
193251 pages including index and 7 attractive colour plates, as well as line diagrams. Features species include: Steelhead Trout; Kamloops Trout; Coastal Cut-Throat Trout; Yellowstone Cut-Throat Trout; Mountain Cut-Throat Trout; Hybrid Trout; Atlantic Salmon; Brown Trout; Dolly Varden; Great Lake Trout; Eastern Speckled Trout; Spring Salmon; Coho Salmon; Kokanee; Grayling; and the Rocky Mountain Whitefish. Clearly legible gilt lettering upon forest green front board. Binding open at page 36. Small faint cup ring upon front board else average wear and bumping. Inside front board are the following: Office of Supervisor of Fisheries rubber stamp dated 1932, prior owner's written name, and a sticker approximately 3"x 4" which reads "Note: This publication is the property of the Department of Fisheries. It is to be kept in good state of preservation and is to be surrendered to the Department upon termination of service of any officer who may be supplied with a copy. No. 14". A nice copy of this informative and sentimental reference. Book
1991178 pages including index. From Babylonian board games to Super Mario Brothers - a colorful history of games and their players. Illustrates dozens of games and puzzles, both ancient and modern, that readers can play. Includes a buyers' guide section directing readers to the best games for every price range. Profiles game designers around the world, including their predictions on the future of hi-tech future games. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Decent copy. Book
1994217 pages. "...if we don't make it quite clear to the rest of the world that we have some sort of a 'Plan B' if the existing process fails, then we may wind up provoking some rather unpleasant economic consequences." A plan for the rest of Canada should the game of constitutional chicken with Quebec end in separation. Clean, bright and unmarked. Miniscule wear. Excellent copy in giftable condition. Book
1981278 pages. Author spent the 1980-81 NHL season with the upstart Edmonton Oilers. As the team gained power and confidence, fueled by the dazzling skills of Wayne Gretzky, Gzowski was with them, chronicling the anatomy of a modern hockey team as it spun from triumph to loss and back. Books is unmarked and shows moderate wear with minor lean to spine. Pages partially yellowed. Dust jacket, which bears photo of Gretzky, is missing large chunk from top of front panel as well as a variety of smaller chips. Solid copy. Book