Search Results: Outdoor Recreation from Black Sheep Books

London: L. Upcott Gill. Soft cover. Preface is dated 1888. Very fine engravings throughout, frontispiece is of an "old pike". Pale green paper cover, 96 pages plus 23 pages of ads in back as well as on back cover. Front cover is missing but has been replaced with a facsimile grey paper cover. Spine, edges and back cover are age darkened, contents clean. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Boulder, CO: Paladin Press, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good/-. An instructional book on the five most common throwing weapons such as knives, spears, tomahawks, shurikens, and boomerangs. Light purple cover with black and white illustration to front, black titling to front and spine, black and white photographs throughout, 102 pages. Sunning to spine, mionr shelf wear. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Riondel, BC, Canada: Voice in the Wilderness Press, Inc., 1997. Soft cover. Good to Very Good. Subtitled: An Opinionated Hiking Guide to Help You Get the Most From This Magnificent Wilderness. Book covers the most rewarding hikes in the southern Coast Mountains, including trips in the Stein Wilderness and Southern Chilcotin; over 70 trips for all levels of dayhiking and backpacking; 34 shoulder-season trips; trails to avoid, and why; and what you should know about bugs, brush, hantavirus, cougars, and bears, etc. White soft cover with colourful illustrations, green, orange and purple titling, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, 272 pages. Cover has minor edge wear, front lower right corner has a light crease, text block edge has some minor discoloration, otherwise this attractive book is in great shape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers,… Read More

Australia: Peter Neely. Soft cover. Very Good-. The original surfer's guidbook to Indonesian surf spots & language, first published 1992; this printing 26th Revised Edition. Learn Indonesian surfing words, greetings, pronunciation, numbers, money, etc; learn about surf spots in Bali, Java, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumatra, Sumba, Timor, Roti; etc., travel tips include information on bargaining, what to bring, restaurants, malaria & black magic, health care, the right surfboards, etc. Colourful soft cover, colour illustrations throughout, 88+ pages. Book comes with over $70 worth of vouchers for free drinks, gifts & discounts. Cover has light shelf wear, otherwise this attractive book is in great shape. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 4to -… Read More

Bewdley, ON: Clay Publishing Company Lted., 1985. Card Cover. Very Good/-. The first issue of the Journal of the Kanawa International Museum of Canoes, Kayaks and Rowing Craft. The Kanawa Story: the beginning. Toronto, April 1985. This issue tells the story how this museum came into being. Light brown card cover with dark brown titling and illustration to front, staple binding, black and white illustrations throughout, 20 pages. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

New York, NY: Dick & Fitzgerald. Hardcover. A complete and carfully prepared treatise on the art of trapping, snaring, and netting. Ca. 1917 ( no date ). Boards covered with grey paper and cloth spine, black titling to front, blindstamped titling to spine, pastedown and free endpapers show publisher's advertisements, illustrated with many line drawings, 134 pages plus what appears to be a full catalogue of books published. The book boards show shelf and edge wear, board's free corners visible , discolorations and rubbing, some foxing to textblock edge, a few spots and a few light smudges inside, bookseller's sticker and a tiny hole to rear pastedown. For some international orders we will ask you to approve additional shipping charges to cover the cost of tracking and insurance to your country, but no extra charge will apply without your consent. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall