Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Maroon cloth with gilt spine & cover titles; 8vo; 259pp; edges untrimmed; illustrated with b/w photo frontispiece plus 20 other photo plates; orange decorated dust jacket. Reminiscences from Mershon's vast sporting life which included gunning for wild turkey and quail in Michigan; duck and goose hunting on the Dakota prairies plus fishing for salmon on the Grand Cascapedia and trout and grayling at home in Michigan. Book in VG condition with top edge a tad dusty. The scarce dust jacket is darkened along spine and chipped at ends, closed tears along outer seams and a chip upper front corner. Still a nice copy in the uncommon jacket.
Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: small torn off sections of top and bottom dj spine edges.
Seller: Peasant Birch Booksellers, Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: frontis, [8], iv, 259 pp. Dustjacket: extremely minor nicks micro rips and chips on most corners and upper edge at head and heel of spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Fireside Angler, Smithtown, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Tall 8vo. (10), iv, (2), 259 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates. Turkey, deer, upland game, and waterfowl hunting, and trout, grayling, and salmon fishing, most of it in Michigan. Phillips, p. 260: "Game and game-birds of Michigan." Heller 574: "Mostly on sport in Michigan . [but] salmon fishing in Quebec and hunting ducks and geese in North Dakota." Bruns M-64. Very Good. Original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth. (#7833).
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Illustrated. iv, 259 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Turkey, grouse and quail, rail and ducks, chiefly in Michigan, with salmon fishing in Quebec and duck and goose hunting in North Dakota. Bruns M164 ("very scarce"); Heller 1:574; Phillips, p. 260 Illustrated. iv, 259 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$455.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Octovo hardcover, signed/inscribed by "William B. Mershon "dated 1961, , in fine maroon cloth, book sits squarely, gutters and hings strong as moose tendon, covers have no obvious wear , pages fresh and unsullied as a quiet pool before the trout rises, else FINE, in scarce dustwrapper which has tiny tears at edges which is common, else VG+++, now in clear mylar jacket protector. A fabulous copy. We offer fast shipping, well packed in cardboard. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Seller: Mossback Books, hartland, MI, U.S.A.