Jaybirds Got to Hell on Friday and Other Stories
Auburn Hills, MI: Gunnerman Press, 1985. Reprint. Publisher's green cloth, titled and decorated in gilt.
Fishing
Tight Lines.
Los Angeles: Tight Lines Publishers, 1932. Deluxe edition, 500 copies. Full wraparound decorated leather. Moire silk endpapers, double full page map front, tipped in frontispiece portrait of the author, black and white photographs and pen and ink sketches throughout. This is one of three important books Bandini wrote chronicling his.....
Streamer Fly Tying and Fishing; together with: Atlantic Salmon Flies and Fishing.
Stackpole, 1966, 1970. Limited editions. Cloth spines over boards in slipcases and felt lined mahogany overcase with inset fly. Each signed by author and numbered. Bates issued approximately 25 sets in this format.
Hunting-Fishing and Camping
Old Saybrook, CT: Applewood Books, 1993. First printing thus. Quarter brown leatherette over green boards, paper title label.
Sea Level.
Meadow Run Press, 2003. Deluxe edition. Blue leather over paper boards. Signed by Jeffrey Cardenas and Jimmy Buffett.
Six Salmon Rivers and Another.
Fredricton, New Brunswick: Brunswick Press, 1972. Third (revised) edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Clarke on half-title. Laid in is a handwritten note by Clarke referring to the book.
The Book of the Tarpon.
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, 2004. Third edition. Publisher's blue cloth, in clear dust jacket, housed in publisher's slipcase with illustrated cover label, still in publisher's shrinkwrap.
The New Compleat Angler.
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1983. Illustrated by Martin Knowelden. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Fly Fishing for Pacific Salmon.
Frank Amato Publications, 1985. First edition.
Rod Crafting : A Full-Color Pictorial & Written History from 1843-1960.
Portland: Frank Amato, 2005. Numerous color photos. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The Perfect Storm : A True Story of Men Against the Sea.
W. W. Norton, 1997. Later printing. Hardcover in dust jacket.
Lefty's Little Tips : 200 Innovative Ideas for Improving Your Fly Fishing.
Birmingham: Odysseus, 1991. First edition, first printing. Grey cloth, title label. Part of Lefty's Little Library of Fly Fishing series.
Modern Fly Casting Method : Mastering the Essential Casts.
Birmingham: Odysseus, 1991. First edition, first printing. Grey cloth, title label. Part of Lefty's Little Library of Fly Fishing series.
The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. Later printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The American Shad: Selections from The Founding Fish.
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, 2004. Paintings by John Rice. Signed, Limited Edition. Publisher's green cloth, in clear dust jacket, housed in publisher's slipcase with illustrated cover label, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Limited to 500 copies, signed by McPhee.
On the Spine of Time : An Angler's Love of the Smokies.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
The One That Got Away.
New York: Scribner, 2006. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Signed by Raines on title page.
The One That Got Away.
New York: Scribner, 2006. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Signed by Raines on title page.
Mainly About Fishing.
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1959. With eight illustrations (six in colour). First edition, first printing. Hardcover in dust jacket.
The Speckled Brook Trout.
R.H. Russell, 1902. Limited edition of 350 copies. Full vellum with paper spine label. Numbered by publisher.
Nymphs [TWO VOLUMES]
Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 2007. First editions, first printings. Hardcovers, in dust jackets. One of the most extensive works on the variety of aquatic flies known to enable trout fishing.
A Discourse Utter'd in Part at Ammauskeeg-Falls in the Fishing-Season, 1739.
Barre, 1971. Illustrated with wood engravings by Michael McCurdy. Signed/Limited edition. Leatherette-backed decorated paper boards, housed in publisher's slipcase. Reprinted from the edition of 1743. Signed by the illustrator. Limited to only 1000 signed/numbered copies, of which this is 27.
Thanatopfish : An Ocean Odyssey
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, 2004. Illustrated by James Prosek. Signed, Limited Edition. Publisher's full blue cloth, in clear dust jacket, housed in publisher's slipcase with illustrated cover label, still in publisher's shrink wrap. Limited to 500 copies, signed by both Sloan and Prosek.
Thanatopfish : An Ocean Odyssey
Far Hills, NJ: Meadow Run Press, 2004. Illustrated by James Prosek. Signed, Limited Edition. Publisher's full blue cloth, in clear dust jacket, housed in publisher's slipcase with illustrated cover label, still in publisher's shrink wrap. Limited to 500 copies, signed by both Sloan and Prosek.
Familiar Freshwater Fishes of America.
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Carl Burger. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.