Description: This softbound book/magazine is 6.75-inch tall x 5.25-inch wide, It's a pocket-type guide to frshwater fisging that was "Book No. 1" in Outdoor Life's "Recreation Library. This is a 1935 reprint that had a 1923 copyright, The author is Sheridan R Jones and thre orginal price was 25 cents. Few historical figures have led as exciting a life as Sheridan R. Jones. The son of an American pioneer who helped found the state of North Dakota, through hard work and education he became a college professor as a young man. But his first love was the outdoors, a passion that began when he won a new fishing reel in a popular outdoor magazine's writing contest. This set him on a course to become one of America's most prolific outdoor fishing writers and eventually the editor of a magazine. His fishing articles about techniques, strategies, lures, species, and preservation drew acclaim across America. However, Sheridan's daytime was as a professor at Ellsworth College in Iowa Falls and his stuents only knew and admired him as Prof. Jones. His book Black Bass & Bass Craft was the best selling fishing book for 1924 and a landmark event in the history of bass fishing. because his expertise in fishing know-how was second to none, almost all of the early fishing lure companies sent Sheridan their newest lures for analysis and possible endorsement in his fishing articles.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
End Time: 2024-09-16T23:08:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Publication Name: Fishing Facts for the Novice and the Expert
Signed: No
ISSN: NA
Publisher: Outdoors
California Prop 65 Warning: NA
Publication Year: 1935
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Special Issue
Contributors: Sheridan R. Jones
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Fishing, Hunting
Topic: Fishing, War
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subscription: Yes
Unit Quantity: 1
