Derrydale Press imprint: 93 books

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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2003

The Derrydale Press**Treasury of Foxhunting is a revival of some of the best foxhunting stories, written by some of America's finest sporting writers ever published. The collection was gleaned from more than thirty foxhunting books published by Derrydale, America's preeminent sporting publisher of...

Grouse Feathers, Again

The Grouse Point Almanac Presents The Spiller Treasury

by Burton Spiller
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2000

Burton Spiller's Grouse Feathers is without question the best known book of all time on grouse hunting. His stories have been read and loved since their original publication by The Derrydale Press in 1935. Now, The Derrydale Press is proud to present a new collection of Spiller's stories that have not been previously published in any book.
by L. P. De Gouy
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2000

This is a no-nonsense, practical guide to cooking virtually every kind of wild game with everything from simple recipes to gourmet level preparation.
by Nash Buckingham
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1934

Nash Buckingham was perhaps the most famous author of sporting tales in the first half of the 20th century. This collection of eight stories first published in Field and Stream , Recreation , and Outdoor Life was originally published by The Derrydale Press in 1934. Buckingham's ability to evoke the...

Knife, Fork and Spoon

Eating Around the World

by Charles H. Baker Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2001

Long before Julia Child introduced French cooking to American palates, Charles Baker and The Derrydale Press published a highly unusual collection of recipes for its day: exotic recipes from around the world for unusual hors' d'oeuvres, soups, fish, shellfish, poultry, game, meat, vegetables, fruits...

Veiled Horizons

Stories of Big Game Fish of the Sea

by Ralph Bandini
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2001

First published in 1939 by The Derrydale Press, Veiled Horizons offers a collection of anecdotes of fishing for the giants of the sea as well as "fish tales" many would find difficult to swallow. Writing in the same style as Zane Grey's fishing stories, Ralph Bandini enthralls his readers with breath taking descriptions, narrow escapes and of course, the one that got away.
by Burton L. Spiller
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000

The classic grouse hunting book of all time, this masterpiece created more interest in the sport than all of the other books on grouse combined. A noted authority on game birds of all kinds, Spiller delivers practical, hands-on advice on hunting grouse, the choice of bird dogs, favorite hunting locales...

Old Man

And Other Colonel Weatherford Stories

by Gordon Grand
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000

First published by Derrydale in 1934, this third volume of short stories by Gordon Grand includes the marvelous comic story, Everything Is Alright, Sonny . Featuring Colonel Weatherford and his Millbeck hounds, the warm and humorous stories are ideal for fireside reading for young and old. Illustrations by W. J. Hayes with a color frontispiece.
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Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2000

Covering everything from the evolution of the brook trout species to recipes for cooking them, The Speckled Brook Trout is a loving compendium about one of the most beautiful and beloved of all fish. Originally published in 1902, Rhead takes today's reader of a wonderful nostalgic journey through...

The Masters Book of Snook

Secrets of Top Skippers

by Frank Sargeant
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1997

The Masters Book of Snook reveals the secrets of top professional skippers for finding and catching giant snook year around, throughout their range. You'll learn the latest tactics, and also discover lots of biological data never before printed in the public press. This is the ultimate snook book...

The American Boy's Handy Book

What to Do and How to Do It

by Daniel Carter Beard
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2001

Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer.

The American Girl's Handy Book

Making the Most of Outdoor Fun

by Lina Beard, Adelia B. Beard
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2002

Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1889, The American Girl's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young girls. It includes plans for April Fool's parties...
by Charles Sheldon
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2000

Originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930, The Wilderness of Denali is a memoir of three years of hunting the area of Alaska surrounding Mt. McKinley. It is a classic of American adventure—a book written by a man who was willing to risk his life in pursuit of grizzly bears and the...

Jigger, Beaker and Glass

Drinking Around the World

by Charles H. Baker Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2001

Charles Baker has created what is perhaps the greatest armchair drinking book of all time.
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