Description
Bean, L.L. Hunting-Fishing and Camping by L.L. Bean. Freeport. Maine: L.L. Bean, 1953. 9 in x 6 in. Eleventh Printing. 107 pages, four maps [frontispiece of a fawn; 107 pages, including inside back cover as p. 107]. Front endpapers are a map of Baxter State Park. Well-illustrated: Page 1 of Chapter 1 is a portrait of L.L. Bean posing with a moose he killed. Back endpaper is the 1952 Maine Deer Kill Town and Country Totals Compiled by M. Earle Bradbury, Deputy Commissioner State of Maine Inland Fisheries. Page 105 is the Map of Bear Bounties for the Year Ending June 30, 1952. Bound in heavy, but flexible, pebble-grained cloth on paper, with a front cover map of Maine. Condition is fine. A beginner’s practical guide to basic camping, hunting and fishing, with the open season dates for birds, bear and deer.
Shrewsbury 1851 Colored Illustrations by Henry Thomas Alken