Search results for ""Author Vin T. Sparano""
Universe Publishing Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Boating, Wilderness Survival, First Aid
This latest (fifth) edition of the award-winning Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia will once again prove to be the most effective outdoor reference work ever published. This monumental guide to the outdoors is produced in full colour, featuring more than 1,300 photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. Totally revised and updated, this indispensable reference offers in-depth coverage of hunting, shooting, fishing, camping, boating, survival, first aid, bowhunting, and species profiles of game animals, birds, fish, and sporting dogs. This book is a must-have reference guide for both novice and experienced sportsmen, as well as any person planning to learn about the outdoors for the first time. To broaden the scope of this established reference work, author Vin T. Sparano has compiled brand-new sections on wilderness survival, all-terrain vehicles, and boating. He has added new information on GPS and increased focus on such specialty sections as fly fishing, sporting clays, backpacking, nutrition, and new first-aid breakthroughs for outdoors emergencies. With nearly 300 new colour photographs added to the already more than 1,000 illustrations, Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia clearly explains and illustrates the newest technologies and the latest trends in the outdoors.
£29.73
Skyhorse Publishing Hunting Dangerous Game: True Tales from Around the World
If you are like most hunters, you probably relish the thought of hunting dangerous game. It’s high adventure, challenge, terror, glamour, all rolled into one face-to-face encounter. Make no mistakeyou will also experience fear. Your mouth will run dry, your knees will feel weak, and your hands will shake. You are hunting animals that can hurt and even kill you.These are the stories of hunters and dangerous animals they have channeled. Some hunters did not fare well when it came to that final encounter, but that is what happens when you hunt game that gives no quarter. These tales, dating from the time of Teddy Roosevelt, relate adventures in Alaska, Africa, Malay, Mexico, and other places across the globe. After reading these stories, you will know how it feels to track down a rogue elephant, survive a grizzly attack, face a charging buffalo, and drive an arrow into a brown bear at twenty feet. These classic tales will be sure to make you a bit more apprehensive next time you are in the deep woods.
£12.24
Skyhorse Publishing The Greatest Hunting Stories Ever Told Classic Tales of Hunting Grizzly Moose Cape Buffalo and Much More
£18.99
Skyhorse Publishing Game Birds and Gun Dogs: True Stories of Hunting Grouse, Quail, Pheasant, and Waterfowl in North America
“Timeless classics make this an absolute treasure and great fireside reading.”—Ken Schultz, former fishing editor, Field & Stream MagazineLet legendary outdoor writer and editor Vin Sparano (Outdoor Life Magazine) take you into the great outdoors with stories about hunters, their dogs and the upland game and waterfowl they hunt.Hunters will experience all the emotion they do in the outdoors in the comfort of their easy chair: the smell of an autumn forest, the friendship of a trusted hunting dog, the joy of the hunt, the satisfaction of a fine meal.Readers will be grateful to have joined these hunts!
£14.24
