About this title: How does it happen that a nice, upper-class city girl, born at the turn of the 20th century and raised to expect a life of pampered luxury, finds herself shivering in a frigid Saskatchewan duck-blind? Her husband, John Borden, was an avid sportsman, and she accepted his invitation to join in the action. So, the early-twentieth-century woman takes ...
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Date Published: 02/2005
ISBN-13:9780811732055ISBN:0811732053
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 246 p. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The MacMillan Company, New York
Date Published: 1933
Description: Good. 1933 hardcover first edition, no jacket. Size: small octavo. Red cloth with light blue titles. Pale blue top edge. 246 pages, with a frontis photo of the author. Fairly bright boards with light wear, small edge and corner bumps, and a moderate spine lean. Discoloration from bindery glue on the front and rear pastedowns. Rear free endpaper (a blank page) is missing. Good. read more
Description: ADVENTURES IN A MAN'S WORLD. Macmillan, N.Y. 1933, first edition, 246 pages, B & W frontis. of the author with hunting dogs. "The Initiation of a Sportsman's Wife. " The author was married to prominent sportsman, John Borden and this book recounts her adventures with him from grouse hunting and bird dogs to big game-brown bear and polar bear hunting in the Far North. No dust jacket. Other than a little browning of the endpapers a Very Good Plus copy. $35.00. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Stackpole Books, PA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780811732055ISBN:0811732053
Description: New. 0811732053. Sisters of the Hunt; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 245 pages; How does it happen that a nice, upper-class city girl, born at the turn of the twentieth century and raised to expect a life of pampered luxury, finds herself shivering in a frigid Saskatchewan duck-blind? Courtney Borden's husband, John Borden of Borden Dairy fame, was an avid sportsman, and she accepted his invitation to join in the action. So, the early-twenti eth-century woman takes up upland bird shooting, waterfowling, fly ... read more
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