An edition of The best of Ed Zern (1985)

The best of Ed Zern

fifty years of fishing and hunting from one of America's best-loved outdoor humorists.

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An edition of The best of Ed Zern (1985)

The best of Ed Zern

fifty years of fishing and hunting from one of America's best-loved outdoor humorists.

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Publisher
Lyons Press
Language
English
Pages
312

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Preface vii
PART I THE BOOKS 1
To Hell with Fishing 3
To Hell with Hunting 17
How to Tell Fish from Fishermen 24
How to Catch Fishermen 35
Are Fishermen People? 54
A Fine Kettle of Fish Stories 75
PART II ODDS AND ENDS-MOSTLY ODDS 93
Something Was Fishy About Stonehenge 95
How to Put the "Ask" in Alaska-an Interview 99
The Hooker Hooked 103
A Day's Fishing, 1948 106
Trout in the Morning-Death in the Afternoon 109
Are Fishermen Really Liars? 113
The Ethics, Perhaps, of Fly-fishing 116
"Si, Sefior-Mucho Ducks" 118
Reflections of a Lousy Wingshot 123
First Turkey 126
How to Put the Whamois on a Chamois 129
Meet Ireland's "Mr. Woodcock" 136
Jungle Stuff 145
The Great James Bay Goose Factory 150
The Caribou Went Thataway 156
A Very Short History of the BB Gun 161
Life in a Log Cabin 163
I Am a Hunter 167
PART III AD FINITUM 173
Thirteen Nash Ads 175
Three Mermaid Stories 188 PART IV EXIT LAUGHING 191 Alphabetical Listing of 'Exit Laughing' Columns 312.

Edition Notes

Originally published: Hunting and Fishing from A to Zern. New York : Lyons Press, c1985.

Published in
Guilford, Conn
Genre
Humor.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
799.1/02/07
Library of Congress
PN6231.F5 Z47 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
312 p. :
Number of pages
312

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3971176M
ISBN 10
1585743429
LCCN
2001278622
OCLC/WorldCat
49202054
Goodreads
5068404

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