Although his typewriter has been silent for nearly fifty years, Gordon MacQuarrie's words continue to inspire generations of hunting and fishing enthusiasts. Through his "Stories of the Old Duck Hunters," MacQuarrie captured the intangible, emotional qualities of the outdoor life in a way that made him unique among his peers. This first full-length biography explores the relationships he treasured; his coming of age during Theodore Roosevelt's conservation movement; his rise to prominence as the first professional outdoor ...
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Although his typewriter has been silent for nearly fifty years, Gordon MacQuarrie's words continue to inspire generations of hunting and fishing enthusiasts. Through his "Stories of the Old Duck Hunters," MacQuarrie captured the intangible, emotional qualities of the outdoor life in a way that made him unique among his peers. This first full-length biography explores the relationships he treasured; his coming of age during Theodore Roosevelt's conservation movement; his rise to prominence as the first professional outdoor writer in America; and his life as journalist, storyteller, husband, father, outdoorsman, and conservationist. Includes rarely seen photographs and a comprehensive timeline of his writings.
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Add this copy of Gordon Macquarrie: the Story of an Old Duck Hunter to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by K. L. Givens Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bella Vista, AR, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
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VG+ in VG+ jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Hardback bound in green paper-covered boards with beige cloth spine. No defects to note on the book or dust jacket. Interior clean, tight and unmarked. 186 pages, Appendix, Notes, Index.
Add this copy of Gordon Macquarrie: the Story of an Old Duck Hunter to cart. $59.00, like new condition, Sold by Idaho Youth Ranch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boise, ID, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
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Like New. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Suitable for presenting as a gift.
Add this copy of Gordon Macquarrie: the Story of an Old Duck Hunter to cart. $110.98, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Wisconsin Historical Society P.
Add this copy of Gordon Macquarrie: the Story of an Old Duck Hunter to cart. $205.46, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Wisconsin Historical Society P.
