The Best of Field and Stream: 100 Years of Great Writing from America's Premier Sporting Magazine - J. I. Merritt - Hardcover

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Field & Stream with this full and totally entertaining treasury of more than 50 great articles from a century of classic outdoor writing. The subjects included in The Best of Field & Stream are as diverse as the great outdoors itself: fishing - from the pursuit of big game in the seas to fly fishing for trout in mountain brooks; hunting - from waterfowl and upland birds to the dangerous game of Africa; dogs and camping, and much more. The selections include most of the famous sporting writers of the century - such great older writers as Zane Grey, Robert Ruark, Burton Spiller, A. J. McClane, Corey Ford, Ted Trueblood, Roderick Haig-Brown, H. G. Tapply, Nash Buckingham, Ed Zern, and such superb contemporary writers as Keith McCafferty, Datus Proper, George Reiger, Russell Chatham, Tom Kelly, Gene Hill, Bill Tarrant, John Barsness, and many others. These are the best of the mainstream writers in the American sporting tradition, and together with a color insert of the best Field & Stream covers, this absorbing treasury will be a great treat for all lovers of the great outdoors. (7 1/4 X 9 1/2, 332 pages, color photos)Merritt, J. I. is the author of 'The Best of Field and Stream: 100 Years of Great Writing from America's Premier Sporting Magazine - J. I. Merritt - Hardcover' with ISBN 9781558212886 and ISBN 1558212884.