American Sporting Periodicals - An Annotated Bibliography

This book is the first comprehensive listing of American field sports periodicals, beginning in 1829. It includes information such as the magazine's title, years of publication, frequency of issue, publisher, and general content. American Sporting Periodicals is a valuable reference tool for collectors and researchers of field sports in America.

List of contents

Foreword by Ken Callahan
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Sporting Periodical as the Voice of Conservation
A Guide to Using This Book
Entries A to Z
Appendix A: Name Changes and Mergers Diagrams
Appendix B: Lesser Known or Short-Lived Periodicals
Appendix C: A Time Line of the Sporting Periodicals
Bibliography
Index by Title
Index by Editor or Publisher
About the Author

About the author

M. L. Biscotti is a retired antiquarian bookseller with a passion for sporting literature. He is the author of The Borzoi Books for Sportsmen (1992), The American Sporting Book Series (1994), The Bibliography of American Sporting Books (1997), Paul Brown: Master of Equine Art (2001), Six Centuries of Foxhunting: An Annotated Bibliography (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), and American Sporting Periodicals: An Annotated Bibliography (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018).

Summary

This book is the first comprehensive listing of American field sports periodicals, beginning in 1829. It includes information such as the magazine's title, years of publication, frequency of issue, publisher, and general content. American Sporting Periodicals is a valuable reference tool for collectors and researchers of field sports in America.

Product details

• Authors: M L Biscotti, M. L. Biscotti, Biscotti M. L.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781538103906
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-0390-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; USA, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference, United States of America, USA, Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting, Bibliographies, catalogues, Wildlife Management Institute;Wildlife Protection Fund