Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1969. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); brown cloth, stamped in gilt on spine, in rust red pictorial dustwrapper; green endpapers; x, 13-189pp. Dustwrapper sunned, especially along spine; mild rubbing, extremities creased and chipped. Textblock top edge toned; ownership signature on ffep, else text clean and unmarked. Near Fine in Very Good dustwrapper.

A collection of anecdotes, knowledge, and philosophies from John Kulish, a New Hampshire naturalist, hunter, trapper, and frontiersman, and later an outdoor education instructor at Boston University's Sargent Camp. With special emphasis on respect and conservation, Kulish shares stories and facts of the wilderness and its animal residents, from beavers to bobcats.

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47811
Title: Bobcats Before Breakfast
Author: KULISH, John W. and Aino
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Stackpole
Place of Publication: Harrisburg, PA
Date Published: 1969
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