The Old Pro Turkey Hunter by Gene Nunnery HBDJ 1ST 1980 VERY GOOD

Description: Hardcover Cloth 144 pages. Condition Very Good Dust Jacket Very Good. Presumed First edition 1980. Handsome blue boards and gilt embossing spotlights this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Previous owner's inscription on front endsheet. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. Slight shelf wear with undamaged corners. An unclipped dust jacket protected by mylar cover is smooth, clean and brilliant with slight shelf wear - a few wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy. A heartfelt homage to the craft of turkey hunting and the wisdom passed down through generations of hunters. Nunnery, often regarded as one of the last purists of the sport, shares his insights with an intimate storytelling style that captures the essence of being alone in the woods, listening for the faint gobble of a wary tom. The book is more than a guide; it is a philosophical reflection on patience, respect for nature, and the unspoken bond between hunter and prey. Through vivid anecdotes, Nunnery transports readers to a time when hunting was less about technology and more about skill, intuition, and tradition. His reverence for the wild turkeys he pursues is evident, portraying them not merely as game but as worthy adversaries that demand the utmost respect and understanding. The prose is imbued with a sense of nostalgia for a simpler, quieter time, making it a cherished read for hunters and nature enthusiasts alike.

Price: 27 USD

Location: San Antonio, Texas

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