Heddon?the very name defines the world?s most collectible fishing lures and Clyde Harbin, ?The Bassman???the world?s authority on Heddon lures. Put them together in one volume and start reeling customers in! This update to the highly sought-after James Heddon?s &amp; Son's Catalogues, assembled by Harbin in the 1970s, includes thorough coverage of Heddon catalogs dated 1902 to 1953. These Heddon catalog covers and pages are prized by collectors and illustrate the stories of the early Heddon lures. Hundreds of full-color catalog photos are displayed. ? Updated and improved collection of the famous Heddon catalogs from 1902 to 1953 ? Separate pricing section on Heddon fishing lures ? Timeless articles on fishing techniques

Heddon Catalogs 1902-1953: Over 50 Years of Great Fishing

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Russell E. Lewis

Clyde A. Harbin, Sr

Antiques & Collectibles

Krause Pubns Inc

For the first time in 10 years, collectors of antique bird decoys and duck calls are able to enjoy a totally updated, revised, and expanded edition of the late Carl F. Luckey's, COLLECTING ANTIQUE BIRD DECOYS AND DUCK CALLS. Hundreds of pages with new information and new photos have been added to this legendary must-have collectible reference guide which offers tps on identifying antique decoys and forgeries and fakes, techniques for restoration and repairs, a guide to "The Schools of Carvers," and much more. 
This updated edition provides history and current pricing of the prominent duck and goose hunting decoys used over the past century-plus, including both hand-carved and factory models. Coverage of "modern" decoys-made in the past 50 years, has been added, plus information about duck and goose calls. Also new is a chapter on advertising of decoys and hunting memorabilia from the 1920s through 1950s and an interview with one of the most prominent decoy collectors.

Collecting Antique Bird Decoys and Duck Calls: An Identification and Price Guide

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"The long-awaited 8th edition of Old Fishing Lures &amp; Tackle -"the bible for lures collectors"- has been thoroughly updated, combining the time-honored research of the late Carl F. Luckey with essential updates from authorRussell E. Lewis. It now features:
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<li>More than 2,000 photos include hundreds of new lures.</li>
<li>Among the 5,000 listings is fresh information on related categories like rods, reels, creels and ephemera.</li>
<li>A new section on "recent sales" charts the continued strength of the hobby based on solid auction results.</li>
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"This book continues to be a must-have resource for any serious collector."-Recommended byAntiqueFishingLures.com"

Old Fishing Lures & Tackle: Identification and Value Guide, 8th Edition

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Online dealers and collectors will delight in reeling in Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide. Captain John, a.k.a. John Kolbeck, has been in the online fishing business for over 10 years and has sold thousands of items over the Internet 'Captain John' still spends up to 70 hours each week online buying and selling. His diligent record keeping has produced an amazing database of items and their actual selling prices which he and co-author Russell E. Lewis (a.k.a. 'findingo' and author of Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, Volumes 1 and 2) have compiled into this handy reference guide. Each listing in the book contains the name, model, description, maker, condition, selling price, and date of sale. There are over 10,000 listings, of which over 7,000 are lures. There are also rods, reels, tackle boxes, catalogs and vintage advertisements, and over 1,000 miscellaneous items. All this data in one easy-to-use guide allows readers to see sales trends and compare lure makes, models, and conditions. Captain John estimates that 10% of his annual sales are to overseas buyers, so the over 10,000 prices at your fingertips allow you to track sales changes over time on a global scale. Representative photographs of each category are also provided to aid in identification. You'll be hooked when you snag Capt. John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide! AUTHORBIO: John Kolbeck has been a magazine editor, a full-time fishing guide, and outdoor writer, and is currently an antique lure dealer. He has always fished, but only started collecting old tackle about eight years ago. Now that the Internet has made it so easy to contact collectors, he makes his living as an antique tackle dealer. AUTHORBIO: Russell E. Lewis is the author of Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, Volume 1 and Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, Volume 2, as well as co-author of Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide. Having collected fishing lures since 1950, he and his wife run a business, Heritage Tackle 'n Tiques, where he deals fishing lures online and at antique shows. REVIEW: This book features actual Internet auction sales results for fishing tackle, rods, and reels, and is a quick reference for collectors. If you have aCrazy Crawler you are wondering about, just go to the listings until you find the appropriate model and color and check it out. Condition is given, as well as pricing based on rarity and the amount of desirability. A section of color photos is included showing a variety of lures featured in the price guide.

Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide

John Kolbeck

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Books by Russell E. Lewis

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Heddon Catalogs 1902-1953: Over 50 Years of Great Fishing

Collecting Antique Bird Decoys and Duck Calls: An Identification and Price Guide

Old Fishing Lures & Tackle: Identification and Value Guide, 8th Edition

Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide