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Home > The Writings of Zane Grey > Fishing Books


Fishing Books

These books recount Zane Greyfs experiences in the outdoors. These books provide first hand details of Zane Greyfs outdoor life and are richly illustrated with photos. Most are concerned about his fishing adventures.

A Note on First Editions

First editions of these books command very high prices and are considered some of his rarest works. Even reprints of these books command high prices and are very uncommon.

For information on Harper's First Edition codes, click here.


Listing of Zane Grey's Fishing Books


An American Angler in Australia
1937. Harper & Brothers, NY. 115 pages.
Code letters B-M and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales from a Fishermanfs Log
1978. Hodder & Stoughton, Auckland. 117 pages.

Tales of Fishes
1919. Harper & Brothers, NY. 267 pages.
Code letters F-T.

Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas
1925. Harper & Brothers, NY. 216 pages.
Code letters K-Z and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales of Fresh-water Fishing
1928. Harper & Brothers, NY. 277 pages.
Code letters F-C and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales of Southern Rivers
1924. Harper & Brothers, NY. 249 pages.
Code letters H-Y and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales of Swordfish and Tuna
1927. Harper & Brothers, NY. 203 pages.
Code letters H-B and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales of Tahitian Waters
1931. Harper & Brothers, NY. 303 pages.
Code letters I-F and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Tales of the Anglerfs Eldorado, New Zealand
1926. Harper & Brothers, NY. 228 pages.
Code letters G-A and "First Edition" stated on copyright page.

Zane Greyfs Adventures in Fishing
1952. Harper & Brothers, NY. 263 pages.

Zane Greyfs Book of Camps and Trails
1931. Harper & Brothers, NY. 211 pages.

Tarpon the Silver King
(New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Co., New York, 1906) Pamphlet.

Great Game Fishing at Catalina.
Santa Catalina Island Co., 32 pages in stiff pictorial wraps. Issued in envelope. Pamphlet.

Fishing in the Gulf Stream
Miami Anglerfs Club, Miami, 1922. Pamphlet.

The Bonefish Brigade
Zane Grey, Pasadena, 1922.

Fly Fishing
Ibbotson Horrocks, New York, 1936. Pamphlet.

The Adventures of Finspot
D.J. Books, San Bernardino, 1974.

The Lord of Lackawaxen Creek
Lime Rock Press, Salisbury, Ct., 1981.

The Undiscovered Zane Grey Fishing Stories
Winchester Press, 1983.

Zane Grey in the South Pacific
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1982.















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