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Thanks to the herculean efforts of veteran bibliographer Duke Biscotti, for the first time we have a trail map leading us along paths to long forgotten magazines, heretofore hidden byways to overlooked articles from major sporting scribes, and a veritable treasure trove of writings on the outdoors. This work constitutes an essential and invaluable starting point for any serious study of our country's sporting past. -- Jim Casada, past president of the Association for the Bibliography of History, book columnist and editor-at-large for Sporting Classics, and author

Thanks to the herculean efforts of veteran bibliographer M. L. Biscotti, for the first time we have a trail map leading us along paths to long forgotten magazines, heretofore hidden byways to overlooked articles from major sporting scribes, and a veritable treasure trove of writings on the outdoors. This work constitutes an essential and invaluable starting point for any serious study of our country's sporting past. -- Jim Casada, past president of the Association for the Bibliography of History, book columnist and editor-at-large for Sporting Classics, and author American Sporting Periodicals is an exciting reference guide on its topic, bringing countless hours of research together in a single volume. Researchers and collectors will benefit greatly from M. L. Biscotti's hard work to trace the evolution of sporting history as recorded daily, weekly, and monthly in the United States. -- John P. Connolly, George L. Ohrstrom Jr. Head Librarian, National Sporting Library and Museum

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M. L. Biscotti is a retired antiquarian bookseller with a passion for the literature of foxhunting. 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), and Six Centuries of Foxhunting: An Annotated Bibliography (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017).

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