| A Shooting Catechism or the Essential Guide to the Etiquette and Knowledge of English Game Shooting Contributor(s): Meysey-Thompson, R. F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 140679869X ISBN-13: 9781406798692 Publisher: Read Country Book OUR PRICE: $35.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: Originally published in London 1905, this book was considered essential reading for anyone new to English field sports and especially to overseas visitors wishing to take part in English game shooting. The book is still practical and useful even today. Contents Include: Shooting Etiquette - Shooting Requisites - Driving Shots - Aiming - Grouse - Pheasants - Partridge - Partridge Driving - Hares - Rabbits - Woodcock - Snipe - Wild Duck - Plantations - Game Laws etc. Illustrated. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Read Country Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Shooting - Sports & Recreation | Hunting |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.75 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in London 1905, this book was considered essential reading for anyone new to English field sports and especially to overseas visitors wishing to take part in English game shooting. The book is still practical and useful even today.Contents Include: Shooting Etiquette Shooting Requisites Driving Shots Aiming Grouse Pheasants Partridge Partridge Driving Hares Rabbits Woodcock Snipe Wild Duck Plantations Game Laws etc. Illustrated. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Read Country Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |