THE ABC OF SHOOTING: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO GAME AND ROUGH SHOOTING, PIGEON SHOOTING, WILDFOWLING, DEER-STALKING AND CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING. Edited by Colin Willock.

Language: English

Published by Andre Deutsch. London. 1980, 1980

0233964665 / 9780233964669

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1975) 1980's reprint. 8vo (145 x 241mm). Pp351. B/w illustrations by Rodger McPhail. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use but very good in like dust-wrapper. An excellent all-round guide to game shooting in the UK. Contributions from many good sporting writers with Colin Willock as overall editor. Chapters include: Shotguns, Geoffrey Boothroyd; How to shoot, Tony Jackson; Home loading, David Garrard; Driven pheasants, Tony Jackson; Partridges, C.L. Coles; Rough shooting, Tony Jackson; Grouse and their allies, W.A. Newlands and John Phillips; Growing more game, C.L. Coles; Rearing gamebirds, T.H. Blank; Pigeon shooting, Colin Willock; Wildfowling guns, Geoffrey Boothroyd; The natural history of wildfowl, Jefferey Harrison; Shooting duck, above and below the sea wall, Tony Jackson; Goose shooting, Arthur Cadman; Waders, inland and on the foreshore, Tony Jackson; The (stalking) rifle, Richard Prior; The natural history of the red deer, Lea MacNally; Stalking Highland deer, Lea MacNally; Woodland deer stalking, Richard Prior; Guns for clays, Derek Partridge; Clay shooting, Derek Partridge; Shooting law, Peter Turner. A good book that has been reprinted many times. Well worth a place on any shooter's bookshelf. . …

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THE ABC OF SHOOTING: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO GAME AND ROUGH SHOOTING, PIGEON SHOOTING, WILDFOWLING, DEER-STALKING AND CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING. Edited by Colin Willock.
Author
Willock (Colin Dennistoun). (1919-2005).
Publisher
Andre Deutsch. London. 1980
Publication year
1980
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0233964665
ISBN 13
9780233964669
Illustrator
McPhail, Rodger
Edition
2nd Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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