Instructions To Young Sportsmen In All That Relates To Gun And Shooting

Published by R Hunter, 1816

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Seller: Hereward Books, Ely, Cambr, United KingdomHereward Books

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(cviii)+324+(22) pages, tall 8vo., hand coloured frontis of a punt approaching wildfowl + 5 engraved plates. Some occasional spotting to the plain plates, bookplate to the front paste down, Bound in a later not recent full tan calf spine in compartments with gilt tooled decorations, light rubbing to edges. A very good clean copy. Hawker's classic work running to 10 editions in his lifetime. The 1st, being written at the request of friends which had no plates or embellishments. The 2nd was updated, and plates added. One of the most informative books on shooting particularly wildfowling of the 19th century. Chute 285, Riling 373 2nd Edn Considerably Enlarged and Improved.

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Title
Instructions To Young Sportsmen In All That Relates To Gun And Shooting
Author
HAWKER Col P.
Publisher
R Hunter
Publication year
1816

Hereward Books

Ely, Cambr, United Kingdom

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Specialising in antiquarian and second hand field sports and angling books, also a good selection of rare and collectable general books. We do have a shop, opening hours are erratic

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Field Sports, Fishing, Firearms, Bindings, Plate Books, Travel, Weapons, Guns, Big Game Hunting, Falconry

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