PARTRIDGE DRIVING; some practical hints on increasing and preserving a stock of birds and on bringing them over the guns with a description of the "Euston System".
Language: English
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since September 14, 2004
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 26.65
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John Murray, London, 1904. Illustrated with three foldout charts. 5.5" x 8.25". Decorated brown cloth, faded spine, endpapers darkened, early ink owner inscription on the endpaper. 135 pp + 131 pp of "Mr. Murray's Complete Catalogue of Works in Print". ".I have corrected or modified one or two statements .and have added some matter.". A manual on rearing and keeping partridge, with chapters on their natural history, gamekeepers, driving, butts, beaters, retrievers, etc. "Where fifty birds made a good day's shooting for our ancestors, one hundred hardly suffice for the present generation". Very good.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- PARTRIDGE DRIVING; some practical hints on increasing and preserving a stock of birds and on bringing them over the guns with a description of the "Euston System".
- Author
- Alington, Charles E.A.
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
Callahan and Company Booksellers
Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since September 14, 2004
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