Three Volumes of Hunting Works

Published by Spur Publications; David and Charles; Heinemann 1970-83, London, 1970

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Three volumes of works on hunting, discussing ferreting, poaching and working terriers, all in their original dust wrappers. The second impression to 'The Jack Russell Terrier', the second edition of 'Ferreting and Trapping', and the fourth impression to 'Poacher's Handbook'.Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous monochrome vignettes to 'Poacher's Handbook', monochrome photographs by Lance Smith and monochrome drawings by Pat Lakin to 'Ferreting and Trapping', and sixteen pages of monochrome plates and numerous vignettes to 'Jack Russell Terrier'. Collated complete.A three volume set.This set features a collection of works on hunting, including; 'Ferreting and Trapping for Amateur Gamekeepers' by Guy N. Smith, 'The New Poacher's Handbook' by Ian Niall, and 'The Jack Russell Terrier' by Katharine Tottenham. The works focus on subjects such as raising and training the jack russell, training ferrets, and a general guide to hunting animals such as hares, peacocks, ducks and more.In the publisher's original cloths with the original unclipped dust wrappers to all but 'Jack Russell Terriers' which is clipped. In the publisher's original cloths with the original unclipped dust wrappers to all but 'Jack Russell Terriers' which is clipped. Externally lovely with only a slight lean to 'Jack Russell Terriers'. The wraps are very smart with sunning to the spines to all but 'Jack Russell Terriers', minor edge wear, the odd slight mark, and offsetting from a label to the front flyleaf to 'Poacher's'. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages to all but 'Ferreting' which has slight age toning. Closed tear to plate to pp. 76 to 'Jack Russell Terrier'. Near Fine.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Three Volumes of Hunting Works
Author
Ian Niall; Katharine Tottenham; Guy N. Smith
Publisher
Spur Publications; David and Charles; Heinemann 1970-83, London
Publication year
1970
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good Indeed
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Lance Smith; Pat Lakin; S. J. Marston
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
9" by 5.5"

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