Complete Wildfowler by Duncan (78 results)

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperbound. Condition: Very Good. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1950, revised, rewritten and updated, with much new material and new illustrations, also a new chapter on decoys and decoy making. This is a paperbound salesman's sample copy of the second edition. Illustrated with drawings and diagrams, lacking the color frontispiece and b&w photographs found in the published edition. 5.5" x 8.5". 311 pp. Plain paper covers, with the paper name label of the author's New York representative on the front cover and half-title page. Unusual and scarce in this format. Very good. …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). (1911) 1950 revised edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Pp319. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Gilt duck motif to green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth slightly stained and used, foxed. Page 225/6 torn out. Working copy only, lacks dust-wrapper. The complete compendium of wildfowling in the early part of the twentieth century. In two parts: Shore Shooting and Punt Shooting. Fully half of the book is a comprehensive guide to punt-gunning with detailed descriptions of punt guns, gunning punts and their construction. Chapters include: Introduction; What wildfowliing really is; Wildfowlers and wildfowling yesterday, today and tomorrow; Guns; Ammunition; The complete gun-room; The law as it affects wildfowlers; Wildfowl dogs and how to break them; Shore-shooting - hutting; Shore-shooting - working 'longshore; Shore-shooting - day-flighting, calling, and decoys; Decoys - how to make and use them; Movements of wildfowl and shore birds; Migration of shore-birds and wildfowl; Some illustrative experiences; Punt-gunning as a sport; The dangers of punt-shooting; Some general notes; Gunning-punt accessories; Punt-guns; Recoil gearing for punt-guns; Conversion of muzzle-loading punt-guns to breech-loading; On loading punt-guns; Care of guns and gear; Weather, with a note on punt clothing; Hints on punting to fowl, and the actual use of punt-guns; Gunning-punt construction; Various kinds of gunning-punts; Gunning-punt rudders; Birds met with by the wildfowler. .…

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition 1950 By Stanley Duncan and Guy Thorne Clean tight copy. No D/w. bright green cloth with bright gilt titles and gilt decoration to front board.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. 360 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt titles and vignette of flying ducks on front and spine. Gilt top edge to text block; other edges uncut. Decorative endpapers. Colour plate protected by tissue guard as frontispiece; numerous black and white plates. Boards lightly rubbed, especially along edges; darkened on spine. Minor bookshop annotations and light foxing on front endpaper and half title page; otherwise pages clean. Front hinge starting to crack; binding otherwise firm.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to wildfowling, written by an experienced wildfowler and a leading gunmaker. The author shares over 40 years of combined experience to provide an in-depth look at the sport. The book covers topics such as the history of wildfowling, different types of waterfowl, hunting techniques, and the latest gear. It also includes chapters on gun maintenance and safety. The author's passion for the sport shines through in the writing, and he provides a wealth of information that will be of interest to both novice and experienced wildfowlers alike. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the art of wildfowling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the origina.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pp360 + 6pp ads. Colour frontispiece, 64 b/w plates, illustrations, patterned end-papers, original green cloth, covers little marked, name on half title.

Paperback. Condition: New.