The Gun: Afield and Afloat

Published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1904

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A first edition copy of this comprehensive exploration of shooting techniques and guidance for the 20th century sportsman, with plates. The first edition.In the publisher's original green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, 12 plates, and in text illustrations throughout by Herbert Sharp. Collated, complete.A work of shooting history by Henry Sharp.This volume has been split into five sections titled as follows: Accessories, The Sportsman's Quarry, Game Shooting, Wild-Fowl Shooting and Vermin. In publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Fading to spine, with bumping to the head and tail. Rubbing to rear joint, with the odd small mark to boards. Spotting and offsetting to endpapers. Blind stamp to rear free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the scarce odd spot to the front and rear. Very Good.

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Title
The Gun: Afield and Afloat
Author
Henry Sharp
Publisher
Chapman and Hall, London
Publication year
1904
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Herbert Sharp
Edition
First edition.
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
8.5" by 5.5"

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