SHOOTING: A SEASON OF DISCOVERY. By the Duchess of Rutland with Jane Pruden.

Language: English

Published by Quiller Publishing. Wykey, Shropshire. 2012, 2012

1846891469 / 9781846891465

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2012). 2012 1st edition. Square 4to (272 x 270mm). Pp193. B/w & colour photographs throughout, photograph end-papers. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slightly bumped / slight shelf-wear else fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. Includes contributions from Phil Burtt, Peter Bacon, and Will Garfit. This book "is a fascinating and revealing guide to some of the UK's most significant shoots, both large and small and includes the .history of the Belvoir shoot, where the Duchess of Rutland co-hosts one of the country's finest partridge and pheasant shoots with her husband the Duke of Rutland". In this book, the Duchess of Rutland visits and describes twenty shoots of varying character. Chapters include; History of the Belvoir Castle shoot, the estate's biodiversity; Grouse - Glenogil, the Radnorshire Hills, Howden and Derwent moors, Langholm, Westerdale, Wemmergill, Phil Burtt's top tips for grouse shooting; Grey partridge and wild birds - Ratcheugh recovery project, a 400 acre project in Lincolnshire, Raby Castle, Phil Burtt's top tips; Red-legged partridge - low ground in Lincolnshire, a co-operative in Suffolk, gundog field trial, high ground in Wensleydale, etiquette by Jonathan Young, Phil Burtt's top tips; Pheasants - Caerhays, Will Garfit's shoot, Westwick, Stanage Castle, 'The Rat Patrol', Phil Burtt's top tips; Wild duck and geese - North Norfolk marshes, developing a wild duck pond, geese in Caithness, geese at Belvoir, Pattie Wilson's top tips; snipe and woodcock - Isle of Muck, Arundell Arms at Lifton, the west of Ireland, Peter Bacon's top tips; Pigeons - Will Garfit, a young enthusiast, flighting at Belvoir, roost shooting in the Fens, Will Garfit's top tips; Cooking with Mike Robinson; The way forward. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 30.00.

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Title
SHOOTING: A SEASON OF DISCOVERY. By the Duchess of Rutland with Jane Pruden.
Author
Rutland (the Duchess of), Pruden (Jane), and Robinson (Mike).
Publisher
Quiller Publishing. Wykey, Shropshire. 2012
Publication year
2012
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1846891469
ISBN 13
9781846891465
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1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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