Elements of Shooting. With Ten Colour Plates by the Author and various Diagrams.
by PARKER, ERIC:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Field Press Ltd. London. 1924 1st edition.. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. In dark green cloth covers with gilt to spine. In very good condition. Small marks. Corners slightly bumped. Mild foxing to edges. Slight browning to endpapers. Occasional small marks. Else a clean and tight copy. 308 pp. With colour plates and diagrams. Frontis has tissue guard. Guidance on shooting various types of game. Chapters on Partridges, pheasants, grouse, snipe, woodcock, pigeon, duck, hares, rabbits, vermin.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- Elements of Shooting. With Ten Colour Plates by the Author and various Diagrams.
- Author
- PARKER, ERIC:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Field Press Ltd. London. 1924 1st edition.
- Keywords
- Sports & Pastimes::Shooting ERIC PARKER, elements, Shooting, colour plates, game, Partridges, pheasants, grouse, snipe, woodcock, pigeon, duck, hares, rabbits, vermin, illustrated, first,
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