THE CONFESSIONS OF A POACHER. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY REMINISCENCES OF AN EXPONENT OF THE FINE ART OF POACHING.

THE CONFESSIONS OF A POACHER. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY REMINISCENCES OF AN EXPONENT OF THE FINE ART OF POACHING.
Author: Watson (John). Editor.
Book Code: 11237
ISBN: 1873590288
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(1890) 2003 new edition. Old House Books. Moretonhampstead, Devon.

Small 8vo. Pp172,ads. B/w illustrations by James West. Green cloth with gilt title & illustration on upper board. Fine in dust-wrapper.

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"Almost every young rustic who develops into a poacher has some such outdoor education as that sketched [here]. He has about him much ready animal ingenuity, and is capable of almost infinite resource." This classic of nineteenth century poaching includes one lengthy chapter on salmon and trout poaching. A great read for every young rustic of infinite resource.

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