1950 1st edition. Seeley, Service and Co. London. Pp352. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs. Light tan buckram- backed cloth gilt. Slight browning to eps, some underlining, but very good. No d/w.
Notes: Wildfowling in the Lonsdale Library. The contributors are James Andrews, M.C., M.B., T. Clifford Bland, Robert Blockey, Robin Farmiloe, Robin Harrison, John Inge, Christopher Lee-Elliott, Alistair McArthur, Douglas Service and Michael Shephard. One of the most comprehensive books on twentieth century fowling for ducks, geese and waders, both on the foreshore and inland. Includes good sections on Punt-guns by T. Clifford Bland, Punt-gunning by Douglas Service, on Decoy-ponds by Robin Farmiloe, and on The Hawking Of Wildfowl by Alistair McArthur.