A BOOK ON DUCK SHOOTING. By Van Campen Heilner.
(1939) 1943 Fifth printing. Pp540. Colour plates and b/w illustrations by Lynn Bogue Hunt, photographs, maps, illustrations, pict end-papers. Red cloth.
Wide-ranging and comprehensive work on wildfowling in the USA, with good chapters on fowling in the Baltic, in Romania, Hungary and Mexico, and on flighting and punt-gunning with Peter Scott, together with a chapter on theuse of permenant decoys such as the one at Borough Fen. * Scarce first edition in dust-wrapper.
Wide-ranging and comprehensive work on wildfowling in the USA, with good chapters on fowling in the Baltic, in Romania, Hungary and Mexico, and on flighting and punt-gunning with Peter Scott, together with a chapter on theuse of permenant decoys such as the one at Borough Fen. * Scarce first edition in dust-wrapper.
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62277
Author | Heilner (Van Campen). |
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Book Code | 62277 |
ISBN | B001AW1VCI. |
Book Description | Slight browning, name to end-paper, boards slightly marked but a good copy, no dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1939 |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Place | New York. |