RECORD BAGS AND SHOOTING RECORDS. By Sir Hugh S. Gladstone.

(1922) 1995 3rd edition. 8vo (140 x 221mm). Ppxxv,319. B/w illustrations, introductory essay by Colin McKelvie, new foreword by Robert Gladstone. Red boards, gilt coat of arms and titles to upper boards, spine titled in gilt. A facsimile reprint of the 1930 2nd, enlarged edition.

"Together with some account of the evolution of the sporting-gun, marksmanship and the speed and weight of birds." Chapters include: New Preface by Robert Gladstone of Capenoch; New seven-page introduction by Colin Laurie McKelvie; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction; Record bags; Marksmanship; Remarkable shots, curious sporting incidents and long shots; The speed of birds; Weight of game-birds, wild-fowl, etc; Shooting stories; The press and shooting.