COURSING AND FALCONRY: The Badminton Library. By Harding Cox and Gerald  Lascelles.

COURSING AND FALCONRY: The Badminton Library. By Harding Cox and Gerald Lascelles.

THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE: FAMOUS HOMES OF SPORT VIII.- BLACK MOUNT. By The  Earl of Onslow (Minister of Agriculture).

THE BADMINTON MAGAZINE: FAMOUS HOMES OF SPORT VIII.- BLACK MOUNT. By The Earl of Onslow (Minister of Agriculture).

SHOOTING: MOOR AND MARSH. The Badminton Library. By Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, Bt.

. (1886) 1901 5th edition reissue. Ppxiii,358. Engraved plates and illustrations by C Whymper and others. Decorative boards and end-papers.

"...With contributions by Lord Lovat and Lord Charles Lennox-Kerr". Lord Walsingham and Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey, sporting notables of their day, discuss all aspects of shooting deer and moorland gamebirds, wildfowl and waders. The authors' accounts draw heavily from their own, extensive experiences. Chapters include; Grouse; Black game; Deer stalking; Deer forests; Woodcock; Snipe; Wildfowl shooting - swans and geese; Surface-feeding ducks; Diving ducks; Waders; Rails and crakes; Wildfowl shooting on shore; Punting, or wildfowl shooting afloat; Fowling punts, how to build and use them; Swivel guns; Concluding remarks on wildfowl shooting; A little plain law for game preservers, keepers and poachers. A sporting classic. This title forms a pair with its companion volume, also by Walsingham and Payne-Gallwey, Shooting: Field and Covert". Bibliographical note: First edition, August 1886; Reprinted December 1886, october 1889, March 1893, March 1897. Cheaper Reissue, July 1901".
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Author Walsingham (Lord) and Payne-Gallwey (Sir Ralph).
Book Code 8543
ISBN B001AW0GB0.
Book Description Some marks to cloth and wear to spine, foxing to some pages, inscription to rear of half title. Good copy.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1901
Publisher Longmans, Green and Co.
Place London.