HIGH BIRDS AND LOW. By Coombe Richards.

HIGH BIRDS AND LOW. By Coombe Richards.

SPORT ON FELL, BECK AND TARN. By Richard Clapham. With a foreword by Sir Theodore Cook.

SPORT ON FELL, BECK AND TARN. By Richard Clapham. With a foreword by Sir Theodore Cook.

SHOOTING WOOD-PIGEON. By A.E.B. Johnson.

1961 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp118. B/w photographs, drawings by Bert Smith. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt.

To be a successful pigeon shot, the shooter must study the bird's habits, its food and its behaviour under different weather conditions - in fact, as the author says, 'one must almost be able to think like a pigeon'. Chapters include: The wood-pigeon and stock dove; The food and habits of pigeons; Migration; Hides and camouflage; Guns and cartridges; Shooting over decoys; Flight-shooting; Woodland-shooting and organised pigeon shoots; Calling, stalking and driving pigeons; On obtaining permission to shoot pigeons; On selling pigeons - and how to cook them.
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Book Code
20038
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Author Johnson (Austin E.B.).
Book Code 20038
ISBN B00GFYSSSG.
Book Description Slightly browned but good-plus in frayed dust-wrapper. 15/- net.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1961
Publisher Herbert Jenkins.
Place London.