SHOT-GUNS: THEIR HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT. By Major Hugh B.C. Pollard.
1923 1st edition. 8vo (143 x 217mm). Ppxvi,117,adverts. B/w photographs, engravings, illustrations. Dark green cloth, blind-stamped title and border to upper board, spine titled in gilt.
A scarce and important work on the shotgun. Chapters include: The history of the shot-gun; The selection of a gun; Game guns, wild-fowl guns, and small bores; Repeating, automatic and miscellaneous guns; The shot-gun cartridge; Ballistics; The gun-room, accessories and dress, etc; Shooting. An appendix gives data and tables on shotguns and ballistics.
A scarce and important work on the shotgun. Chapters include: The history of the shot-gun; The selection of a gun; Game guns, wild-fowl guns, and small bores; Repeating, automatic and miscellaneous guns; The shot-gun cartridge; Ballistics; The gun-room, accessories and dress, etc; Shooting. An appendix gives data and tables on shotguns and ballistics.
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Book Code
37288
| Author | Pollard (Hugh Bertie Campbell). (1888-1966). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 37288 |
| ISBN | B00ZA05ZSW. |
| Book Description | Slight browning to end-papers but a very good copy. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1923 |
| Publisher | Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. |
| Place | London. |