SPORTING PAGEANT: A GUN, A RIFLE, AND AN AEROPLANE. By Terence Horsley.
1947 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 217mm). Pp208. B/w photographs and illustrations. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt.
Scottish sport with the emphasis on wildfowling deer-stalking and rough shooting. Most of the illustrations are aerial photographs taken by the author of places described in the text. Chapters include: Dawn to dusk; The ways of the wildfowl; The pursuit of the fowl; The gun for the job; More about guns; Shooting straight; Our shoot; Working the shoot; Pigeons; The forest; With a rifle.
Scottish sport with the emphasis on wildfowling deer-stalking and rough shooting. Most of the illustrations are aerial photographs taken by the author of places described in the text. Chapters include: Dawn to dusk; The ways of the wildfowl; The pursuit of the fowl; The gun for the job; More about guns; Shooting straight; Our shoot; Working the shoot; Pigeons; The forest; With a rifle.
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419
| Author | Horsley (Terence Beresford). (1904-1949). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 419 |
| ISBN | B001AVUZLM. |
| Book Description | Staining / fading to cloth, inscription / slight browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1947 |
| Publisher | H.F. & G. Witherby. |
| Place | London. |