THE COMPLETE GAME SHOOT. By John Humphreys.
1992 1st edition. 4to (176 x 256mm). Pp208. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.
This is a complete introduction to all aspects of game shooting. Chapters include; the golden age; the quarry; waterfowl inland; kitting out; safety in the field; straight shooting; etiquette on the shooting day; the shoot captain; the keeper's year; the beater and his dog; the picker-up; the law, big bags, guests, poachers, public relations; various essentials -insurance, game cart, associations, magazines and books, game book, the local club, vehicles. Includes a chapter on cookery by Angela Humphries.
This is a complete introduction to all aspects of game shooting. Chapters include; the golden age; the quarry; waterfowl inland; kitting out; safety in the field; straight shooting; etiquette on the shooting day; the shoot captain; the keeper's year; the beater and his dog; the picker-up; the law, big bags, guests, poachers, public relations; various essentials -insurance, game cart, associations, magazines and books, game book, the local club, vehicles. Includes a chapter on cookery by Angela Humphries.
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Book Code
20982
Author | Humphreys (John). (1939-2012). |
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Book Code | 20982 |
ISBN | 0715399160 / 0715399160. |
Book Description | Slightly shaken else good-plus in spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1992 |
Publisher | David & Charles. |
Place | Newton Abbot, Devon. |