THE MODERN FOWLER: WITH A GUIDE TO SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL COASTAL WILDFOWLING RESORTS OF TO-DAY. By J. Wentworth Day.
(1934) 1949 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 216mm). Ppxvi,272. B/w photographs. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"This book is a result of some twenty-seven years of fowling on the East Coast from the Thames to the Wash. It does not pretend to be complete. No one can write a complete work on all the various aspects of wildfowling unless he has spent a lifetime at it. ...The more one learns ...the more one the benefit of his experience, describing in some detail the world of pre-war wildfowling and the various English and Scottish fenlands. Well worth a read.
"This book is a result of some twenty-seven years of fowling on the East Coast from the Thames to the Wash. It does not pretend to be complete. No one can write a complete work on all the various aspects of wildfowling unless he has spent a lifetime at it. ...The more one learns ...the more one the benefit of his experience, describing in some detail the world of pre-war wildfowling and the various English and Scottish fenlands. Well worth a read.
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| Author | Day (James Wentworth). (1899-1983). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 394 |
| ISBN | B0160E4A78. |
| Book Description | Slight browning but very good in price-clipped, spine-tanned dust-wrapper. Second issue dust-wrapper - pictorial scene printed in light green, text printed dark red. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1949 |
| Publisher | The Batchworth Press. |
| Place | London. |