Author:
TEASDALE BUCKELL G.T.
Title:
Experts On Guns & Shooting
Price:
£160.00
Year:
1900
Edition:
1st
Publisher:
Samson, Low, Marston and Company
Summary:
xxvii 590 pages, + unpaginated page showing updates to the Record Game Register + xxxi related adverts. Large 8vo illustrated throughout with drawings, diagrams, photographs etc. Publishers' brown cloth with gilt title to upper board and tipped 2 portrait photographs, apart from foxing to the end papers a vg+ clean copy rarely found in this condition. The first issue later copies lack the game register page and in a dark red binding without the photo inserts. An important work on the evolution of shooting over the 19th century; covering shooting schools, guns, game shooting, shotgun patterns, great shots, famous guns, gunmakers, loading cartridges etc. Riling 1510 "A meticulously detailed work on all aspects of guns and their use" Chute 622, Riling 1510
Ref:
22391
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