Rabbiting by Smithson Bob (12 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ Tiny Nick Top Corner. Reprint. Describes the varied methods by which rabbit populations can be controlled and limited.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Reprint. The DW is very slightly rubbed to edges else a near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust wrapper with a little creasing, edge and corner wear, marks/scratches. Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, binding tight, A Good personal copy. Unclipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. **527g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). (1988) 1990 reprint. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp176. B/w photographs by Peter Collins, illustrations by John Paley. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. Largely ferreting, but includes chapters on long-netting, snaring and night-shooting. As well as being a keen rabbiter, pike and eel angler, Smithson was gamekeeper to the How Hill Estate in Norfolk until it was sold to the County Council in the 1960s. Introduction by Peter Collins. Chapters include: Know your rabbit; The sporting methods; Tools of the trade; Ferrets - their care and training; Where and how to ferret; Day and night long-netting; Organised rabbit shoots; Night shooting techniques; The efficient use of snares; Appearance, price and the table; Favourite dishes. .

Condition: Good. Mild shelf wear with gentle creases and scuffs to extremities. Light marks to first page, otherwise contents clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A lovely bright, clean and hardly read copy of the first impression with no inscriptions. Small bookseller stamp on the front fly leaf. The cloth boards are fresh looking with the title lettering being nice and crisp, albeit with a slight lean to the spine and a couple of light knocks at the bottom corners. The dust jacket is bright, although price clipped and with minimal light shop shelf wear such as surface scuffing.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). 1988 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 222mm). Pp176. B/w photographs, illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. Largely ferreting, but includes useful material on long-netting, snaring and night-shooting. As well as being a keen rabbiter, pike and eel angler, Smithson was gamekeeper to the How Hill Estate in Norfolk until it was sold to the County Council in the 1960s. Chapters include: Know your rabbit; The sporting methods; Tools of the trade; Ferrets - their care and training; Where and how to ferret; Day and night long-netting; Organising rabbit shoots; Night shooting techniques; The efficient use of snares; Appearance, price and the table; Favourite dishes. .

imo. Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black & White photographs (illustrator). New Impression. 176pp in black boards with gilt title to the spine. Within an unclipped dustwrapper. Previous owner's name to the head of the front free end-paper otherwise in immaculate condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover). (1988) 1990 reprint. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp176. B/w photographs by Peter Collins, illustrations by John Paley. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. Largely ferreting, but includes chapters on long-netting, snaring and night-shooting. As well as being a keen rabbiter, pike and eel angler, Smithson was gamekeeper to the How Hill Estate in Norfolk until it was sold to the County Council in the 1960s. Introduction by Peter Collins.