The Complete Wildfowler: Ashore and Afloat
Published by Outing Publishing Company, New York, 1912
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.The Book Shelf
AbeBooks seller since April 25, 2000
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 295.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
An excellent copy, clean and unmarked, solid binding. Tan basket weave cloth covers with titles stamped in a cream color with ducks in flight motif, very attractive. Top edge gilt, foredge of pages rough cut, color frontispiece with tissue guard by Thomas Blinks, fully illustrated with practical drawings and diagrams and with many illustrations in half-tone, 360 pages. Text in two parts, Shore Shooting part one, Punt Shooting part two. Chapters on guns, the gun room, the law, dogs, shore shooting-hutting, working longshore, calling, decoys, migration and movements, Punt Shooting as a sport, punt-guns, accessories, dangers, muzzle-loading and breach-loading punt guns, punt carriages, wagons and houses, sailing craft and motor-punts. Large section at rear on the birds with illustrations.
Seller Inventory # 007966
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Wildfowler: Ashore and Afloat
- Author
- Stanley Duncan and Guy Thorne
- Publisher
- Outing Publishing Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1912
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Thomas Blinks
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
The Book Shelf
Salem, OR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 25, 2000
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 3 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.00 | US$ 25.00 |
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Specialty
Signed Books, Nature, Sporting Books, First Editions, Poetry, Natural History, Limited Editions, Local History, GenealogySeller's business information
The Book Shelf
OR, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order. We accept checks or money orders, Visa and Mastercard only through ABE. We will hold book 10 days. Book may be returned with prior notification, within 10 days. Proirty Mail USPS $18.00 first book and $3.00 for each additional book.Media Mail $6.00 first book, $1.75 each additional book. Some oversized volumes may be slightly more and shipping will be calculated at time of purchase. Please send E-mail for quote on international shipping costs. E-mail thebookshelfman@aol.com, contact person David Burgard, 503-581-6272, 175 Radiance Ave. SE Salem, Oregon 97306
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