The Modern Shooter: Containing Practical Instructions and directions for every description of Inland and Coast Shooting

PUBLISHER: Whittaker and Co. - London DATE/EDITION: 1842, First edition, no added printings indicated BINDING: Hardbound in three quarter green leather and marbled boards, gilt highlights on spine and gilt lettering in a maroon title block on the spine, 548 pages DUST JACKET: No jacket, as issued BOOK CONDITION: There is mild rubbing at the spine edges and corners. The spine is sun toned to a darker color but the lettering and highlights are still very bright. The binding is tight and the interior and covers are clean. Light spotting to the end papers otherwise the pages are very good. The rear free end paper has a three inch rip without loss of paper. DESCRIPTION: Frontispiece and illustrated half title page with tissue guard between them as well as many woodcut illustrations throughout the book.