A GREEN GUIDE TO COUNTRY SPORTS. Edited by J.N.P. Watson.
1991 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 241mm). Pp112. B/w illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe, Cecil Aldin, Thomas Bewick, J.G. Millais and Lionel Edwards. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.
"J.N.P. Watson, himself a sportsman, conservationist and sporting writer of many years standing, has assembled a strong team of sporting greens to put their side of the case. ...Not for those fanatically of the opinion that all is good or bad ...but rather for those who are open-minded and prepared to listen to argument based upon deep and long experience." Chapters include: Hunting, J.N.P. Watson; Game shooting, Colin Lawrie McKenzie; Wildfowling, Arthur Cadman; Stalking, Richard Prior; Falconry, Diana Durman-Walters; Coursing, Charles Blanning; Fishing, Sandy Mitchell; Salmon fishing, Crawford Little. An appendix gives addresses of relevant associations.
"J.N.P. Watson, himself a sportsman, conservationist and sporting writer of many years standing, has assembled a strong team of sporting greens to put their side of the case. ...Not for those fanatically of the opinion that all is good or bad ...but rather for those who are open-minded and prepared to listen to argument based upon deep and long experience." Chapters include: Hunting, J.N.P. Watson; Game shooting, Colin Lawrie McKenzie; Wildfowling, Arthur Cadman; Stalking, Richard Prior; Falconry, Diana Durman-Walters; Coursing, Charles Blanning; Fishing, Sandy Mitchell; Salmon fishing, Crawford Little. An appendix gives addresses of relevant associations.
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281
Author | Watson (John Norman Pembroke). (1927-2008). |
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Book Code | 281 |
ISBN | 0948253525 / 0948253525. |
Book Description | Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1991 |
Publisher | Sportsman's Press. |
Place | London. |