POACHERS AND POACHING. By John Watson, F.L.S.
1891 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 210mm). Ppviii,327+1 page advertisement. b/w frontispiece photograph of lurchers with a hare. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt.
Essays on natural history with a theme of predation, though not always human. The chapter, "Water Poachers," has more about pike, herons and kingfishers than the net and the gaff. Other chapters on poachers and poaching, gamebirds and waterfowl, otters and badgers, wildfowl decoying, nests and eggs.
Essays on natural history with a theme of predation, though not always human. The chapter, "Water Poachers," has more about pike, herons and kingfishers than the net and the gaff. Other chapters on poachers and poaching, gamebirds and waterfowl, otters and badgers, wildfowl decoying, nests and eggs.
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Book Code
36110
Author | Watson (John). |
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Book Code | 36110 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | Light use - a very good copy. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1891 |
Publisher | Chapman and Hall. |
Place | London. |