PRACTICAL PEST CONTROL IN THE COUNTRYSIDE. By George Hogg.
(1986) 2005 reprint. 8vo (160 x 242mm). Ppx,124. B/w photographs. Pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper.
George Hogg, game keeper turned pest-control man, reasserts the utility of traditional methods of pest control and management, generally avoiding poisons and other chemicals. Chapters include; the pests; the past and present; tools of the trade; pesticides; the verminman's dog; ferrets; traps, nets and snares; guns and ammunition; rodents; rabbits and hares; the fox; feral cats; mustelids; crows and gulls; deer; moles; pigeons, starlings and sparrows; squirrels; voles; insects; near pests and non-pests; the future. Interesting and useful.
George Hogg, game keeper turned pest-control man, reasserts the utility of traditional methods of pest control and management, generally avoiding poisons and other chemicals. Chapters include; the pests; the past and present; tools of the trade; pesticides; the verminman's dog; ferrets; traps, nets and snares; guns and ammunition; rodents; rabbits and hares; the fox; feral cats; mustelids; crows and gulls; deer; moles; pigeons, starlings and sparrows; squirrels; voles; insects; near pests and non-pests; the future. Interesting and useful.
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Book Code
13445
Author | Hogg (George). (b. 1953). |
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Book Code | 13445 |
ISBN | 0952851083 / 0952851083 / PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 19.95. |
Book Description | Fine new copy. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 2005 |
Publisher | Coch-y-Bonddu Books. |
Place | Machynlleth. |