SNIPE AND WOODCOCK. By L.H. de Visme Shaw. With chapters on Snipe and Woodcock in Ireland by Richard J. Usher, Cookery by Alexander Innes Shand. Fur, Feather and Fin Series. First edition.
1903 1st edition. Small 8vo (130 x 197mm). Ppx,298 + 4pp ads + 40pp publisher's catalogue. Engraved plates after Archibald Thorburn and Charles Whymper. Binding A. Oatmeal-coloured cloth, printed in red, brown and gilt, with elaborate image of grouse and hare on upper board, black end-papers, uniform with other titles in this series.
This series of monographs by the most experienced sportsmen of the day are still of immense value as the most detailed and comprehensive works ever published on British game species.
This series of monographs by the most experienced sportsmen of the day are still of immense value as the most detailed and comprehensive works ever published on British game species.
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Book Code
45715
| Author | Fur, Feather and Fin Series. Series editor Alfred E.T. Watson. Shaw (L.H. de Visme). |
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| Book Code | 45715 |
| ISBN | B001HXIPVU. |
| Book Description | A very good clean first edition. Ron Coleby's annotation and price (pre-2003 - sixty pounds). Still GBP 60.00!. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1903 |
| Publisher | Longmans, Green, and Co. |
| Place | London. |