THE ART OF SHOOTING. By Charles Lancaster.
(1889) 1962 13th edition. 8vo (142 x 214mm). Pp188,ads. B/w illustrations, bibliography. Light green cloth, black titles in black ruled border to upper board, spine titled in black.
A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is "...still regarded ...as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985.
A perennially popular self-instructor which has run to many editions. Many good full-page illustrations demonstrating points discussed in the text. This book is "...still regarded ...as the finest work on the art of shooting. The author of the book was H.A.A.Thorn who purchased Charles Lancaster's business, including the right to his name, in 1878. Thorn was the first man to claim that he could see shot in the air." Fred Buller 1985.
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Book Code
62074
| Author | Thorn (H.A.A.). "Charles Lancaster." |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 62074 |
| ISBN | B0007JNDYO. |
| Book Description | Name to paste-down, slight use but good-plus in slightly chipped and price-clipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1962 |
| Publisher | Charles Lancaster and Co. |
| Place | London. |