THE GUN-PUNT ADVENTURE. By Colin Willock.
(1958) 1988 new edition. 8vo (141 x 222mm). Pp200. B/w photographs, illustrations. Green boards, gilt titles to spine.
Jack Hargreaves and Colin Willock set out to design and build a gunning punt and a half-pound punt-gun for wildfowling. Chapters include: December - the marsh; January - planning a boat; February - arms race; A digression; March - on the drawing board; April - roll out the barrels; May - breech birth; June - the decoys; July-August - once more unto the breech; August - giving it both barrels; September - building the punt; October - acceptance trials; November - opening shots; December - second thoughts; January - combined operation.
Jack Hargreaves and Colin Willock set out to design and build a gunning punt and a half-pound punt-gun for wildfowling. Chapters include: December - the marsh; January - planning a boat; February - arms race; A digression; March - on the drawing board; April - roll out the barrels; May - breech birth; June - the decoys; July-August - once more unto the breech; August - giving it both barrels; September - building the punt; October - acceptance trials; November - opening shots; December - second thoughts; January - combined operation.
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46003
| Author | Willock (Colin Dennistoun). (1919-2005). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 46003 |
| ISBN | B001AVWQAK. |
| Book Description | Slight shelf-wear and marks to edges, but a good copy in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1988 |
| Publisher | Tideline Books. |
| Place | Rhyl, North Wales. |