Game Shooting : An Illustrated History
Jones, David S. D.2015
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A fascinating and comprehensive book on the history of shooting from the inception of the sport in the sixteenth century to the present day. This fascinating and comprehensive book covers all aspects of the history of shooting, drawing on historic illustrations, diaries, game books, and personal testimonies from sportsmen and gamekeepers. Chronicles the sport from its inception in the sixteenth century to the present Covers shooting in the UK and overseas as well as shoot organizations and vehicles, lady shots, and sporting agents Invaluable reference for shooters, gamekeepers, history students, social historians, and anyone with an interest in country life or history
Main title:
Game Shooting : An Illustrated History / David S. D. Jones.
Author:
Imprint:
Shrewsbury : Quiller, 2015.
Collation:
264 pages ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9781846892103 (hardback)
Dewey class:
799.21
Language:
English
BRN:
2053541