The Shooter's Guide: Or, Complete Sportsman's Companion: Containing a Compendious View of the Game Laws; a Description of the Various Kinds of Dogs, with the Best Mode of Breeding, Hearing, and Training Them; an Account of the Diseases to which They are Liable, and the Best Methods of Cure. Directions for Grouse, Partridge, Pheasant, Woodcock, Snipe, Hare, and Wild Duck Shooting. With Particular Instructions for the Juvenile Sportsman, and Much Miscellaneous Information on the Choice of Guns, Gunpowder, Shot ...Gale, Curtis, and Fenner, 1814 - 272 ページ |
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