A Gamekeeper's Notebook |
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| Author:
| Jones, Owen
Woodward, Marcus |
| ISBN: | 978-1-900318-16-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Excellent Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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This classic country book was first published in 1910 during the heyday of the ground sporting estates of England. This edition of 'A Gamekeeper's Notebook' with an introduction by the late John Humphreys provides an absorbing account of the keeper's daily life and worth month-by-month through the seasons. It reveals the secrets of the trade, the ways of the pheasant and the stoat, the hare and the fox, the badger and the crow, as well as the methods of the night poacher, with long net...
More DescriptionThis classic country book was first published in 1910 during the heyday of the ground sporting estates of England. This edition of 'A Gamekeeper's Notebook' with an introduction by the late John Humphreys provides an absorbing account of the keeper's daily life and worth month-by-month through the seasons. It reveals the secrets of the trade, the ways of the pheasant and the stoat, the hare and the fox, the badger and the crow, as well as the methods of the night poacher, with long net and snare. It is one of the most authoritative books of its kind ever produced.