Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting

The reasons for handloading ammunition may be summed up as (a) permitting one to obtain the greatest possible accuracy from his rifle, pistol or revolver and (b) providing one with an abundance of ammunition at small expense.

Originally compiled in 1879 then revised and completed in 1885, this fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all Irish wolfhound fans.

This vintage volume contains a general and instructive work on many aspects of angling.

This classic text offers the reader a personal and detailed account of one man's experiences fishing in the British Isles.

Originally published in 1897 this scarce early work on wildfowling and wild life is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

The common perch is 'good fysheing and good eating' according to an old writer.

This is a fantastic brief guide to course fishing and floats fishing.

This scarce text comprises a comprehensive collection of short essays detailing a vast number of hunting experiences, complete with pictures and sketches taken or drawn by those involved.

Practical Taxidermy - A Manual of Instruction In Collecting, Preserving, And Setting up Natural History Specimens of All Kinds, With Accitional Instructions In Modelling And Artistic Taxidermy.

SPORT IN IRELAND WITH NOTES AND PROSE IDYLS ON SHOOTING AND TROUT FISHING.

Originally published in 1874, this early work on The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to building your own fishing-rod and tackle.

This is a vintage guide to fishing in and around Maine, America.

This edition of the classic work on the early English poacher was first published in 1901.

The Brook Trout and the Determined Angler by Charles Barker Bradford.

This vintage work contains a comprehensive guide to catching bass, pike, perch, and other game fishes of America.

This antiquarian book contains a fictional account of the narrator's experiences hunting whales.

This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to fly-making.

This book contains a comprehensive guide to fishing in British Columbia, with a chapter on tuna fishing at Santa Catalina.

This antiquarian volume contains an interesting, general discussion about fishing and the many novelties, delights, and vicissitudes that accompany this most ancient pursuit.

This vintage book contains Stewart Edward White's 1913 collection of stories, "e;African Camp Fires"e;.

This book contains Stewart Edward White's 1913 treatise, "e;The Land of Footprints"e;.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the art of hawking, with information on training, game-hawking, equipment, care and management, nutrition, handling, history, and much more.

This book contains an essay entitled "e;The Chamois"e; by W.

This vintage book contains an essay entitled "e;The African Buffalo"e; by F.

This vintage book contains a collection of authentic anecdotes and stories relating to big game hunting in Africa.

A book for the true countryman of all ages.

This book, first published in 1844, contains accounts of the author's most memorable fox hunts in east Sussex.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

A handy guide to cleaning, scaling, gutting, dressing, curing, smoking, kippering and drying including some serving suggestions for pike, trout and salmon.

This vintage work contains a collection of tales and tips for fishing for salmon and trout in the rivers of Nova Scotia and Canada.

This antiquarian volume contains a guide to ice fishing, with tips for setting up and getting started on the ice, information on equipment needed, decoys used, best lines to a staying warm, and some tales of great catches.

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This vintage volume contains a detailed guide to trapping pigeons, with information on assembling traps, different types of trap, common problems, benefits, drawbacks, materials and equipment, and more.

This vintage book comprises a detailed but accessible guide to shooting pigeons, with information on setting up and shooting from traps, when and where to shoot, how to prepare and cook pigeons, and much more.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains a comprehensive guide to taxidermy, detailing the methodology and techniques used for skinning, stuffing, and mounting a large range of common subjects.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

Contained within the pages of this book is an interesting and insightful guide to pheasant hunting, containing tips and techniques employed in the fields by some of the finest hunters of the time.

This fascinating book contains a detailed account of the seafaring lifestyle intrinsic to Cornish culture, covering a wide range of topics from smuggling and wrecking to fishing and general boating.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Hunting is a large part of rural British life, this book is packed with stories of fantastic rides in Rugby, Leicester, Northampton and the western Midlands.

A fantastic look at the literature connected to Fox hunting, from the mediaeval to modern times.