Research Catalog

Title

Upland game bird shooting in America / by David Wagstaff, Col. H.P. Sheldon [and others]; Eugene V. Connett, editor; introduction by Col. Lewis S. Thompson, illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt, Edgar Burke ... and others.

Author

Connett, Eugene V.

Publication

New York : The Derrydale Press, 1930.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wagstaff, David, 1882-1951

Description

3 p. l., v-xxv p., 1 l., 249 p. col. front., plates (part col.) map, plan.; 33 cm.

Subject

• Game and game-birds > United States
• Hunting > United States
• Dogs
• Dogs
• Game and game-birds
• Hunting
• United States

Note

• Head-pieces.
• De luxe edition 75 copies, regular edition 850 copies.
• is Eugene V. Connett's copy; no. 1 of de luxe edition of 75 copies; in full maroon morocco lettered and blocked in gold.

Contents

Introduction, by L.S. Thompson.-- Notes on the past, by D. Wagstaff.-- Ruffed grouse shooting, by H.P. Sheldon.-- Quail shooting, by A.B. Lapsley.-- Woodcock shooting, by H. P. Sheldon.-- Snipe shooting, by H.P. Sheldon.-- Prairie chicken shooting, by P.A. Curtis.-- Wild turkey shooting, by H.P. Sheldon.-- Dove shooting, by W.A. Hanger.-- Driven duck shooting, by W.a. Harriman.-- Shooting driven pheasants, by P.A. Curtis.-- Driving pheasants, by C.H. Mackay.-- Raising pheasants for shooting, by L.B. Smith.--Shot guns and ammunition, by P.A. Curtis.-- The shooting kit, by P. A. Curtis.-- Pheasant shooting with springer spaniels, by L.B. Smith.-- The wire haired pointing griffon, by E. T. Tefft.-- Pointers and setters, by H. Lytle.-- The spaniels, by H.L. Ferguson.-- The Irish water spaniel, by P.N.B. Galwey-Foley.-- The Labrador retriever, by P.N.B. Galwey-Foley.-- A small kennel for sporting dogs, by W.E. Baker, jr.

LCCN

30032539

OCLC

• ocm02306657
• 2306657
• SCSB-63822

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library