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The Dead Shot, or Sportsman's Complete Guide: Being a Treatise on the Use of the Gun; With Rudimentary and Finishing Lessons in the Art of Shooting ... and Dog-Breaking
Excerpt from The Dead Shot, or Sportsman's Complete Guide: Being a Treatise on the Use of the Gun; With Rudimentary and Finishing Lessons in the Art of Shooting Game of All Kinds, and Wild Fowl; Also Pigeon-Shooting and Dog-Breaking
This work has now been several years out of print, for the reason that the author could not spare time to bestow that care and attention upon a new edition which, in his view, it imperatively demanded.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This work has now been several years out of print, for the reason that the author could not spare time to bestow that care and attention upon a new edition which, in his view, it imperatively demanded.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
470 pages, Paperback
First published October 1, 2008
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March 10, 2021
A short but interesting handbook on how to shoot game in the Victorian era. It gives one a look back into the past to see how things were done in Victorian shooting.
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