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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Edited by Noel M. Sedgwick, Peter Whitaker and Jeffery Harrison. Foreword by H.R.H. The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., K.T. Introduction by the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Mansfield. Preface by Peter Scott, C.B.E. 350 pages, colour and b/w illustrations by Peter Scott including frontispiece plate, colour and b/w photos. Original dust jacket very good, with a little toning to edges. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy. From the front flap of the jacket: "The New Wildfowler on the 1970's preserves all the valuable features of the earlier volume, though all has been carefully revised and brought fully up-to-date, and presents a great deal of entirely new material and a fresh set of splendid illustrations. It is the work of some thirty experts, writing under the auspices of the Wildfowlers' Assoiation of Great Britain and Ireland (WAGBI) and provides a wealth of information and practical advice which cannot fail to improve the skill and increase the enjoyment of every keen sportsman. But the book is also one that belongs as much on the shelf of the naturalist as on that of the shooter; its important chapters concerned with wildfowl conservation, observation and habitat are of the deepest interest. These show the great progress that has been made in recent years, the result of successful co-operation between the sportsman and naturalist. With 63 photographs, nine colour plates, many maps, diagrams and tables." Size: 8vo. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Revised Edition. Minor creases and dust spotting on jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. The New Wildfowler blends practice with theory on every aspect of shooting ashore and afloat. Other chapters deal with identification, migration, the law, etc. Seven coloured plates, nearly sixty black and white photographs, and many line drawings and diagrams add their contribution to making this one of the most authoritative and detailed picture of wildfowling at national and local levels ever published. The blue boards have a little staining to the base, and the text block has light foxing. The D/j has wear and small nic's to the head and base of the spine.…

London, Herbert Jenkins, 1963, in-8, tela editoriale con sovraccoperta a colori, pp. 311, 81). Con 34 figure e 63 illustrazioni in b.n., 7 tavole a colori, cartine e bibliografia. Volume pubblicato per conto di "TheWildfowlers Association of Great Britain and Ireland". Ottime condizioni.