david charles 1980 (74 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (151 x 218mm). Pp192. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, bibliogaphy. Red-brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, slight browning to end-papers and edges. Good copy in like dust-wrapper. This is an interesting and well-informed survey of squirrel ecology and biology, with interesting material on the spread of grey squirrels, their control as well as much on their behaviour and ecology. A useful book. Chapters include: Introduction - the squirrels around us; Rodents in general and squirrels in particular; The red squirrel, the native; The grey squirrel, the invader; Grey versus red; Food and home; Behaviour, territory and mating; Family life; Migration, population and disease; Friend or foe?; control and culling; How squirrels are studied; Friends and neghbours; Conservation. Appendices include: Grey squirrel introductions from 1902; Red squirrel food in Britain; Drey dimensions; Grey squirrel signals. .

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp208. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive cloth, spine titled in gilt. Head of spine slightly bumped but good clean copy in slightly used dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 221mm). Pp191. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used / slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "Ken Cope knows all the principal canals from long experience. He opens his book with a brief history of the canal networks that will enhance the interest of their waters, and wrinkles that any canal angler needs to know, be it on technique, tackle, baits or the fish themselves. There is a chapter on the increasingly popular sport of canal match fishing and, of course, a long section on where to fish the major waterways for the best results." An invaluable reference work for all canal fishermen. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 221mm). Pp191. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. End-papers stained but good-plus in dust-wrapper. "Ken Cope knows all the principal canals from long experience. He opens his book with a brief history of the canal networks that will enhance the interest of their waters, and wrinkles that any canal angler needs to know, be it on technique, tackle, baits or the fish themselves. There is a chapter on the increasingly popular sport of canal match fishing and, of course, a long section on where to fish the major waterways for the best results." An invaluable reference work for all canal fishermen. .

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp208. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Foxing to edges and end-papers. Good-plus in tanned and used dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 221mm). Pp191. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. "Ken Cope knows all the principal canals from long experience. He opens his book with a brief history of the canal networks that will enhance the interest of their waters, and wrinkles that any canal angler needs to know, be it on technique, tackle, baits or the fish themselves. There is a chapter on the increasingly popular sport of canal match fishing and, of course, a long section on where to fish the major waterways for the best results." An invaluable reference work for all canal fishermen. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (157 x 241mm). Pp,254. B/w photographs & line illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in like dust-wrapper. Genuinely sound advice for any would-be coast-dweller. A manual of real life and a classic in its category - possibly the only book in its category. Many good photographs of real boats. Chapters include: The sea and the coastline; Weather - clouds, portents, making a weather vane; Coastal services - coastguard - air-sea rescue - lifeboats - lighthouses etc; Small boats - coastal types, acquiring a small fishing or day sailing boat, power boats, inflatables; Equipment, trailers, maintenance, moorings; Fishing - tackle, bait digging, longlining, estuary fishing, shore fishing, boat fishing, netting; Food from sea and seashore, fish and shellfish; Safety, swimming and rescue; Water sports - diving, rowing, canoeing, racing dinghies, windsurfing; Beach law and beachcombing; Birds; Photography; Seaside houses and houseboats; Plants - coastal gardening, vegetables by the sea, greenhouses, flowers, wild flowers and plants, edible plants, edible seaweeds; Round the coast. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp208. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Inscription to end-paper but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1980) 1980s reprint. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp176. B/w photographs and illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Yellow dust-wrapper with sketch of spaniel and rough-shooter. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. The author "describes in refreshingly clear style what you have to do to possess a first-class gundog". As much about training the trainer as the dog, an excellent, practical book which has gained a large following and run to many reprints in the last fifteen years. Chapters include: The very beginning; The puppy up to six months old; Real training begins; Around eight or nine months old; More is expected; The halfway stage of training; Launchers and advanced dummy work; Taking a line; the end of hand training; First season's experience; Advanced field technique; Field trials and field tests; Breeding; The next generation. Essential reading which should find a place on any rural bookshelf. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1980) 1983 reprint. Pp208. 8vo (140 x 222mm). B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to edges else very good in used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp208. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. F/F 2nd. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 220mm). Pp208. B/w photographs, illustrations by John Catchpole. Dark olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. A well thought of manual for those wishing to improve their shooting performance in the field. "Shooting is an art which can be taught and learnt quite easily: it depends not on any special gift, but on instincts which are common to us all, if we only knew how to use them. .Into this definitive volume, incorporating some material from his successful earlier book The Art of Good Shooting (1972), he has put everything that the sporting shot could wish to know." Chapters include: Handling your gun - how it works, holding it, mounting, gun fit, footwork; Firing your gun - lead, poking, special shots, the master eye, see the shot; How to practise - value of practising, clay pigeon shooting, then and now; Guns and cartridges - pattern and killing power, how to choose your first gun, when to start a boy shooting, best guns; Behaviour when shooting - safety, conduct in the field; Shotgun coaching - general methods, coaching for clay pigeon clubs, coaching at game fairs, schoolboy coaching; Out coaching - types of game fair, experience of driven grouse, a good pheasant shoot, reputation, for ladies only, how to marry a grouse moor, final advice. Appendices discuss pattern and killing power, and give suggested rules for a clay pigeon club. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Pp176. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Spotting to edges, some use but internally clean, laminate starting to lift from dust-wrapper else good-plus. The author "describes in refreshingly clear style what you have to do to possess a first-class gundog". As much about training the trainer as the dog, an excellent, practical book which has gained a large following and run to many reprints in the last fifteen years. Chapters include: The very beginning; The puppy up to six months old; Real training begins; Around eight or nine months old; More is expected; The halfway stage of training; Launchers and advanced dummy work; Taking a line; the end of hand training; First season's experience; Advanced field technique; Field trials and field tests; Breeding; The next generation. Essential reading which should find a place on any rural bookshelf. .