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The art of shooting flying [electronic resource] : containing directions for the choice of guns: exp...

The art of shooting flying [electronic resource] : containing directions for the choice of guns: exp...

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The art of shooting flying [electronic resource] : containing directions for the choice of guns: experiments discovering the execution of barrels of different lengths and bores. With many useful hints, for the Improvement of Young Practitioners, entirely new. To which is now added, the method of training, breaking and using pointers and spaniels; Rules for the preserving of their Health; and Receipts for the Disorders they are liable to. Also, Abstracts of the late Acts of Parliament relating to the game. Shewing the Sporting Seasons, and Times for killing Game; also the Dog Act. With an Index to the Whole. By T. Page, Norwich.

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The art of shooting flying [electronic resource] : containing directions for the choice of guns: experiments discovering the execution of barrels of different lengths and bores. With many useful hints, for the Improvement of Young Practitioners, entirely new. To which is now added, the method of training, breaking and using pointers and spaniels; Rules for the preserving of their Health; and Receipts for the Disorders they are liable to. Also, Abstracts of the late Acts of Parliament relating to the game. Shewing the Sporting Seasons, and Times for killing Game; also the Dog Act. With an Index to the Whole. By T. Page, Norwich.

Publisher

[Norwich] : printed by J. Crouse: sold by the author; and by E. Johnson, Bookseller, in Ave-Maria-Lane, London, M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]

Date

M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]

Record Identifier

74VvNRGDN7bg

MMS ID

991012899539702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[10],120,[8]p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

[Norwich] : printed by J. Crouse: sold by the author; and by E. Johnson, Bookseller, in Ave-Maria-Lane, London, M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]

Edition

The fifth edition, with additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The art of shooting flying [electronic resource] : containing directions for the choice of guns: experiments discovering the execution of barrels of different lengths and bores. With many useful hints, for the Improvement of Young Practitioners, entirely new. To which is now added, the method of training, breaking and using pointers and spaniels; R...

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General note

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling and Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The titlepage is a cancel, but the cancellandum (the titlepage for the fourth edition, dated 1774) has not been removed.

With a final advertisement leaf.

With a half-title.

With an index.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T65514.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvNRGDN7bg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNRGDN7bg

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MMS ID

991012899539702626