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The Wild-Fowler, A Treatise On Ancient And Modern Wild-Fowling

The Wild-Fowler, A Treatise On Ancient And Modern Wild-Fowling

Henry Coleman Folkard

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104409005
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The Wild-Fowler is a comprehensive treatise on the ancient and modern techniques of wild-fowling, written by Henry Coleman Folkard and first published in 1864. This book covers the history of wild-fowling, including its origins and development, as well as the practical aspects of the sport, such as the types of birds hunted, the equipment used, and the methods employed to attract and capture them.The author draws on his extensive experience as a wild-fowler to provide detailed descriptions of the various types of fowl found in different regions, their habits and habitats, and the best times and places to hunt them. He also offers practical advice on the construction and use of decoys, blinds, and other equipment, as well as tips on shooting and other techniques.The Wild-Fowler is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of hunting and outdoor sportsmanship, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of wild-fowling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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