Bøger af Ralph Payne-Gallwey

This comprehensive guide to shooting and hunting covers everything from game birds to predators. With expert contributions from some of the most accomplished hunters and shooters of the day, Shooting Field and Covert is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the sport.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1882, this book is a comprehensive guide to shooting and gun etiquette aimed at young sportsmen. Payne-Gallwey covers everything from choosing the right gun and ammunition to proper behavior on the shooting range and in the field. In addition to practical tips, he also provides historical and philosophical context for the sport of shooting, and makes a persuasive case for its value as a form of physical and mental exercise.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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The Book of Duck Decoys: Their Construction, Management, and History is a comprehensive guide to the art of creating and using duck decoys. Written by Ralph Payne-Gallwey, an expert in the field of wildfowling, this book covers everything from the history of duck decoys to the materials and techniques used in their construction.The book begins with a detailed look at the history of duck decoys, tracing their origins back to ancient Egypt and exploring their use throughout history. It then moves on to the practical aspects of decoy construction, including the different types of decoys, the materials used to make them, and the tools and techniques required to create them.In addition to covering the construction of duck decoys, the book also explores their management and use in the field. This includes information on how to set up decoys for maximum effectiveness, as well as tips on how to use them to attract different types of ducks.Overall, The Book of Duck Decoys: Their Construction, Management, and History is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of wildfowling or the history of duck decoys. It is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of the subject, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced hunters alike.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1886 Edition.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Letters To Young Shooters; Letters To Young Shooters; Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""Letters to Young Shooters, Second Series: On the Production, Preservation, and Killing of Game"" is a book written by Ralph Payne-Gallwey and originally published in 1892. The book is a guide for young hunters, providing advice on how to properly produce, preserve, and kill game. It covers a wide range of topics, including the breeding and rearing of game birds, the management of game preserves, and the use of firearms and other hunting equipment. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various game species, their habits, and the best methods for hunting them. Payne-Gallwey draws on his extensive experience as a sportsman and conservationist to provide practical advice and insights for young hunters. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in hunting or game management, and it remains a classic in the field of hunting literature.With Directions In Shooting Woodpigeons And Breaking In Retrievers.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.