The shooter's guide: . containing, the natural history of dogs; of breeding pointers and setters, with directions for training; diseases incident to dogs, and methods of cure, &c. The various fowling-pieces considered, and the best pointed out, with directions for charging the same: of shooting in general, with instructions to attain the art of shooting flying. The game laws, with remarks thereon; and every other information which can be in any way useful or necessary for the shooting sportsman: together with the best means to prevent poaching; and occasional remarks on Thornhill's Shooting Directory. By B. Thomas.
Thomas Burgeland Johnson (c.1778-1840)
Category
Books
Date
1809
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3142619
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi,[2],212,[2]p. . 12mo.. Previous shelfmark: Q.c.17. Provenance: manuscript inscription: "H. Crewe" [probably Sir Henry Harpur, 7th Baronet (1763-1819), changed his surname to Crewe in 1808]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full mottled leather binding; spine gilt decorated and spine label gilt lettered.
Makers and roles
Thomas Burgeland Johnson (c.1778-1840)