SHOOTING ON UPLAND, MARSH, AND STREAM. A series of articles written by prominent sportsmen, descriptive of hunting the upland birds of America, exposing their flights, habits, resorts and the most successful manner of pursuing them with the gun, and treating especially of the scientific methods of shooting ducks, prairie chickens, grouse, wild turkeys, wild geese, wild pigeons, snipe, quail, woodcock, and plovers.; Profusely illustrated

Chicago and NY: Rand, McNally & Co., 1890. First edition. Thick 8vo. 473, (23, ads) pp. Illustrated from old art and wood engravings, plates, vignettes. Phillips, p. 222. Casada 513: “Includes a lengthy piece on ‘Wild Turkey Shooting,’ covering pages 343-373, by George W. Baines. He mention seven types of calls, hunting with a dog, and much else.” Original gilt-stamped illustrated green cloth, illustrated publisher’s dust jacket (a little rubbed and dusty). A beautiful copy in the rare dust jacket. Item #67821

Price: $750.00

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