oakleigh thomas (14 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an exploration of fowling-pieces from both a historical and practical perspective, providing readers with invaluable information on the development, usage, and maintenance of these firearms. Penned by an experienced sportsman, this guide delves into the technicalities of fowling-piece design, providing advice on selecting, using, and cleaning these essential tools for the hunting enthusiast. With detailed insights into the history and evolution of fowling-pieces, the author presents a comprehensive overview of their significance in the field of sporting and offers a unique perspective on their role in shaping the history of hunting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo, 19cm, The First Edition, xxvii,194p., in contemporary half calf, blind and gilt ruled bands, gilt center panel decorations, crush black morocco label, marbled boards, in brown cloth slip case with titled cap, some slight edge wear but very good fine sound condition, Scarce. (Ang). ~ The first edition form a series of articles on shooting appeared in "The New Sporting Magazine" of May, 1833 the material was used for an article on shooting in the Encyclopedia Britannica in the 1840's. Editor was James Wilson (pseud. Tom Oakley). Oakleigh Old Manor House is located in Shropshire, England and the estate is presently for sale at 3.5 million pounds.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine Condition. 1st. Professionally rebound in red leather with the spine stamped in gilt and with two raised bands on the spine. Uncut.

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James Ridgway and Sons, London, 1836, first edition. Not illustrated. 5.5" x 8.5". 194 pp. Original brown paper covered boards, with a modern black cloth spine and a home-made spine label. 194 pp, with 4 pages of book ads before the title page. "Most of the contents are enlarged articles that first appeared in 'The New Sporting Magazine'.The chapters are small (some only a paragraph or two) but are informative on all that relates to shooting" (Chute). Chapters on guns for game bird shooting, gunpowder and shot, dogs and their training, game bird shooting in England and Scotland, etc. "Oakleigh" was the name of the family estate in Derbyshire. Very good, in a worn binding.

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis 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.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Oakleigh Shooting Code is a comprehensive guide to the art of shooting, written by Thomas Oakleigh and originally published in 1836. This book contains a wealth of information on all aspects of shooting, including the history of the sport, the different types of firearms and ammunition, the techniques and strategies for shooting accurately, and the etiquette and rules of shooting competitions. The book is divided into 220 chapters, each covering a different topic related to shooting. Oakleigh draws on his own extensive experience as a shooter and offers practical advice for both novice and experienced shooters. The Oakleigh Shooting Code is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the sport of shooting, from casual hobbyists to serious competitors.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.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. The Oakleigh Shooting Code | Containing Two Hundred And Twenty Chapters Of Information Relative To Shooting (1836) | Thomas Oakleigh | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781437295030 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.