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75 Years With the Shotgun: An Expert Hunter and Trapshooter Shares Experiences of a Lifetime.
by Buckman, C T 'Buck'
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good book, the jacket has a nickel-sized chip from the front panel;
- ISBN 10
- 0913548189
- ISBN 13
- 9780913548189
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
Fresno, California:: Valley Publishers, 1974.. 1st Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good book, the jacket has a nickel-sized chip from the front panel; Good condition; the jacket is price clipped.. 8vo (about 8.75 inches tall) . Description: This copy is Signed by the author, with a personalized inscription. Several black and white photo illustrations. Following is taken from the jacket blurb: ''The author takes his readers into fields ranging from California' s San Joaquin Valley to Canada and the Deep South. The joy of working with a good hunting dog, the challenge of diverse new birds and conditions, the comradeship and the thrill of competition shooting are all enthusiastically related. Relates the differences among shotguns, the pros and cons of using setters, pointers and retrievers for hunting ,the ethics of hunting, and trapshooting.'' Author C T 'Buck' Buckman grew up in Visalia, California. In 1932 he won the San Joaquin Valley trapshooting doubles championship and in 1946 the California 16-yard championship.
Details
- Bookseller
- The Bookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061051
- Title
- 75 Years With the Shotgun: An Expert Hunter and Trapshooter Shares Experiences of a Lifetime.
- Author
- Buckman, C T 'Buck'
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: brown cloth with gilt spine text; a Very Good book, the jacket has a nickel-sized chip from the front panel;
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0913548189
- ISBN 13
- 9780913548189
- Publisher
- Valley Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Fresno, California:
- Date Published
- 1974.
- Pages
- 141 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (about 8.75 inches tall)
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