This fascinating and comprehensive book covers all aspects of the history of shooting, drawing on historic illustrations, diaries, game books, and personal testimonies from sportsmen and gamekeepers.

Author: David S. D. Jones

Publisher: Quiller Press

ISBN: 1846892104

Category: Sports & Recreation

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This book provides over 2,000 Exam Prep questions and answers to accompany the text Game Shooting An Illustrated History Items include highly probable exam items: Mesopotamia, Sedentism, Last Supper, Uruk, India, Aunt, Mesha, and more.

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Norfolk and Suffolk have been always celebrated for game , and there is
nowhere such partridge shooting to be found . But the over - preservation of
game has retarded agricultural progress . Wing game , especially partridges , do
the farmer ...

Author: A. D. Bayne

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ISBN: OXFORD:590063595

Category: East Anglia (England)

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However , the general shooting , and barley , to which they did no good . Out -
deer and small game , was very successful . side there were herds of black back ,
but The objective point of the Prince and his long before they could be reached ...

Author: Edward Henry Nolan

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ISBN: OXFORD:555077889

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DEBATE ON THE GAME LAWS . ... Lord the usurper , who then fired at the
princess , the shot which Westmoreland was shocked at a measure which he
declared was aimed at her killing a servant who stood by her side . would
depopulate the ...

Author: John Frederick Smith

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ISBN: OXFORD:N11650896

Category: Great Britain

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DEBATE ON THE GAME LAWS . 147 ascribed to the relaxation of the prohibitory
... effects of the game laws . Lord the usurper , who then fired at the princess , the
shot which Westmoreland was shocked at a measure which he declared was ...

Author: Cassell, ltd

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ISBN: OXFORD:600052134

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Instead of quarrells or cross - bow bolts this weapon shot leaden balls , and even
stones . The stock , which ... It was used in hunting , especially against feathered
game , when the hunters desired to preserve their spoils uninjured . | German ...

Author: Auguste Demmin

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ISBN: PRNC:32101073856013

Category: Armor

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... where they fed upon the deer and game , and robbed all the rich folks who
passed through the forest . They dressed in green , and shot with bows and
arrows ; and they were so clever at shooting , that Robin Hood could split a
willow - wand ...

Author: England

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ISBN: OXFORD:590337738

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A History of Nebraska from the Earliest Explorations of the Trans-Mississippi
Region Julius Sterling Morton. state of Nebraska ... As a game shot he is reputed
his efficient services as military guide in the to have met no equal . These trips to
the ...

Author: Julius Sterling Morton

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ISBN: COLUMBIA:0035683678

Category: Nebraska

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In the next game, the Devils won at home against No. 8 Arizona, 78-76. What
once had been a two-game ACC lead was wiped out when Clemson won its 24th
straight home game, 97-93, although Laettner broke a three-game shooting
slump ...

Author: Bill Brill

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

ISBN: 9781613210000

Category: History

Page: 208

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A story of modern life and thought, being a study of two opposite types—the
Christian and the Agnostic. Mrs. Pinsent's first ... By CLIVE PHILIPPS WOOLLEY ,
Author of 'Snap,' Part Author of 'Big Game Shooting,' Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 6s.

Author: H. B. George

Publisher: Good Press

ISBN: EAN:4064066184612

Category: Fiction

Page: 1326

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A player who can take the goalkeeper by surprise by shooting unexpectedly or
sometimes even from a difficult angle is a ... The striker waits for the defender to
commit himself to AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE GAME OF FOOTBALL IN
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Author: Seth Mataba Boois

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ISBN: STANFORD:36105111287822

Category: Soccer

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The authors begin with an informative and illustrated history of the bow and arrow
- a story that will appeal to both the ... and follow - through , stance ) , the use of
the shotgun in clay target shooting , upland , waterfowl , and big game hunting .

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ISBN: UOM:39015036850421

Category: Libraries

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The story is redolent of humour , pathos , and tenderness , while it is not without a
touch of tragedy .'- Scotsman . ... A Tale of Adventure . By Clive PHILLIPS
WOOLLEY , Author of ' Snap , ' Editor of ' Big Game Shooting . ' Illustrated . Crown
8vo ...

Author: David Hannay

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ISBN: NYPL:33433008489688

Category: Great Britain

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A well - written story , drawn from that inexhaustible mine , the time of Louis XIV . ;
- Pall Mall Gazette . H . Johnston . ... A Tale of Adventure . By Clive PHILLIPS
WOOLLEY , Author of ' Snap , ' Editor of ' Big Game Shooting . ' Illustrated .
Crocon ...

Author: Edward Gibbon

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ISBN: UCAL:B4194299

Category: Byzantine Empire

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A pleasant and well - written story . ... A well - written story , drawn from that
inexhaustible mine , the time of Louis XIV . ... A Tale of Adventure . By CLIVE
PHILLIPS WOOLLEY , Author of “ Snap , ' Editor of ' Big Game Shooting . '
Illustrated .

Author: Langford Lovell Price

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ISBN: MINN:31951002172151H

Category: Economics

Page: 201

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To craft this book, more than five hundred photographs of genuine specimens were specially commissioned from the six-thousand-piece collection of the Berman Museum of World History.

Author: Chuck Wills

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

ISBN: 9781510716193

Category: Sports & Recreation

Page: 152

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Norfolk and Suffolk have been always celebrated for game , and there is
nowhere such partridge shooting to be found . But the over - preservation of
game has retarded agricultural progress . Wing game , especially partridges , do
the farmer ...

Author: A. D. Bayne

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ISBN: UCAL:B3317245

Category: Great Britain

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The REVIEW OF Reviews is , in the best sense , an illustrated history of the times
, and as such is pre - eminently worthy of preservation ... Scalping , History and
Signidcance of , A. A. Lambing , NatM , Mar. ... Sport : Big Game Shooting , Black
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Author: Albert Shaw

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ISBN: MINN:319510024394446

Category: Literature

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At popular festivals and at shooting contests one object of folk art achieved prime
importance : the target . ... A game , particularly popular in northern Germany ,
was that of " pigeon - throwing ” ( metalpointed wooden cones were thrown at a ...

Author: Karl Ewald Fritzsch

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ISBN: UCSD:31822011052156

Category: Folk art

Page: 198

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