Description: The author Bogardus was a champion shooter with an illustration of his medal featured in the book (see the 8th photo above). He has chapters on how to seek out small game, guns and their proper charges, specifics on hunting grouse, quail, woodcock, snipe, plover, duck, geese, cranes and swans, turkey, deer, wing shooting, sporting dogs and breeding, and pigeon shooting. 22 pages of ads in the rear- many gun, rifle and shooting, traps, hunting, and ammo ads including Remington. VERY GOOD Condition hardcover in publisher's green cloth with Gold Gilt, embossed hunting dog & rifle illustration on front cover and Gold Gilt rifle, dog and game bird illustration & titles on spine. Book has light soiling, light edge and top and bottom spine wear, a tiny edge tear on the pages from the second free endpaper to page 5 of the contents pages (see the first photo after the photo of the full title page). The pages are age toned, but the interior is bright and clean with no other tears that I could find, no writing, no missing pages. The binding is tight, square, firm and able to be read. 343 pages. International sales pay $7.99 shipping to eBay hub. U.S. Shipping is $7.99 for USPS Media Mail.
Price: 150 USD
Location: La Porte, Indiana
End Time: 2025-01-15T18:50:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: J.B. Ford
Subject: Sports & Recreation
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1874
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, 1870s Gun,Fishing,Sporting Ads
Author: Bogardus
Personalized: No
Topic: Hunting, Fishing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
