The Oakleigh Shooting Code, Containing Two Hundred and Twenty Chapters of Information Relative to Shooting Red Grouse, Black-Game, Partridges, Pheasants, Woodcocks, Snipes, and Hares by Thomas Oakleigh, Esq. with Numerous Explanatory and Other Notes.
by Oakleigh, Thomas
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London: James Ridgway and Sons, 1836. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Professionally rebound in red leather with the spine stamped in gilt and with two raised bands on the spine. Uncut.
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- Title
- The Oakleigh Shooting Code, Containing Two Hundred and Twenty Chapters of Information Relative to Shooting Red Grouse, Black-Game, Partridges, Pheasants, Woodcocks, Snipes, and Hares by Thomas Oakleigh, Esq. with Numerous Explanatory and Other Notes.
- Author
- Oakleigh, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- James Ridgway and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1836
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