Columbia, Pennsylvania: Bonasa Press, 2004. Book. Illus. by Dennis Burkhart;. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xii) 557 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Green cloth with the imprint of a feather on the front panel; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; brown endpapers. Illustrated with black and white and colour photographs, and with maps, along with drawings by Dennis Burkhart. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Dr. Norris, His Book and His World: The Quest for Sadie's Man; The Man and His Book; Discovering Fairhill. The Land: Gun - Dog - Land - Time; Regions. The Dogs: Going to the Dogs; The Classic Eastern Gun Dog; The Modern Eastern Gun Dog; Darkness and Light. The Guns: Karma; A Quest for the Ultimate Shotgun. The Birds: Ritual; Doves; Quail; Pheasants; Ruffed Grouse; Woodcock; and Turkeys; followed by an epilogue and an index..

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Bookseller: W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 228692
Title: GUNNING THE EASTERN UPLANDS
Author: Taylor, John D
Illustrator: Dennis Burkhart;
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0972559469
ISBN 13: 9780972559461
Publisher: Bonasa Press
Place of Publication: Columbia, Pennsylvania
Date Published: 2004
Size: 8vo
Keywords: sportsmen; shooting; stalking; decoy; guns; weapons; deep woods; wilderness; birds; wildlife; animals; mammals; nra; right to bear arms; gun legislation;
Bookseller catalogs: Outdoors - Hunting;

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W. Fraser Sandercombe

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We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.

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