Author:
SCORE Harry Berkley
Title:
Air Rifle Shooting For Elementary, Secondary, Grammar and Public Schools
Price:
£160.00
Year:
nd circa 1912
Publisher:
BSA
Summary:
16 text illus from photographs and drawings, light circular stamp Board Of Education Library with number to lower margin on front. printed pictorial card covers, ink inscription with the author's compliments to upper margin, paper label for the library to rear flap. The author was headmaster at Latham Park Schools, Ormskirk. Begin by energizing the need for boys to be prepared to fight for the empire, how BSA air rifles have progressed winning 1908 and 1909 championships, he details the various rifles and prices available, how to use etc with the BSA sights, targets, illus of the guns etc. although a guide to rifle shooting, it is very much a promotional catalogue for BSA Guns. A rare booklet I can locate only 1 copy in Victorian Collections, Newnham, Victoria, no copies located on COPAC or Worldcat.
Ref:
20526