The Bullet Crossbow With An Extensive Bibliography on the "Arbalist". Notes on old guns, an ancient wheel lock, quaint french fowling, a hare poaching adventure, man traps, spring guns and dog spears
Author:
HIGSON Daniel
Year:
1923
Edition:
1st
Publisher:
W.J. Sandiford
City of Publication:
Chorley, Lancs
Summary:
47 pages, 3pp subscriber's list, 2pp advert leaf including an advert for Daniel Higson Violin Maker, Wood Carver, Repairer of Articles of Virtue, Flint Guns, Crossbows etc. Frontis portrait of Higson, and 6 other plates, one with light surface dust soiling. Publishers patterned blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Covers the authors sporting experiences and use of a crossbow, the book also includes a bibliography on crossbows, notes on old guns, a description of a Quaint French mode of fowling with revolving lark mirrors. Riling 1944, Chute 295.
Ref:
24100
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