Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Johnson, Thomas Burgeland, -1840
Title:
The shooter's guide, or, Complete sportsman's companion : containing a compendious view of the game laws : a description of the various kinds of dogs : and the best mode of breeding, rearing, and training them : with an account of the diseases to which they are liable, and the best methods of cure : to which are added, directions for grouse, partridge, pheasant, woodcock, snipe, hare, and wild duck shooting : particular instructions for the young sportsman : and much miscellaneous information on the choice of guns, gunpowder, shot, &c. &c. / by B. Thomas.
Alternate Title(s):
Shooter's guide
Edition:
Sixth edition, enlarged and improved.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for John Booth, Duke Street, Portland Place : and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1820.

London : Printed by Cox and Baylis, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
Physical Description:
[5], viii-x, 304 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Etchings by Samuel Howitt.
Subject Terms:
Shooting. | Hunting dogs. | Game laws -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1820.
Contributors:
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, engraver. | Booth, John, 1768?-1840, publisher. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher. | Cox and Baylis, printer. | Truslove & Hanson, binder.