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Pigeon Shooting: Rules Of The Hurlingham Club And The Gun Club (1882)

Pigeon Shooting: Rules Of The Hurlingham Club And The Gun Club (1882)

Hurlingham Club

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ISBN10: 1166144526
ISBN13: 9781166144524
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Pigeon Shooting: Rules Of The Hurlingham Club And The Gun Club (1882) is a book that provides a detailed guide to the sport of pigeon shooting as it was practiced in the late 19th century. The book is authored by the Hurlingham Club, a prestigious private members' club in London that was established in 1869 and is known for its sporting facilities.The book covers the rules and regulations of pigeon shooting as they were established by the Hurlingham Club and the Gun Club in 1882. It provides a comprehensive overview of the sport, including the types of guns and ammunition that were used, the layout of the shooting range, and the techniques and strategies employed by shooters.The book also includes a history of pigeon shooting, tracing its origins back to ancient times and its evolution into a popular sport in England and other parts of Europe. It discusses the controversies surrounding the sport, including concerns about animal welfare and the use of live birds as targets.Overall, Pigeon Shooting: Rules Of The Hurlingham Club And The Gun Club (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of pigeon shooting or the sport of shooting in general. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian-era sportsmanship and the attitudes and values that shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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