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This book explores game birds and their use in literature. From the mediaeval period through Shakespeare to the modern era.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This action-packed volume contains a wealth of anecdote on motorbike racing that will delight today's speed demon and historians of the sport. Illustrated with full and half page black and white photographs. Contents: How it Began, How it is Run, In Great Britain, In Australia, In New Zealand, In U.S.A. and Canada, In Other Lands, The World Championship, Test Matches - England v. Australia, The Riders, The 'Back-Room Boys', Cycle Speedway, Whe...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of leather. The titles in this range include "A Guide to the Decoration of Leather" "Tools for Leatherwork" "The Vegetable Tanning Process"...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This antique book contains a detailed treatise on duck, goose and brant hunting in America, written by William Bruette and originally published in 1934. A great handbook for both the amateur and seasoned hunter alike, this antique text makes for a great addition to any collection of hunting literature and is not to be missed by the discerning enthusiast. Many antique books such as this are increasingly expensive and hard to come by, and it is ...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to training grapevines, with a special focus on the "Guyot" and "Thomery" Systems. With simple, clear instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this volume covers every aspect of grapevine training, and explores the benefit and drawbacks of some of the most popular and successful methods. Contents include: "How to Bend the Bows", "Training the First and Second Years", "Training the Third, Fourth,...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This book contains a vast collection of woodwork designs for the making of furniture for the home. Clearly layed out and with explanatory diagrams, this book is easy to follow and has projects that will suit most levels of skill. With a fantastic range of items to make, from kitchen tables to wardrobes, this book will ensure that you can keep your home beautifully furnished throughout. The content has been carefully selected for its interest a...

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION Few people read prefaces, and those who do may be irritated if the plan of the book is disclosed and the bubble of the plot is pricked before the reader is led to the last chapter. This preface is here to suggest to readers who may be daunted or bored by the final sentence of the first chapter, that this is neither a technical book nor an academic history. It does not pretend to contain original thoughts but it doe...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Laurence Bloomfield - Or, Rich And Poor In Ireland - By William Allingham - 1863 - This is a picture in verse of Irish rural life in the third quarter of one century, written with a truth of detail naturally flowing from intinlate knowledge, not of one part of Irelancl merely, nor of one class or set of its inhabitants. It is too impartial for most readers, whether Irish or English, for few are not party-men on Irish questions but take the sta...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.