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THE WEST OF ENGLAND FLYING TUMBLER (CAGE AND AVIARY SERIES)
Written by Jeffrey Oldham.
Stock no. 1831234
Published by Saiga Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

The history of The West of England Flying Tumbler (a breed of native racing pigeon) and shows how they are organised and managed. The pigeon may be used for exhibition or for high flying. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles and vignettes to front board. B/w illustrations. xi and 90 pages. ISBN: 0904558908. A few marks/scuffs to gilt on front boards, top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn, a few minor marks to rear board.Red pen mark to top of vertical edge of text block - not affecting contents. Else contents are clean.

MODERN WILDFOWLING
Written by Eric Begbie.
Stock no. 1817962
Published by Saiga Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st thus 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the sport, quarry species, guns and equipment, gundogs and cooking the bag are all covered in a clear and concise manner. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Colour illustrations of wildfowl. ISBN: 0904558762. Corners bumped. Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Top edge of text block browned. Couple of colour illustrations are annotated to show the wildfowl is protected. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned to spine and rear.

FERRETING AND TRAPPING FOR AMATEUR GAMEKEEPERS
Written by Guy N. Smith. Illustrated by Pat Lakin.
Stock no. 2116659
Published by Spur Publications; Saiga Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 090455838X. Browning and pale foxing to outer page edges. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Wrapper is edge-creased with browning and a few marks.