Publisher's Synopsis
American Duck Shooting is a book written by George Bird Grinnell and originally published in 1901. It is a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations while hunting ducks in various locations throughout the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of duck hunting, such as the equipment needed, the different species of ducks, and the various techniques used to hunt them. Grinnell also provides information on the history and cultural significance of duck hunting in America, as well as the conservation efforts that were being made at the time to protect the duck population. The book is richly illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings, which help to bring the author's descriptions to life. Overall, American Duck Shooting is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of hunting and conservation in America.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.