Publisher's Synopsis
Frank Schley's American Partridge And Pheasant Shooting is a book that was originally published in 1877. The book is written by Frank Schley, who was an avid hunter and shooter of partridges and pheasants. The book is a comprehensive guide to hunting these birds, and it covers everything from the best guns and ammunition to use, to the best techniques for tracking and shooting the birds.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of partridge and pheasant hunting. The first chapter is an introduction to the sport of bird hunting, and it covers the history of the sport, as well as some of the basic techniques that hunters use.The second chapter is all about the guns and ammunition that are used in partridge and pheasant hunting. Schley provides detailed information on the different types of guns that are available, as well as the different types of ammunition that are best suited for each type of bird.The third chapter is all about the different types of birds that are hunted in America, including the different species of partridges and pheasants that are found in different regions of the country.The fourth chapter is all about the techniques and strategies that hunters use to track and shoot these birds. Schley provides detailed information on how to use decoys, how to set up blinds, and how to spot and stalk the birds.The fifth chapter is all about the different types of dogs that are used in partridge and pheasant hunting. Schley provides information on the different breeds of dogs that are best suited for this type of hunting, as well as tips on how to train and care for these dogs.Overall, Frank Schley's American Partridge And Pheasant Shooting is a comprehensive guide to the sport of bird hunting. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in this exciting and challenging sport.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.