George Bird Grinnell

American Duck Shooting George Bird Grinnell

This special re-print edition of Grinnell's book "American Duck Shooting" is a guide to hunting ducks in North America. Written in 1901, this classic on duck hunting provides insight into the history of duck shooting up until the turn of the century. Included are insights into numerous species of waterfowl, including Swans, Geese, Tree Ducks, True Ducks, Fish Ducks and others. Also included are guides to duck shooting, including firearm and load selection, and the use of blinds and boats. At over 600 pages, this is one of the most comprehensive books on duck hunting. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.