Publisher's Synopsis
Classics of the American Shooting Field: A Mixed Bag for the Kindly Sportsman 1783-1926 is a comprehensive book written by John C. Phillips. The book is a collection of some of the best writings on hunting and shooting in America from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. The book features articles, essays, and stories from some of the most prominent writers and hunters of the time, including Theodore Roosevelt, Horace Kephart, and John James Audubon.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of hunting and shooting. The sections include bird hunting, big game hunting, trap shooting, and gun dogs. Each section contains a variety of articles and stories that provide a unique perspective on the sport of hunting and shooting.Classics of the American Shooting Field is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of hunting and shooting in America. The book provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of the sport and the role it has played in American culture. It is also a great resource for hunters and shooters looking to improve their skills and gain a deeper understanding of the 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.
