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Shooting Types
Giles Catchpole
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Description for Shooting Types
Hardcover. The Second Barrel, a sequel to Shooting Types. Their characters appear in a monthly column in the Shooting Gazette; in which Catchpole observes the eccentricities of the sportsmen,dogs, beaters, hosts and supporting characters all of which are superbly illustrated by Bryn Parry's perceptive and humorous cartoons. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHC; WSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 675.
Some time late in the last century, Giles Catchpole and Bryn Parry began to catalogue the varied characters to be found in the shooting field and the results of their researches have been published monthly in The Shooting Gazette.
Now, they have loaded up another game bag's worth of sharply written and wittily observed Shooting Types and unleashed them onto an expectant readership through The Second Barrel.
Here is an extended line of assorted Guns, good and not so good. Some shoot like gods, quite a lot don't. Some own dogs that retrieve what they ... Read more
Some time late in the last century, Giles Catchpole and Bryn Parry began to catalogue the varied characters to be found in the shooting field and the results of their researches have been published monthly in The Shooting Gazette.
Now, they have loaded up another game bag's worth of sharply written and wittily observed Shooting Types and unleashed them onto an expectant readership through The Second Barrel.
Here is an extended line of assorted Guns, good and not so good. Some shoot like gods, quite a lot don't. Some own dogs that retrieve what they ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quiller Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846891137
SKU
V9781846891137
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About Giles Catchpole
Giles Catchpole shoots regularly with those kind of friends whom he has not so far completely alienated by including them in this, or any other, sporting books: Birds, Boots & Barrels; Shooting Types; and What a Chap Really Wants in Bed.Bryn Parry is one of Britain's best-known countryside cartoonists, with many of his cartoons appearing in country magazines. He has ... Read more
Reviews for Shooting Types
When genius meets genius the outcome is perfection. And the two men behind this book fall into that category, as regular Shooting Gazette readers will be well aware. Giles Catchpole has a unique understanding of the different characters involved in shooting, and with his mischievous sense of humour and understanding of the language, his words give pleasure enough in themselves. ... Read more