70 Ancient Books. 



account of the game of the British Islands. London, 

 1846. 8vo. Added to Bohn's Illustrated Library, with 

 engravings on wood by Branston and on steel after 

 A. Cooper, 1849. 



475. THE SPORTSMAN'S LIBRARY. J. Mills. A compilation 

 by a novelist ; P. Hawker and others are laid under 

 heavy contribution for the matter. Edinburgh, 1845. 

 8vo. 



476. HIGHLAND SPORTS and Highland Quarters. H. B. 

 Hall. H. Hurst. London, 1847. 2 vols. Svo, 21s. 



477. INSTRUCTIONS TO YOUNG MARKSMEN. John R. Chap- 

 man. Treats of the general construction, practical 

 manipulation, causes and liability to error in making 

 accurate performances, and the theoretic principles 

 upon which such accurate performances are founded, 

 as exhibited in the improved American Rifle. Has 

 some interesting notes on rifle manufacture in America. 

 Appleton, New York, 1840. 160 pp., litho. plates, 

 woodcuts. 



478. NATURAL HISTORY OF IRELAND. -Thompson. This 

 work has a chapter on punt guns, punts, and some 

 notes on wildfowling. Reeve & Co., London, 1849. 



479. WALKER'S MANLY EXERCISES. The ninth edition, 

 edited by " Craven," has more about gun handling 

 than others. London, 1849. Svo. 



480. THE SHOOTERS' POCKET COMPANION. " Trigger" A 

 manual for sportsmen. Field, London, 184-. 12mo, 

 2s. Qd. 



481. SHOOTERS' HANDBOOK. A treatise on shooting. 

 Simpkin, London, 184-. Post Svo, 6s. 



482. SPORTSMAN AND HIS DOG ; or, Hints on Sporting. 

 By the Author of " Scottish Sports and Pastimes." 

 London, 1850. 12mo. 



483. THE SPORTING ADVENTURES of T. S. HaubucJc. 

 Facetious. Longman, London, 1847. 



