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Account of Mr Broad's Method of Attracting Rats & Mice
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| Account of Mr Broad's Method of Attracting Rats and Mice, Taking Them Alive and Ensuring Their Destruction. Originally published 1823 by Woodman + Secker, London. A reprint of an extremely rare pamphlet written about a rat trap invented by a Herefordshire farmer, Mr Broad of Thruxton. 19 pages. Contains full instructions for the manufacture and deployment of this humane trap. Illustration of rat... |
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Ancient Fish Traps or Yairs in Scotland
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| ANCIENT FISH TRAPS OR YAIRS IN SCOTLANDT. BATHGATEPROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES - SCOTLANDNew leaflet. Card covers. 5 pages. 1x b+w map diagram.Reprinted from original research paper.? Gives details of the old fish traps around the coast of the British Isles. Defined in the New English Dictionay as, 'an inclosure extending into a tideway in a river or on the seashore, for catching... |
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Ferrets & Ferreting
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£4.99
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| FERRETS AND FERRETING No date, first published circa early 1900s. Instructions for the breeding, management and working of ferrets, and the treatment of the diseases to which they are liable. Fascinating document covers History, Taming, Hutches, Breeding, Age, Food, Training, Working, Muzzling, Lost Ferrets, Diseases and Dogs and Ferrets. All excellent advice still valid today (apart from firing... |
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Ferrets, Rats & Traps by Nicholas Everitt (Limited Edition)
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£24.99
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| FERRETS, RATS and TRAPS Originally Published in 1897 as: FERRETS THEIR MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND DISEASE. By Nicholas Everitt. This hitherto rare and much sought after book was the first comprehensive work to be written on the subject of ferrets and ferreting in England. Over 200 pages of content deal with every aspect of the ferret and its use... |
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Ferrets, Rats & Traps by Nicholas Everitt (Paperback Edition)
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£16.99
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| FERRETS, RATS and TRAPS Originally Published in 1897 as: FERRETS THEIR MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND DISEASE. By Nicholas Everitt. This hitherto rare and much sought after book was the first comprehensive work to be written on the subject of ferrets and ferreting in England. Over 200 pages of content deal with every aspect of the ferret and its use... |
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Full Revelations Of a Professional Ratcatcher
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£8.99
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| FULL REVELATIONS OF A PROFESSIONAL RAT-CATCHER AFTER 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE. By Ike Matthews. Originally published in Manchester 1898, this rare early work on rat catching and control is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS have now republished it in an affordable, high quality, modern edition, using the original text. Ike Matthews was a well known pest controller... |
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How To Make A Cat Trap by James Silver
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| HOW TO MAKE A CAT TRAP by James Silver First published 1929 by U.S Department of Agriculture.Fascinating pamphlet issued to deal with the problem of 'Stray and vagrant cats' in the States in the 20's. Detailed instructions and plans for a remarkably efficient looking trap. Useful in these more humane times for fox and mink, etc, or just as a thoughtful gift for any cat-lovers you know... 4 page... |
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How To Trap and Snare By William Carnegie (Hardback Edition)
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£21.99
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| HOW TO TRAP AND SNARE A COMPLETE MANUAL FOR THE SPORTSMAN, GAME PRESERVER, AND AMATEUR ON THE ART OF TAKING ANIMALS AND BIRDS IN TRAPS, SNARES AND NETS WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY WILLIAM CARNEGIE (MOORMAN) This manual is intended to provide as much pracical insight into the various modes of trapping, snaring, and netting the animals and birds of the British Isles as can be furnished by... |
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How To Trap and Snare By William Carnegie (Paperback Edition)
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£16.99
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| HOW TO TRAP AND SNARE A COMPLETE MANUAL FOR THE SPORTSMAN, GAME PRESERVER, AND AMATEUR ON THE ART OF TAKING ANIMALS AND BIRDS IN TRAPS, SNARES AND NETS WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY WILLIAM CARNEGIE (MOORMAN) This manual is intended to provide as much practical insight into the various modes of trapping, snaring, and netting the animals and birds of the British Isles as can be furnished by... |
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Man-Traps and Spring Guns by Christy Miller
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| MAN-TRAPS AND SPRING-GUNS Originally published in the Windsor Magazine circa 1900. Article written about history and past use of man-traps and spring-guns. Details there initial usage in the 'poaching wars' between 1770 - 1825. Lots of close-up illustrations and information on legal cases and history involving the trap (some of it quite grisly) Information is about half and half between traps and... |
