The Upland Shooting Life
- ISBN-10
- 0394472950
- ISBN-13
- 9780394472959
- Category
- Sports & Recreation / Hunting
- Pages
- 301
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1971
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Author
- George Bird Evans
Description
"A basic shooting book by a writer-shooter who shares with his readers a lifetime of experience in the fields, the pines, the birches, the alder swamps, and the brushy borders, in pursuit of grouse, pheasant, woodcock, and other upland game."--Dustjacket.
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