Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Irish Country Sports: A Heritage. Edited by Albert Titterington, Emma Cowan and Paul Pringle.

 

 

 


IRISH COUNTRY SPORTS: A HERITAGE. Edited by Albert Titterington, Emma Cowan and Paul Pringle.

2021 1st edition. Large square 4to (305 x 305mm). Pp254. Colour photographs throughout. Green boards, spine and upper board titled in gilt, gilt emblem on upper board.

A comprehensive account of the present state of field sports and angling in Ireland, by numerous well-informed contributors. Chapters include: Game shooting in Ireland; Angling in Ireland's loughs and rivers; Hunting in Ireland; The Irish Kennel Club; English springer and cocker spaniels; Retriever breeds; Pointers and setters and HPRs; Legendary Irish greyhounds, lurchers and terriers; Irish gunmakers; Ireland's deer and deer stalking; Falconry and taxidermy; Game and fish food heritage; The promotion of Irish country sports; Index of Irish sports suppliers.

 

Price £40.00

Postage: UK £8.00

   Postage overeas by application.

Saturday, 23 September 2023

George Turner Gunmaker Dublin. Cased Duelling Pistols

 

 George Turner

Gunmaker

Dublin

 


                     A Pair of French Cocked Saw Handled Duelling Pistols. Full Rainproof Pans. 

                     Registered in County Wicklow. Both pistols stamped on barrels and stocks 

                                                                      WI 2411

                                   Photography courtesy of East Bristol Auctions.

                  Please refer to our older posts with respect to George Turner, Gunmaker.

                                           David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

Tuesday, 19 September 2023

Book Signing Birmingham Arms Fair. 17th September 2023.

 

The Launch of my new title.

A Directory of the Early Irish Gunmakers. 

 


A big thank you to all those who bought a copy and the many collectors and dealers  who have encouraged and helped me over the years.

If you require a copy please let us know.

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk