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THE COCKER MAN
By Headley Millington
Cornwall Game keeper on a royal estate, the author is also one of the foremost British breeders
of cocker spaniels, as well as a panel judge for the Kennel Club. Millington is a noted proponent of the
true-bred cocker spaniel. |
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GUNDOGS: TRAINING AND FIELD TRIALS
By P.R.A. Moxon
Now in its 16th edition, this popular and useful book advises on all aspects of training and working
gundogs. Issues to be taken into account in choosing a breed are dealt with, as well as puppy selection.
Obedience training and training for field work are presented in stages according to the dog’s maturity. |
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TRAINING THE ROUGHSHOOTER’S DOG
By P.R.A. Moxon
Aimed at the novice roughshooter, this book draws from decades of experience to present everything that
the independent first-timer needs to know. Choosing a puppy is followed by early obedience work, gun-proofing
and training to field work in different situations. |
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GUNDOG TRAINING
By Keith Erlandson
Keith Erlandson is a professional gundog trainer with a lengthy, and successful, Field Trail career
in the UK as well as a prolific magazine writer. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone about to train a gundog. |
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THE WORKING SPRINGER SPANIEL
By Keith Erlandson
The author is one of Britain’s foremost breeders, trainers and handlers of gundogs, with extensive field trail
experience with spaniels. He is an ‘A’ panel judge of spaniels, and has judged various European championships.
This book is a compendium of advice and information for any spaniel owner. |
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SPANIELS & THEIR TRAINING
By Lloyd Freeman
Originally privately published in the early 1900s, this scarce work on the Spaniel is both expensive and very
hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and
illustrations, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. |
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PHEASANT SHOOTING
By David Hudson
Includes beating, picking up, gamekeeping, shoot management, etiquette, safety, dog handling and accessories,
with accounts of the author's own shooting experiences. |
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WORKING SPRINGERS AND COCKERS
By Mike Smith
Mike Smith has been an active trainer and breeder of spaniels since 1970. Training and obedience are
dealt with in detail, presenting a mixture of well-tried techniques as well as some novelties. |
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TRAINING SPANIELS
By Joe Irving
This book is essentially a detailed training curriculum following the dog’s development from birth
to the end of the first working season, with further chapters on advanced field technique and field trials. |
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GUNDOGS: THEIR LEARNING CHAIN
By Joe Irving
Joe Irving's new paperback edition of his greatly respected handbook on gundogs shows how to train
a dog for any type of shooting, by following a series of basic lessons which form a special sequence
or 'learning chain'. |
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PROFESSIONAL GUNDOG TRAINING: THE
TRADE SECRETS.
By Joe Irving
This book reveals the techniques used by the professional trainers and enables the individual gundog
owner to utilize them for his or her own training program. |
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WORKING GUNDOGS & THEIR TRAINING
By H.J. L Osbourn
The 20 dogs discussed in this book are specialists in one, or sometimes more, of the following jobs
- finding game, flushing, it, pointing and retrieving. |
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DOG TRAINING BY AMATEURS: A HANDBOOK OF
INSTRUCTION FOR ALL SPORTSMEN
By Richard Sharpe |
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GUNDOG SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
By Wilson Stephens
One of the most sought-after gundog books. An intelligent look at the mind, behaviour and training of gundogs. |
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ROUGH SHOOTING IN IRELAND
By Douglas Butler
Douglas Butler is as well-informed about the state of rough shooting
in Ireland as he is well-practised in the techniques. Here
he captures vividly the pleasures of rough shooting
in rural Ireland. This well illustrated book is the product of one man’s
lifetime preoccupation with preserving game stocks out of season and
reducing the same stock in season. |
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COGSWELL & HARRISON: TWO
CENTURIES OF GUNMAKING
By Cooley & Newton
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ELEY CARTRIDGES: A HISTORY
OF THE SILVERSMITHS AND
AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS
By C.W.Harding |
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ONE MAN'S GUN QUEST
By Peter McManus |
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GOOSE SHOOTING
By Mitchell Alasdair
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BRITISH GUNMAKERS VOL I:
HISTORICAL DATA ON THE
LONDON GUN TRADE IN THE
NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH
CENTURIES.
By Nigel Brown
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THE SHOTGUN: HISTORY &
DEVELOPMENT
By Geoffrey Boothroyd |
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THE GLORIOUS GROUSE: A
NATURAL AND UNNATURAL
HISTORY
By Brian P. Martin
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GUNFITTING: THE QUEST FOR
PERFECTION
By Michael Yardley |
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