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DOG BREAKING:
THE MOST EXPEDITIOUS, CERTAIN, AND EASY METHODS,
WITH ODDS AND ENDS FOR THOSE WHO LOVE
THE DOG AND GUN.
By GEN. W. N. HUTCHINSON.
Cheap Edition. With Numerous Illustrations. 2s. 6d. net.

'The last word in everything that concerns the training of dogs. . . . The great beauty of General Hutchinson's style is that in every line the writer's practical experience is plainly visible, and the reader feels as if he were personally present in all the scenes which are so graphically described. . . . The best book of reference on training dogs.'—Kennel News.

PARTRIDGE-DRIVING.
SOME PRACTICAL HINTS ON INCREASING AND PRE-
SERVING A STOCK OF BIRDS AND ON BRINGING THEM
OVER THE GUNS, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE
'EUSTON' SYSTEM.
By CHARLES E. A. ALINGTON.
With Diagrams. Crown 8vo. 5s. net.

'One of the most complete and convincing of treatises on the fascinating subject of Partridge-driving that we have yet met with. Very few men, keen on providing and shooting a tew head of partridges, can afford to miss Mr. Alington's clearly written account of his own experiences.'—County Gentleman.

THE SCIENCE OF DRY FLY FISHING
AND SALMON FLY FISHING.

By FRED G. SHAW, F.G.S.,
Amateur Champion Trout Fly Fishing International Tournament, 1904.
With 40 Plates and numerous Diagrams. Price 10s. 6d. net.

'Contains the fullest possible information and instruction in the art of fly fishing, set forth by one of the greatest living masters of the art.'—Daily Express.

MAST AND SAIL IN EUROPE AND ASIA.
By H. WARINGTON SMYTH.
With numerous Illustrations by the Author. Medium 8vo. 21s. net.

'Mr. Smyth is one who loves the sea and ships. One sees in every sentence that a sail, a mast, a spar, are to him things of delight. He rejoices in the texture of ropes, in the smell of tar, and in the ring of deck planking underfoot; and it is just his love and understanding of these things that enables him to make close on 400 pages dealing with the different rigs and builds of boats of every kind, pages of real interest to the most ignorant of land-lubbers. . . . Full of interest and charm— the charm of the sea.'—County Gentleman.

SMALL BOAT SAILING;
OR, PRACTICAL HINTS FOR PRACTICAL YACHTSMEN.
By E. F. KNIGHT,
Author of 'Where Three Empires Meet,' ' The Cruise of the Falcon,' etc.
With numerous Diagrams. Large Crown 8vo. 5s. net.

' . . . A most valuable work for young yachtsmen who wish to become proficient in handling their boats.'—Yachtsman.

'Yachtsmen of all classes should learn much from this skilled and interesting handbook. ... It will at once take rank as a first authority on its subject.'—Scotsman.