$450
A Gentleman of Philadelphia County
[155] pp.
Privately Printed by Ernest R. Gee
1928
Limited edition number 87 of 375 copies
9 3/4" x 6 1/2"
"The American Shooter's Manual" was written by Jesse Y. Kester, a Gentleman of Philadelphia County, and published in 1827 by Carey, Lea & Carey. The book provides practical advice on hunting, specifically focusing on dogs and the correct use of a gun. It also includes descriptions of the game found in the country at the time.