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Book Hunting in the Golden Days

Download or read book Hunting in the Golden Days written by Hubert Garle and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hunting in the Golden Days

Download or read book Hunting in the Golden Days written by Hubert Garle and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains an short story written by Hubert Garle. It is a tale based around historical fox hunting, and was inspired by a silver wine funnel owned by the author that was passed down to him from his forefathers, who were avid hunters. This charming story is highly recommended for those with an interest in fox hunting, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book The Golden Days of Foxhunting

Download or read book The Golden Days of Foxhunting written by J. Stanley Reeve and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected chapters from the author's Radnor reminiscences, Foxhunting recollections, Further foxhunting recollections, Red coats in Chester County, and A foxhunter's journal, which cover the period Nov. 23, 1912-Jan. 1, 1952.

Book Hunting in the Golden Days

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hubert Garle
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2018-03-04
  • ISBN : 9783337479190
  • Pages : 124 pages

Download or read book Hunting in the Golden Days written by Hubert Garle and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-04 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Fox hunting Past   Present

Download or read book Fox hunting Past Present written by Richard Howard Carlisle and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Six Centuries of Foxhunting

Download or read book Six Centuries of Foxhunting written by M. L. Biscotti and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-06-23 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunting literature had its beginnings as early as the fourteenth century, when nobles hunted stag, bear, fox, and other game on horseback. As foxhunting grew in popularity, literary works that covered the sport flourished, as well. In Six Centuries of Foxhunting: An Annotated Bibliography, M. L. Biscotti has compiled all books produced in Great Britain and the United States that pertain to, or mention, foxhunting with hounds. Arranged alphabetically by author, more than 2000 titles are included. Each entry features details such as place and year of publication, publisher, book size, page count, illustrations, and binding. Nearly every title is also annotated with a description of the book’s contents, and biographical sketches are provided for the most notable authors. Narratives, histories, illustrated works, verse, fiction, and even anti-hunting literature all have their place in this volume. Six Centuries of Foxhunting also features more than thirty images of book covers and foxhunting illustrations. With appendixes that contain author, title, and illustrator time lines, and separate author and title indexes, this comprehensive bibliography is a valuable resource for researchers, book dealers and collectors, and foxhunters.

Book Fifty Years  Fox hunting with the Grafton and Other Packs of Hounds

Download or read book Fifty Years Fox hunting with the Grafton and Other Packs of Hounds written by John Malsbury Kirby Elliott and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Some Unwritten Laws of Organized Foxhunting and Comments on the Usages of the Sport of Riding to Hounds in America

Download or read book Some Unwritten Laws of Organized Foxhunting and Comments on the Usages of the Sport of Riding to Hounds in America written by Louis V. Breese and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a classic guide to hunting, with information on how, when, and where to hunt. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of English fox hunting, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of vintage hunting literature. Contents include: "General", "Ad Infinitum", "Personal", "A Word to Landholders", "A Word Picture for Americans to Copy", "A Word as to Gossip", "As to the Huntsman", "Hunting Terms", "Names of Hounds", and "A Sportsman's Library". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book The Life of a Fox

Download or read book The Life of a Fox written by Thomas Smith and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Sporting Society or Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories

Download or read book Sporting Society or Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories written by Fox Russell and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a collection of humorous stories of the field and racecourse, anecdotes of the stable and kennel, and numerous practical notes on shooting and fishing. Entertaining and insightful, this volume will appeal to those with an interest in country pursuits, and would make for a fantastic addition to allied collections. Contents include: "The Influence of Field Sports on Character", "Old-Fashioned Angling", "Partridge Day's it Was and as It is", "Simpson's Snipe", "Podgers' Pointer", "The Dead Heat", "Only the Mare", "Hunting in the Midlands", "A Military Steeplechase", "How I Won my Handicap", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book Recollections of the Early Days of the Vine Hunt and of its Founder William John Chute Esq  M  P  of the Vine   Together with Brief Notices of the Adjoining Hunts

Download or read book Recollections of the Early Days of the Vine Hunt and of its Founder William John Chute Esq M P of the Vine Together with Brief Notices of the Adjoining Hunts written by Sexagenarian and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a description the Vine hunt in Hannington, England. Hannington has been a popular location for fox hunting for centuries, and continues to host events each year. With historical information and details of notable people and events, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of English fox hunting, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Notices of Hunting in the Last Century", "Old Stories", "The Origin of the Vine Hunt", "The Hounds and Horses", "The Men", "William John Chute, Esq., of the Vine, M.P.", "The Vine Hunt, 1824 to 1834", "Mr. Warde's Hounds in the Craven Country", "Truman Villebois, Esq., and the H.H.", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book The Life of a Fox  Written by Himself

Download or read book The Life of a Fox Written by Himself written by Thomas Smith and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hounds   With 16 Illustrations in Colour and 75 Pencil Sketches by the Author

Download or read book Hounds With 16 Illustrations in Colour and 75 Pencil Sketches by the Author written by Ivester Lloyd and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1934, "Hounds" by Ivester Lloyd is a comprehensive handbook on hunting dogs, with information on their varieties and breeds, training, management, housing, diseases and ailments, and much more besides. This profusely-illustrated volume will appeal to modern rural sportspeople, and it would make for a fine addition to collections of vintage literature of this ilk. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on working dogs.

Book Irish Sport and Sportsmen

Download or read book Irish Sport and Sportsmen written by B. M. Fitzpatrick and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to Irish fox hunting, being a history of its notable figures, groups, and events. With a wealth of information on a great number of packs, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the history of Irish hunting, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Kildare Hounds", "The Curraghmore", "The Ward Union Hounds", "The Meath Hounds", "The Louth Hounds", "En Route to Galway", "The Galway Hounds", "The Carlow and Island Hunt Hounds", "The Tipperary Hounds", "The Westmeath Hounds", "The Cashelmore Hounds", "The Limerick Foxhounds", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century   The Breeding and Work of the Kennels of England

Download or read book The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century The Breeding and Work of the Kennels of England written by Cuthbert Bradley and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a detailed account of the fox hound kennels in the United Kingdom between 1787 and 1912. A detailed history is provided for each kennel, including information concerning notable figures, events, and dogs. Other details are also offered relating to hunting, breeding, training, and more. "The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century" is highly recommended for modern hunting enthusiasts and fox hound lovers, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Puppy Walkers he Back-bone of Fox-hunting", "Periods in Hunting History between 1787 and 1912 which Influenced the Development of the Fox-hound", "The Symmetry of the Modern Foxhound", "The Northern Counties Hunts in Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, and Westmorland", "The Yorkshire Hunts", "The North-Western Counties Hunts", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text.

Book Records of the Chase and Memories of Celebrated Sportsmen

Download or read book Records of the Chase and Memories of Celebrated Sportsmen written by Cecil and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a detailed account of English fox hunting in the nineteenth century, with information on popular locations, notable figures, important developments, and more. A fascinating insight into English fox hunting, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of the sport, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Origin of Hunting", "The First Foxhounds", "Masters and Privileges", "The Origin of Hounds", "Instinct and Foxes", "The Fame of Leicestershire", "The Shires", "Beaufort and Badminton", "Cheltenham and V.W.H.", "Sporting Shropshire", "Hampshire", "Staghounds", "Railways and Hunting", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume was originally published in 1922 an is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Book Annals of the Billesdon Hunt  Mr  Fernie s  1856 1913   Notable Runs and Incidents of the Chase  Prominent Members  Celebrated Hunters and Hounds  Amusing Stories and Anecdotes

Download or read book Annals of the Billesdon Hunt Mr Fernie s 1856 1913 Notable Runs and Incidents of the Chase Prominent Members Celebrated Hunters and Hounds Amusing Stories and Anecdotes written by F. Palliser de Costobadie and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a historical account of the Billesdon Hunt, being a chronicle of notable runs and incidents of the chase with information on prominent members, celebrated hunters and hounds, and amusing stories and anecdotes. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in the history of English fox hunting, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Biographical Sketch of WM. Ward Tailby, Esq., J.P., D.L.", "The Original Quorn Country", "List of Foxes Killed, Season 1857-58", "Résumé of the Season", "Résumé of Cub Hunting", "THE Run of the Four Seasons", "Season 1858-59, Résumé (April 1st)", "Very Early Litter of Cubs", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.