For decades, Gene Hill’s articles and books have captured the spirit of the outdoors in a way that inspires and entertains millions of readers. A Hunter’s Fireside Book captures the essence of the life of a sportsman and explores the full spectrum of the hunter’s experience: sunrises in the duck blind, an unforgettable hunter’s moon, the camaraderie of men who know the pleasures of being wet and cold and a little bit lost.

Eighteen African tales in which the virtues and vices of man are reflected in the behavior of wild creatures.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

An English translation of Straeon y Pentan, a fascinating, humorous collection of 19 short stories and character portraits first published in Welsh in 1895. Often based on popular urban legends of the time, it comprises funny depictions of 19th century life in Wales, and although intended for fireside reading during the Victorian era, will bring warmth to modern lives too.

Every time their brother turned a cartwheel, golden oranges fell from his pockets, along with sugar sweets in gold and silver paper. Schnitzle, Schnotzle & Schnootzle