From Shikar & Safari - A Big Game Hunting Anthology
Title | From Shikar & Safari - A Big Game Hunting Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | E. H. Baxter |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 2012-12-04 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1447486757 |
Originally published in 1931, this book was the first definitive 'Big Game Hunting' anthology to be published in the English language. This is a wonderful collection of the best writings by the best hunters: Selous - Neumann - Percival - Snaffle - Pollock - Baillie-Grohman - Sutherland - Patterson and many others, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
From Shikar & Safari - A Big Game Hunting Anthology
Title | From Shikar & Safari - A Big Game Hunting Anthology PDF eBook |
Author | E. Baxter |
Publisher | Read Country Books |
Pages | 300 |
Release | 2006-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1406799831 |
Originally published in 1931. The first definitve Big Game Hunting anthology to be published in the English language. This is a wonderful collection of the best writings by the best hunters: Selous - Neumann - Percival - Snaffle - Pollock - Baillie-Grohman - Sutherland - Patterson and many others. Contents Include hunting the Big Three and many other species in Africa, Asia, Europe, Arctic, Canada, Australia, New Zealand etc. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Read Country Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
From Shikar & Safari
Title | From Shikar & Safari PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 290 |
Release | 1931 |
Genre | Hunting |
ISBN |
Hunting Big Game V1: An Anthology of True and Thrilling Adventures; Africa and Asia
Title | Hunting Big Game V1: An Anthology of True and Thrilling Adventures; Africa and Asia PDF eBook |
Author | Townsend Whelen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 2008-06-01 |
Genre | Big game hunting |
ISBN | 9781436712132 |
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.
Hunting Big Game, V1
Title | Hunting Big Game, V1 PDF eBook |
Author | Townsend Whelen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 2013-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781258875824 |
This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.
Wild and Fair
Title | Wild and Fair PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas McIntyre |
Publisher | |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781571572486 |
Thomas McIntyre has brought together some of the finest outdoor writers to create this anthology of hunting big game in North America. These original stories cover all North American big-game-from moose and bear in Alaska to sheep and mule deer in the Lower 48; it even contains a hunt for muskox. The writers include Stephen Bodio, author of Eagle Dreams; David Petzal of Field & Stream; Craig Boddington, one of the most famous outdoor writers today; Philip Caputo of the Chicago Tribune (1973 Pulitzer Prize winner) and many more.This book will give you a profound sense of why hunting is such an integral part of the American landscape. It is a grand collection of well-crafted stories on North America's most sought-after big-game species.
Empire and Popular Culture
Title | Empire and Popular Culture PDF eBook |
Author | John Griffiths |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 2022-09-27 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 135102468X |
From 1830, the British Empire began to permeate the domestic culture of Empire nations in many ways. This, the fourth volume of Empire and Popular Culture, explores the representation of the Empire in popular media such as newspapers, contemporary magazines and journals and in literature such as novels, works of non-fiction, in poems and ballads.