Recollections of a Fox-Hunter
Title | Recollections of a Fox-Hunter PDF eBook |
Author | Knightley William Horlock |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2017-08-25 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1473338794 |
This vintage book, originally published in 1920, contains a collection of reminiscences relating to author's extensive hunting experiences. Fascinating and enjoyable to read, this volume offers a unique insight into English hunting in the nineteenth century, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of the sport. Contents include: "Great Equestrian Feat Performed without a Horse", "The Authors rapid Promotion", "Reminiscences connected with Ten Thousand a Year", "The 'Real Original' Fox", "Account of some Morning Calls upon him", "He dies a Domesticated Character", "Comparative speed of Hounds and Horses", "A Curiosity in Natural History", et cetera. 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.
Fox-hunting Recollections
Title | Fox-hunting Recollections PDF eBook |
Author | Sir Reginald Henry Graham (bart.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 254 |
Release | 1908 |
Genre | Fox hunting |
ISBN |
Fox-Hunting Recollections
Title | Fox-Hunting Recollections PDF eBook |
Author | Reginald Graham |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 2017-08-25 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1473349869 |
This vintage book, first published in 1908, contains a collection of the author's fox-hunting experiences and memoirs. With detailed descriptions and entertaining episodes, these anecdotes will appeal to field sport enthusiasts and those with an interest in historical hunting expeditions. Contents include: "Early Days", "The Beaufort Hunt", "The Cotswold Hunt", "The Tedworth Hunt", "Norton Conyers", "Sir Bellingham Graham, Bart", and "Atherstone-Pytschley-Quorn". 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.
Fox-Hunting Recollections
Title | Fox-Hunting Recollections PDF eBook |
Author | Reginald Henry Graham |
Publisher | Legare Street Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-07-18 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781021418319 |
In this charming memoir, Reginald Henry Graham recounts his adventures as a fox-hunter in England. From the excitement of the chase to the camaraderie of the hunt, Graham brings to life the joys of this timeless sport. But Fox-Hunting Recollections is more than just a book about hunting; it is a celebration of the English countryside and the traditions that make it unique. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fox-Hunting Recollections
Title | Fox-Hunting Recollections PDF eBook |
Author | Sir Reginald Graham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1908 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
A Famous Fox-hunter
Title | A Famous Fox-hunter PDF eBook |
Author | Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot |
Publisher | London : S. Low, Marston |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 1893 |
Genre | Gentry |
ISBN |
The Fox-Hunter's Week-End Book
Title | The Fox-Hunter's Week-End Book PDF eBook |
Author | David Brock |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 371 |
Release | 2016-09-06 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1473355931 |
Many of the 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.