Knightley William Horlock

Recollections of a Fox-Hunter (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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: "e;Great Equestrian Feat Performed without a Horse"e;, "e;The Authors rapid Promotion"e;, "e;Reminiscences connected with Ten Thousand a Year"e;, "e;The 'Real Original' Fox"e;, "e;Account of some Morning Calls upon him"e;, "e;He dies a Domesticated Character"e;, "e;Comparative speed of Hounds and Horses"e;, "e;A Curiosity in Natural History"e;, 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Read Books Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781473338791
• Artikelnr.: 53444654