Hunting Tours (Classic Reprint): Descriptive of Various Fashionable Countries and Establishments, With Anecdotes of Masters of Hounds and Others ... Connected with Fox-Hunting (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Tongue, Cornelius

 
9781333839048: Hunting Tours (Classic Reprint): Descriptive of Various Fashionable Countries and Establishments, With Anecdotes of Masters of Hounds and Others ... Connected with Fox-Hunting (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This charming chronicle presents a journey through England's most renowned foxhunting countries, from the golden era to the author's own time. The author, an esteemed hunting correspondent and seasoned sportsman, vividly recounts his experiences and insights into the history and customs of each region. Exploring legendary kennels and celebrated packs, he captures the camaraderie, sporting traditions, and magnificent landscapes that have defined this exhilarating pastime for centuries. From the vast Albrighton country to the historic Old Berkshire Hunt, the author weaves together tales of sporting prowess, hounds of exceptional lineage, and the passion that has driven generations of hunters. Through its pages, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of foxhunting and offers a nostalgic glimpse into a world where tradition, sportsmanship, and the pursuit of the wild converge.

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