Capt Otho Paget (8 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the finer points of foxhunting, embracing the totality of the sport, from hounds and hunting to fox coverts and the concluding end of the season. The author imparts insights born of years of hands-on experience, revealing a deep understanding of the complex synergy between man, hound, and fox. Each chapter presents a thought-provoking examination of the key elements that define the essence of foxhunting, from selecting and breeding the best hounds to the techniques and strategies involved in the pursuit of foxes. Through a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, the author explores the ethical dimensions of the sport, encouraging a respectful approach to both the animals and the environment. The author's passion for foxhunting shines through every page, offering a fresh perspective that will resonate with seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding and appreciation of this age-old tradition, providing a timeless guide to the intricacies and etiquette of foxhunting. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1903). 1903 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 190mm). Ppxii,254. 4 colour plates, b/w illustrations. Binding B. Green cloth decorated and illustrated in black, plain red end-papers. Slightly bumped and browned but a good copy. Entertainingly written and perfectly sound advice to youngsters for their first steps in riding, riding to hounds, shooting and handling dogs. .

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

1947, London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, pp367, four colour plates, black and white illustrations, tan cloth spine over beige boards in dustwrapper. Small damp mark on front cover, top of spine of dustwrapper slightly pulled, otherwise good.