Field & Stream

Field & Stream
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Total Pages: 104
Release: 1981-01
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FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.

Hare Hunting

Hare Hunting
Author: "Tantara"
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2011-11-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1447492277

HARE HUNTING By "TANTARA." (A Master of Harriers.) First published in London, 1893, this is one of the rarest of books dealing with English hare-hunting and the hounds that hunt them. It has long been a collector's item and is much sought after by both harrier breeders and huntsmen. Read Country Books has now re-published this intriguing work, using the exact text of the original, as part of its "History of Hunting" series. The book's 76 pages contain a wealth of historical information on: Old Hunting Authors. - Packs of Long Standing. - Hare Hunting. - Harriers. - Forming a Pack of Harriers. - Size of Hounds . - On Hunting the Hare. - Faults of Hounds. - Diseases. Hound Management. - Feeding and Exercising Hounds. - Diplomacy of Hunting. Supply of Hares. - Scent. - Habits of the Hare. - A Good Run. - Etc. This new edition is published in an attractive pictorial soft-cover format and is a worthy addition to any hunting or harrier fan's collection.

The Scent Hound Vol. II. - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds

The Scent Hound Vol. II. - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 527
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1473352738

The Scent Hound Vol. II. - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), The Show Dog by H. W. Huntington (1901), The Book Of Dogs by Stanley West (1935) and many others. The breeds included in this Volume are: The Dachshund, the Elkhound, the Foxhound, the Harrier, the Otterhound and the Rhodesian Ridgeback.