| Sport in Europe Contributor(s): Aflalo, Frederick George (Author) |
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ISBN: 1444654179 ISBN-13: 9781444654172 Publisher: Herron Press OUR PRICE: $29.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | History |
| Physical Information: 1.16" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.44 lbs) 520 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A birds eye view of the sport of Europe, as presented in the seventeen articles collected in this volume, will afford the naturalist some interesting aspects of mans share in the distribution of game animals; the lawer may note with interest the outcome of various ideals of sporting legislation; and for the sportsman himself there are hints on prospects of good shooting and fishing, free or rented, in the different countries, the distinctive points of several important Continental breeds of dogs, illustrated in almost every case from photographs specially taken for the purpose....... This early works on Sport in Europe is extensively illustrated throughout and will appeal to all hunting enthusiasts. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's 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. |