A Century Of English Fox Hunting (1900)

A Century Of English Fox Hunting (1900)

George Frederick Underhill

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781436720021
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A Century of English Fox Hunting is a historical book written by George Frederick Underhill and originally published in 1900. The book provides an in-depth look at the sport of fox hunting in England over the course of a century, from the early 1800s to the end of the 19th century. Underhill explores the history, traditions, and techniques of fox hunting, and provides detailed accounts of famous hunts and notable figures in the sport. The book also discusses the controversies surrounding fox hunting, including the ethical concerns raised by animal rights activists. A Century of English Fox Hunting is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into a beloved British pastime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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