Scottish Field Sports

Scottish Field Sports

James Dalziel Dougall

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120700810
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Scottish Field Sports: A Volume Of Mingled Gossip And Instruction is a book written by James Dalziel Dougall and published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide to traditional Scottish field sports, including hunting, fishing, and shooting. The author provides detailed information on the history and culture of these sports, as well as practical advice on equipment, techniques, and safety. The book is filled with anecdotes and stories of the author’s own experiences in the field, as well as those of other sportsmen and women. The author also includes a section on the natural history of Scotland, with descriptions of the flora and fauna that can be found in the country’s fields and forests. Overall, Scottish Field Sports is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the traditions and practices of Scottish field sports.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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