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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of 19th-century British sporting culture with this captivating travelogue. The author, a renowned sporting authority, recounts his experiences on a hunting tour through Scotland and the north of England, offering readers a unique window into the world of fox-hunting, coaching, and the social customs of the era. This book transcends a mere chronicle of sporting adventures. It delves into the very essence of British society, exploring themes of social class, hospitality, and the changing landscape of rural life. The author's keen observations and witty anecdotes paint a vivid picture of the people he encounters, from noblemen and landed gentry to coachmen and everyday folk, providing insights into their values, aspirations, and the challenges they faced. Through engaging storytelling and thoughtful reflections, this book sheds light on the cultural significance of sportsmanship and the enduring legacy of traditions that shaped British identity. It invites readers to appreciate the camaraderie, thrill, and challenges of the hunt, while also contemplating the evolving relationship between humans and animals, and the delicate balance between progress and preserving time-honored customs. 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. Codice articolo 9781330700204_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330700204
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330700204
Quantità: 15 disponibili