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The English Country Gentleman: His Sports and Pastimes (1854)

The English Country Gentleman: His Sports and Pastimes (1854)

Lloyd, John

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesBritish HistorySkiing

ISBN10: 1161909206
ISBN13: 9781161909203
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The English Country Gentleman: His Sports And Pastimes is a book written by John Lloyd in 1854. The book is a comprehensive guide to the typical lifestyle and leisure activities of the English country gentleman during the mid-19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including hunting, fishing, shooting, horse riding, and other outdoor pursuits. The book also provides detailed descriptions of the various tools, equipment, and clothing required for each activity, as well as tips and advice on how to excel in each sport. In addition to the practical advice, the book also offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time. It explores the etiquette and traditions associated with each sport, as well as the role of the country gentleman in society. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced sportsmen alike. Overall, The English Country Gentleman: His Sports And Pastimes is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique insight into the lifestyles and values of the English upper classes during the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of sport, leisure, and social customs in England.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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