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Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes And Characters

Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes And Characters

Herbert, Henry William

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Sports GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162769327
ISBN13: 9781162769325
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 818
Weight: 3.04
Height: 1.62 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes And Characters is a collection of essays and sketches by Henry William Herbert, writing under the pseudonym Frank Forester. Originally published in 1859, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century American hunting and fishing. Herbert's vivid descriptions of the natural landscape, his insights into the behavior of game animals, and his portraits of colorful characters from the sporting world make this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of outdoor recreation. The book is divided into two sections: Scenes and Characters. The first section includes essays on hunting and fishing in various locations across the United States, while the second section focuses on the people who participate in these activities, from wealthy sportsmen to local guides and gamekeepers. Throughout the book, Herbert's love for the outdoors and his passion for the sporting life shine through, making this a delightful read for anyone who shares his interests.Embracing the Warwick Woodlands, My Shooting Box, The Quondon Hounds, And The Deerstalkers.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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