Nimrod's Hunting Tours: Interspersed With Characteristic Anecdotes, Sayings And Doings Of Sporting Men (1836)
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ISBN10: 1164170694
ISBN13: 9781164170693
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164170693
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nimrod's Hunting Tours is a book written by an author who goes by the pseudonym Nimrod. It was originally published in 1836 and is a collection of hunting stories and anecdotes from various sporting men. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different hunting tour that Nimrod took. These tours took place in different parts of England and Scotland, and the author describes the landscapes, the wildlife, and the people he encountered on his travels.Throughout the book, Nimrod shares his experiences of hunting various game, including deer, foxes, hares, and birds. He also provides tips and advice on hunting techniques, as well as insights into the sporting culture of the time. The author's writing style is lively and engaging, and he peppers his stories with humorous anecdotes and witty sayings from the sporting men he meets.Nimrod's Hunting Tours is not just a book for hunting enthusiasts, but also for those interested in the social and cultural history of 19th-century England. It provides a glimpse into the world of the landed gentry and the leisure pursuits of the wealthy at a time when hunting was a popular pastime. Overall, Nimrod's Hunting Tours is an entertaining and informative read that offers a unique perspective on a bygone era.Including Notices Of The Principal Crack Riders Of England, With Analytical Contents And General Index Of Names. To Which Are Added Nimrod's Letters On Riding To Hounds.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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