Bøger af Horace G. Hutchinson

Author Horace G. Hutchinson is a well-known person in golf history. His book "Fifty Years of Golf" The 1919 book offers a perspective on the growth and development of golf during a half-century, offering insights into the changes and expansion of the game during that time. Skilled amateur golfer, writer, and golf course architect Horace G. Hutchinson provides a first-hand narrative of the history of the game, its players, and the evolution of golf courses. He examines the advancements in golf technology, strategies, and the growth of competitive golf. It is expected that the book will cover significant events and turning points in the history of golf, including the birth of important competitions, the impact of famous players, and the development of rules and manners. The story is enhanced by Hutchinson's own experiences and insights, giving readers a thorough picture of golf's development over the course of five decades.

This is the second volume of "The 'Country Life' Library of Sport - Fishing", containing a wealth of timeless information for the modern angler. This Easy-to-digest and profusely-illustrated book contains chapters on everything from the classification of fish and equipment, to proper technique, common problems, and much more; making it ideal for the novice fisherman one not to be missed by collectors of vintage angling literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

The achievements of the polymath Sir John Lubbock, Lord Avebury (1834-1913) spanned banking, politics and science. This two-volume biography by Horace G. Hutchinson (1859-1932), first published in 1914, traces Lubbock's extraordinary life and career, from the early influence of Charles Darwin to professional, intellectual and philanthropic pursuits.