The Hunting-Field (1850) - Harry Hieover - Bog

The Hunting-Field is a book written by Harry Hieover and first published in 1850. It is a comprehensive guide to the sport of fox hunting, covering everything from the history of the sport to the equipment and techniques used by hunters. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the different types of horses used for hunting, the training of hounds, the etiquette of the hunt, and the various obstacles and challenges that hunters may encounter in the field. In addition to providing practical advice and information, The Hunting-Field also includes anecdotes and stories about famous hunts and legendary hunters. Hieover draws on his own experience as a hunter and horseman, as well as on the knowledge and expertise of other leading figures in the sport. The book is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to both experienced hunters and those new to the sport.Overall, The Hunting-Field is a classic work on fox hunting that remains relevant and informative to this day. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and practice of this iconic British sport.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.