Field and Forest - Classic Hunting Stories

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Stephen J. Bodio Klappentext For hunters, listening to the accounts of kindred spirits recalling the drama and action that go with good days afield ranks among life's most pleasurable activities. Here, then, are some of the best hunting tales ever written, stories that sweep from charging lions in the African bush to mountain goats in the mountain crags of the Rockies; from the gallant bird dogs of the Southern pinelands to the great Western hunts of Theodore Roosevelt. This collection of stories captures the very soul of hunting. With contributions from: Lt. Col. J. M. Patterson, D.S. O., Theodore Roosevelt, Nash Buckingham, Archibald Rutledge, Zane Grey, Lieutenant Townsend Whelen, Harold McCracken, Irvin S. Cobb, Edwin Main Post, Sir Richard Dane, Horace Kephart, Ivan Turgenev, Francis Parkman ,William T. Hornaday, Sc.D, Rex BeachSettle into an armchair, and let the expedition begin.Two of the greatest pursuits, writing and hunting, meet in one choice volume

Product details

• Authors: Stephen J. Bodio
• Assisted by: Stephen J. Bodio (Editor), Bodio Stephen J. (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.09.2013
• EAN: 9780762792887
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-9288-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; NATURE / Essays, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hunting, SPORTS & RECREATION / Shooting, natural history, Nature & the natural world: general interest, Hunting or shooting animals & game, Target shooting