Philip Evered Lip Evered (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an illustrated guide to stag hunting with the Devon and Somerset staghounds. Focussing on the period from the mid 19th Century to the beginning of the 20th Century, the book transports the reader to a time when the sport was enjoying immense popularity. The author, an experienced hunting enthusiast, provides an engaging and detailed account of the stag hunting experience, both from the perspective of the hunters, and the prey. The inclusion of rare and dramatic photographs from the era brings the thrilling action to life. Woven into the narrative are fascinating insights into the legendary characters who once took part and the landscapes they traversed. The traditions and skills involved in hunting Red Deer are lovingly explored, and the beauty and challenges of the moorland landscape are lyrically evoked. This book is an evocative and nostalgic tribute to a unique and fascinating sport, one which remains popular in Britain to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…