Excerpt from Shooting: A Poem
Of old, ere imitative mortals {trove To mate the fiery bolts of thuud'ring Jove, Train'd by fuperior care, the elafiic yew, With finewy arm, our Engloifh bowmen drew The warlike art exulting albion faw Proteéted by the fofi'ring hand of law; Attentive fenates watch'd, with anxious zeal.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical exploration of Britain's sporting culture of hunting and shooting that illuminates the historical and cultural significance of the tradition of hunting and shooting across Britain. The author delves into the regimented practices, techniques and traditions of the sports, providing an overview of the different animals targeted, regional variations, and the development of hunting and shooting across Britain. The author also discusses the ethical debates surrounding these sports and captures the joy and exhilaration of the hunting and shooting experience. This book will delight hunters, shooters and gamekeepers, and anyone interested in British cultural history. It is a nostalgic look at traditions of hunting and shooting across Britain that still shape the sporting landscape and lifestyle of the country today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333355432_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333355432
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles