Author: Richard Howard Carlisle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Fox-hunting Past & Present
Author: Richard Howard Carlisle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
English Fox Hunting
Author: Raymond Carr
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780297790327
Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780297790327
Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The Hunting Horn
Author: Grosvenor Merle-Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781736088555
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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ISBN: 9781736088555
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Members of the Beaufort Hunt, Past & Present
Author: Haywood Henry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beaufort hunt
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beaufort hunt
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Foxhunting with Melvin Poe
Author: Peter Winants
Publisher: Derrydale Press
ISBN: 1461734673
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Foxhunting is in Melvin Poe's blood. As a child, he hunted with hounds owned by his grandfather and father in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and he became the professional huntsman for the Old Dominion Hounds for 16 seasons and the Orange County Hunt for 27 years. He is now, at age 82, in his eleventh year as huntsman for the Bath County Hounds. In 1979, Melvin was featured in the film documentary "Thoughts on Hunting. "Author Peter Winants, a lifelong foxhunter, has been the field master at Bath County since the founding of the hunt in 1992. His book ably captures the essence of one of the most legendary and colorful characters in American foxhunting. In addition to Melvin's upbringing, chapters deal with breeding and training foxhounds, his techniques in finding and hunting foxes and the strategies that have led to immense success through the years at hound shows. The final chapter, "Thanks, Melvin," has testimonials from a number of prominent foxhunters who have enjoyed sport with Melvin, including Benjamin H. Hardaway III, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Senator John W. Warner. Foxhunting With Melvin Poe is must reading for foxhunters and anyone who enjoys the countryside and nature.
Publisher: Derrydale Press
ISBN: 1461734673
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Foxhunting is in Melvin Poe's blood. As a child, he hunted with hounds owned by his grandfather and father in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and he became the professional huntsman for the Old Dominion Hounds for 16 seasons and the Orange County Hunt for 27 years. He is now, at age 82, in his eleventh year as huntsman for the Bath County Hounds. In 1979, Melvin was featured in the film documentary "Thoughts on Hunting. "Author Peter Winants, a lifelong foxhunter, has been the field master at Bath County since the founding of the hunt in 1992. His book ably captures the essence of one of the most legendary and colorful characters in American foxhunting. In addition to Melvin's upbringing, chapters deal with breeding and training foxhounds, his techniques in finding and hunting foxes and the strategies that have led to immense success through the years at hound shows. The final chapter, "Thanks, Melvin," has testimonials from a number of prominent foxhunters who have enjoyed sport with Melvin, including Benjamin H. Hardaway III, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Senator John W. Warner. Foxhunting With Melvin Poe is must reading for foxhunters and anyone who enjoys the countryside and nature.
Foxhunting
Author: Hugh J. Robards, MFH
Publisher: Government Institutes
ISBN: 1586671219
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Internationally renowned Master and huntsman Hugh J. Robards, MFH engagingly informs foxhunters, new or experienced, how to more fully absorb the drama of the hunt. What is the huntsman doing? Why does he do that? What about the whippers-in? The Field Master? The hounds? The fox? What problems do each encounter in the field during the course of a typical hunt? What decisions must they make? It may be a revelation to some, especially those who hunt to ride, but even while standing still, things are happening if you know what to look for and how to interpret what you see. By learning what to watch and listen for, field members can increase their awareness and thus their enjoyment of every hunting day.
Publisher: Government Institutes
ISBN: 1586671219
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Internationally renowned Master and huntsman Hugh J. Robards, MFH engagingly informs foxhunters, new or experienced, how to more fully absorb the drama of the hunt. What is the huntsman doing? Why does he do that? What about the whippers-in? The Field Master? The hounds? The fox? What problems do each encounter in the field during the course of a typical hunt? What decisions must they make? It may be a revelation to some, especially those who hunt to ride, but even while standing still, things are happening if you know what to look for and how to interpret what you see. By learning what to watch and listen for, field members can increase their awareness and thus their enjoyment of every hunting day.
Country Foxes
Author: Hugh Kolb
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873580295
Category : Foxes
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873580295
Category : Foxes
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The Hunt
Author: Jan Neuharth
Publisher: Paper Chase Farms Inc
ISBN: 0972950311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
The complex and romanticized lifestyle of elite foxhunters is revealed in this thrilling murder mystery. An attractive and wealthy lawyer and horseman, Doug Cummings personifies the old money equine subculture of Middleburg, Virginia. Driven to succeed, Cummings's climb to the top is halted when he becomes the target of a twisted scheme to frame him for the murders of his former lover and horse groom. As Cummings attempts to find the true culprits, the conflicting forces of his community offer a revealing look at how vengeance, love, and envy obscure the search for truth and justice.
Publisher: Paper Chase Farms Inc
ISBN: 0972950311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
The complex and romanticized lifestyle of elite foxhunters is revealed in this thrilling murder mystery. An attractive and wealthy lawyer and horseman, Doug Cummings personifies the old money equine subculture of Middleburg, Virginia. Driven to succeed, Cummings's climb to the top is halted when he becomes the target of a twisted scheme to frame him for the murders of his former lover and horse groom. As Cummings attempts to find the true culprits, the conflicting forces of his community offer a revealing look at how vengeance, love, and envy obscure the search for truth and justice.
Emily and the Dark Angel
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0451231252
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel. His friends lay the blame for his scandalous ways on his troubled past. No decent woman should be seen in his company, but Emily must dutifully manage her father's estate-which Verderan's land adjoins. Soon Emily learns that the Dark Angel is very dangerous, especially to her sanity and her heart...
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0451231252
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel. His friends lay the blame for his scandalous ways on his troubled past. No decent woman should be seen in his company, but Emily must dutifully manage her father's estate-which Verderan's land adjoins. Soon Emily learns that the Dark Angel is very dangerous, especially to her sanity and her heart...
Bookseller, Newsdealer and Stationer
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2144
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