Focusing on a comprehensive guide to various rural sports, this antiquarian volume covers shooting, hunting, fishing, and more, offering timeless insights relevant for modern enthusiasts. Originally published in 1886, it showcases the expertise of John Henry Walsh, known as Stonehenge, a notable sports writer. The book is presented in a high-quality, affordable edition, complete with a new biography of the author, making it a valuable addition for any serious sportsman and a rare find for collectors.
Stonehenge Bücher






Dogs Of The British Islands. The Spaniels
- 38 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
The book presents an illustrated exploration of various Spaniel breeds as recognized in 1870, offering detailed historical insights. It covers a range of breeds, including the Field Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, Clumber, Norfolk, Cockers, English and Irish Water Spaniels, King Charles Spaniel, and Blenheim Spaniel. Each section provides a unique look into the characteristics and origins of these breeds, making it a valuable resource for dog enthusiasts and historians alike.
Dogs Of The British Islands. The Terrier Breeds.
- 70 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
Delving into the history of early British Terrier breeds, this illustrated work offers insights into various types such as Fox Terriers, Bull Terriers, and Yorkshire Terriers, among others. First published in 1872, it explores the characteristics and roles of these breeds, including their use as truffle dogs. The book serves as both a historical document and a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and breeders interested in the evolution and traits of these beloved terrier varieties.
Focusing on the care and management of dogs, this guide addresses various diseases and ailments, including fevers and inflammation. It offers practical insights for dog owners and enthusiasts, covering topics like kennel and house management, the action of medicines, and administration of remedies. Authored by John Henry Walsh, known as Stonehenge, the book is a valuable addition to veterinary literature. This edition features a new biography of the author, making it a relevant resource for contemporary readers while preserving its historical significance.
The Dog in Health and Disease
- 496 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
The book is a reprint of a historical work originally published in 1872, offered by Anatiposi, a publisher dedicated to preserving and making historical texts accessible. While the reprint may have issues like missing pages or lower quality due to its age, the goal is to ensure that these important works remain available to the public and do not fade into obscurity.
Featuring classic material from the early 1900s and earlier, this collection presents timeless works that have been thoughtfully curated for contemporary readers. The selected content highlights its enduring interest and relevance, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to connect with historical literature while appreciating its significance in today's context.
Riding to Hounds - Containing Information on Horse Riding for the Hunt
- 30 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
This comprehensive handbook on traditional horseback hunting offers detailed insights from John Stonehenge Walsh, a renowned sports writer. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts and collectors of hunting literature, showcasing Walsh's expertise. The book not only includes practical guidance but also features a new biography of the author, enhancing its value. As a republished vintage text, it addresses the growing scarcity and expense of such works, making it an attractive addition to any collection focused on equestrian sports and hunting.
Coursing - Containing Information on Training, Breeding Dogs and the Laws of Coursing
- 94 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Featuring carefully curated classic material from the early 1900s and earlier, this collection highlights timeless themes and ideas that resonate with contemporary readers. The selected works offer a glimpse into the past while remaining relevant, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical literature and its enduring impact.
Featuring classic material from the early 1900s and earlier, this collection presents timeless works that have been thoughtfully curated for contemporary readers. The selections aim to resonate with modern interests while preserving the historical significance of the original texts.
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.