Men, Horses And Hunting - Paperback

by William Scarth Dixon (Author)

""Men, Horses and Hunting"" by William Scarth Dixon is a classic book on the sport of fox hunting. Originally published in 1894, this book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and techniques of fox hunting in England. The author shares his personal experience as a seasoned hunter and provides insightful observations on the behavior of horses and hounds during the hunt. The book covers various topics such as the selection and training of horses, the breeding and training of hounds, and the etiquette and traditions of fox hunting. The author also discusses the social aspects of fox hunting, including the role of women in the sport and the importance of the hunt as a social event. ""Men, Horses and Hunting"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of fox hunting, as well as for those who simply love horses and the outdoors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.