Nimrod's Hunting Tours is a book written by an author known only as Nimrod, which was first published in 1835. The book is a collection of anecdotes, sayings, and experiences of various sporting men and their hunting tours. The author, who is believed to be a pseudonym for the British sportsman Charles James Apperley, provides a detailed account of the hunting expeditions of the time, including the equipment used, the hunting techniques employed, and the various animals hunted. The book is divided into several chapters, ...
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Nimrod's Hunting Tours is a book written by an author known only as Nimrod, which was first published in 1835. The book is a collection of anecdotes, sayings, and experiences of various sporting men and their hunting tours. The author, who is believed to be a pseudonym for the British sportsman Charles James Apperley, provides a detailed account of the hunting expeditions of the time, including the equipment used, the hunting techniques employed, and the various animals hunted. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different type of hunting, such as fox hunting, stag hunting, and hare hunting. The author also provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of hunting, including the role of hunting in aristocratic society and the etiquette and traditions associated with the sport. Nimrod's Hunting Tours is written in a lively and engaging style, with a great deal of humor and wit. The author's love and passion for hunting is evident throughout the book, and his descriptions of the various hunts are vivid and evocative. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of hunting in the 19th century, and is sure to appeal to anyone interested in the history of the sport.Including Notices Of The Principal Crack Riders Of England, With Analytical Contents And General Index Of Names. To Which Are Added Nimrod s Letters On Riding To Hounds.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.
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