Author:
CREALOCK Henry Hope
Title:
Deer Stalking In The Highlands Of Scotland
Price:
£250.00
Year:
1981
Edition:
facsimile reprint of the 1892 Edition
Publisher:
Antony Atha Publications Ltd
Summary:
xviii 194 pages, large folio, 40 full page plates and numerous illustrations in the text reproduced from drawings by the author, title page printed in red and black, original green cloth with gilt title and large vignette of stag and dog in mountain scene to upper board, in the style of the original, limited to 255 copies, this being number 119 (the original was limited to 250). This edition has a new forward by the Duke of Athol with his signature in ink at foot of the page. A fine copy of the excellent facsimile. Crealock describes the natural history of the use and abuse of deerhounds, the deer stalking grounds etc. A major work on stalking in the highlands in the Victorian era.
Ref:
23236