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  • Ohio State Athletics, 1879-1959
    James E. Pollard / James EPollard
    Ohio State Athletics, 1879-1959 represents the first archival project devoted to describing the history of The Ohio State University’s athletic program, including the growth of athletics at OSU and the achievements of some of the many athletes who played for Ohio State in those early years. The work was undertaken by James E. Pollard, who, in 1959, continued the work of The Ohi...
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    40,12 €

  • Croquet
    British Croquet Association
    This official manual of the British Croquet Association dates from 1920, and includes several illustrations which help explain the rules and methodology behind this classic game.Variations of croquet date back to 17th century England, with the monarch Charles II said to have partook in an early incarnation of the game. The first descriptions resembling the modern game however a...
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    11,55 €

  • An Introduction to Fox-Hunting
    Major E. S. C. Hobson
    This guide to fox hunting dates from the early 20th century, and contains advice on treatment of horses, etiquette towards fellow hunters, and best practice in the field.Written by a Major of the Worcestershire regiment in England, this introductory primer is one of quality in spite of its brevity. The reader is given a series of quick-fire tips and pointers on how to properly ...
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    11,55 €

  • Hare-Hunting and Harriers
    H. A. Bryden / HABryden
    H. A. Bryden, a veteran hunter of hares in England, discusses the history and evolution of hunting with dogs – his chronicle being accompanied by photographs and charts.Writing shortly after the turn of the 20th century, Bryden provides an insightful examination of hare hunting, noting how it had originally been in vogue during the 18th century. After a period where fox hunting...
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    12,25 €

  • Falconry
    Gage Earle Freeman
    This guide to falconry dates to mid-19th century Britain, and explains both the history and practical elements of using birds of prey to hunt wild animals.The practice of raising and training intelligent birds of prey to hunt animals was popular in Europe from the Middle Ages onward. Over the centuries, techniques and practices were refined, with the peculiarities of the variou...
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    12,44 €

  • Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter
    Meshach Browning
    Meshach Browning spent decades as a professional hunter and trapper of bears, boars and deer in rural Maryland during the early 1800s – this is his story, in his own words.Born in modest circumstances, Browning grew up at a time when the United States as a nation was in its infancy, with much of the population living in rural areas. From his youth, the author vowed to be self-s...
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    17,36 €

  • Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter
    Meshach Browning
    Meshach Browning spent decades as a professional hunter and trapper of bears, boars and deer in rural Maryland during the early 1800s – this is his story, in his own words.Born in modest circumstances, Browning grew up at a time when the United States as a nation was in its infancy, with much of the population living in rural areas. From his youth, the author vowed to be self-s...
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    27,75 €