Hunting or shooting animals and game Books

From infant memories in a heavily bombed post-war naval city, to the sudden upheaval and arrival in a resin-scented, traditional Highland glen, the boy experienced a steep learning curve. It was, however, to quickly become a part of his nature as he...

This book contains a complete and detailed handbook on traditional horseback hunting, written by the master of sports writing, John “Stonehenge” Walsh. A comprehensive and detailed guide to hunting from horseback, this wonderful book would make the...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text...

This book details with a wonderful sense of narrative a number of deer-hunts, expertly recounted by Henry William Herbert under his pen name, “Frank Forrester”. These fascinating accounts are told with uncanny realism, chronicling the problems and...

Originally published in 1936, this is an excellent manual on British animal tracks and tracking. The book is full of clear diagrams and natural history information and is still of much practical use today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those...

Originally published in 1867. The book contains fascinating and detailed, illustrated chapters on old trapping and vermin control methods. Also included are notes and illustrations on poachers, alarm guns, punt guns, lark mirrors etc.

Originally published in 1891. The author was an experienced all-round sportsman but favoured deer stalking above all. This book describes many of his fascinating exploits stalking Red and Fallow deer in the Scottish Highlands and elsewhere. It contains...

Biographical sketches of four famous names from the early days of sporting shooting. Originally published in 1901. The illustrated contents include many little known facts and anecdotes on the sport, feats and lives of Rev. William Barker Daniel -...

Originally published in 1903. A fascinating and comprehensive study of the wild rabbit. Its management, natural history and methods of taking it are discussed in detail. Illustrated

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on...

Hunting Tales, through the great inspiration of its writer, tells the stories of the adventures and exciting encounters of Luis Gerardo Castillo Vargas, inveterate hunter, founding member of the Safari Club Internacional Central Peru Chapter, and...

Cuentos Cinegéticos, a traves de la gran inspiracion de su escritor, relata las historias de las aventuras y los emocionantes lances de Luis Gerardo Castillo Vargas, cazador empedernido, miembro fundador del Safari Club Internacional Central Peru Chapter...

Embark on a year-long journey through the German countryside with this captivating guide to the art and science of hunting. Author Wolf Helmhardt von Hohberg shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise, offering tips and insights for novice and seasoned...

This magazine, published in the early 20th century, was devoted to the interests of hunters and fishermen. Each issue contains articles, photographs, and stories relating to outdoor sports, as well as advertisements for guns, fishing gear, and other...

Diese Dichtung aus der Antike beschäftigt sich mit dem Thema der Jagd. Der Autor beschreibt in eindringlicher Weise die Natur und die Psyche der Tiere und beleuchtet damit auf einfühlsame Weise die Ethik und die Ästhetik der Jagd. Das Werk ist damit eine...

Un racconto sulle pesche e le caccie nelle valli di Comacchio, scritto da B. G. B.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in...

Un traité sur la chasse en France au XVe siècle, écrit par Jacques de Brézé, Grand Sénéchal de Normandie. Le livre contient également une section sur les exploits du chien Souillard. Cette édition a été publiée par le baron J. Pichon au XIXe siècle.This...

Un guide unique pour la capture des oiseaux, Aviceptologie Françoise traite des nombreuses ruses et stratagèmes que les chasseurs peuvent utiliser pour attraper des oiseaux. Kresz et Bulliard examinent les différents types de pièges et de filets, ainsi...

Join Achilles Daunt on his thrilling adventures in the American Southwest and Central America as he embarks on numerous hunting expeditions. This book is a must-read for those interested in thrilling tales of the great outdoors and the beauty of the...

The American Sportsman is a guidebook for the hunting and shooting enthusiast, written by Elisha Jarrett Lewis, an accomplished marksman and naturalist of the mid-19th century. The book offers practical advice on all aspects of hunting, from selecting...

Dieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Techniken der kleinen Jagd. Der Autor, Friedrich Ernst Jester, war ein bekannter deutscher Jagdschriftsteller des 19. Jahrhunderts. Es ist ein Muss für alle, die sich für die Jagd und die Geschichte der Jagd...

Ce livre richement illustré offre une présentation complète de la vénerie et de toutes les techniques de chasse associées. Avec des illustrations détaillées et des explications claires, ce livre est un incontournable pour tous les amateurs de chasse et...

Jules Gérard raconte ses aventures de chasse dans l'Himalaya, où il traque des tigres et des lions de montagne, et explore les paysages majestueux de l'Asie centrale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...

Explorez le monde mystérieux de la chasse grâce à ce livre d'Adolphe d'Houdetot. Véritable guide pratique, il vous propose de découvrir la théorie des armes, du tir et de la chasse aux différents gibiers. Vous y trouverez également des conseils avisés...

Join Baron Charles Allsopp Hindlip in his adventures through Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) and British East Africa (modern-day Kenya and Uganda). From hunting big game to exploring the landscapes and cultures of this fascinating region, this book is a...

This charming book offers a delightful glimpse into the world of fox hunting in the late 19th century. The author's warm and engaging writing style bring to life the people, horses, and hounds that populate this rich and rewarding sport. This book is a...

Founded by Theodore Roosevelt and other prominent conservationists in 1887, the Boone and Crockett Club played a pivotal role in shaping American wildlife policy and promoting the ideals of outdoor stewardship. This volume collects essays, speeches, and...

An adventurous account of Révoil's travels throughout North America, hunting and fishing in some of the most remote and beautiful locations on the continent. With vivid descriptions of hunting and fishing techniques, as well as the animals and landscapes...

C. A. Stephens's classic account of fox-hunting in the English countryside is a must-read for anyone interested in the sport. Filled with vivid descriptions of the hunt and the natural world, this book is a delight to read.This work has been selected by...

Peter Beckford's classic work on hunting is a delightful combination of practical advice, colorful anecdotes, and philosophical musings. Whether you are an experienced hunter or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, Beckford's...

Calling is the art of deception. One creates a false, but convincing, illusion. There are many methods of calling. This is old knowledge that is currently being rediscovered by modern science. Whitetails rely on three primary sensory systems for...

""A Treatise of Modern Falconry"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of falconry, written by James Campbell and first published in 1773. The book covers all aspects of falconry, from the selection and training of birds of prey to the various techniques...

A Tour In Sutherlandshire V1: With Extracts From The Fieldbooks Of A Sportsman And Naturalist (1884) is a book written by Charles St. John. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences in Sutherlandshire, a region in Scotland...

This first issue of the Game Bulletin contains a wealth of information for hunters and fishermen in California. From updates on hunting seasons to new regulations on fishing, this newsletter is a must-read for anyone interested in outdoor sports and...

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the old hunting grounds of Europe with H.A.L.'s The Hunting Grounds of the Old World. This fascinating book provides a detailed account of the different hunting methods used throughout Europe's history,...

This collection of writings from J. Cypress, Jr. (pseudonym) contains a variety of sporting scenes and sketches. The author captures the essence of life and adventure in the outdoors, providing readers with exciting and entertaining stories sure to...

In this fascinating book, John Simpson explores the world of game and game coverts. Drawing on his extensive experience as a gamekeeper, he provides a detailed look at the various types of game, their habitats, and the techniques used to hunt them. Along...

In this charming memoir, the author recounts his adventures training a mischievous spaniel named Chic for hunting and shooting. With humor and insight, he shares the joys and frustrations of working with a lively and sometimes unpredictable animal, and...

For hunters and history buffs alike, The Quorn Hunt provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of foxhunting in late 19th-century England. With detailed descriptions of the hunt's various meeting places and the railway stations serving them, Cecil...

A classic guide to hunting and fishing in North America, written by the pseudonymous Frank Forester (Henry William Herbert). First published in 1857, the book covers all aspects of the sport, from gun and rod to dogs and horses, and includes chapters on...

The Game-Preservers Manual is an essential guide to hunting and game management. Written by the eminent sportsman and conservationist High Elms, this book provides a comprehensive and practical approach to preserving game populations and ensuring that...

This is a lively and humorous account of one man's adventures in California in the late 1800s, where he partakes in all sorts of outdoor activities, from hunting and fishing to horseback riding and camping. Van Dyke's descriptions of the rugged...