Hunting or shooting animals and game Books

This book offers a fascinating look at the sporting traditions of rural England. It provides a detailed account of various traditional sports such as hunting, shooting, and fishing. It also explores the social and cultural significance of these...

Founded in 1875 by John Hankins Wallace, 'Wallace's Monthly' was a popular magazine dedicated to hunting and fishing. With articles on everything from fly-fishing to big game hunting, as well as charming illustrations and advertisements for outdoor gear,...

This issue of Hunter-Trader-Trapper is packed with articles and stories sure to delight any outdoor enthusiast. From hunting and trapping tips, to tales of survival and adventure in the wilderness, this magazine has it all.This work has been selected by...

This guide outlines the constitution and by-laws of the Game and Inland Fishery Protection Society of Nova Scotia, as well as the relevant Acts of the Nova Scotia legislature relating to game preservation. A valuable resource for hunters, anglers, and...

This book is a comprehensive guide to hunting and trapping in North America during the late 1800s. It covers all aspects of the sport, from choosing and caring for firearms to tracking game and preparing pelts. The author, Francois Henry Buzzacott, was a...

A practical and informative guide to the art of hunting, written by a seasoned sportsman with years of experience in the field. Covering everything from selecting the right equipment to tracking game and handling firearms, this book is an ideal resource...

Podmore recounts his experiences as a sportsman in North America and Canada, describing his hunting and fishing expeditions in vivid detail. He also includes stories and anecdotes from his travels, providing a glimpse into the culture and customs of the...

This captivating book offers a unique perspective on natural history, as seen through the eyes of a seasoned sportsman and traveler. Filled with tales of adventure and stunning descriptions of the natural world, it is a must-read for anyone with a love...

This guide is an indispensable resource for fox hunting enthusiasts in England. It contains detailed information on the locations of seventy of the top hunts in the country, making it a must-have for anyone looking to participate in this exciting sport...

This whimsical and often hilarious book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art and science of gamekeeping. The author, who writes under the pseudonym Deadfall, regales us with tales of his adventures in the field, from battling poachers to...

A comprehensive guide to hunting practices throughout history, covering both ancient and modern techniques. Ideal for hunters and enthusiasts alike who seek a deeper understanding of the tradition and sport of hunting.This work has been selected by...

This book offers an exciting glimpse into the world of fox hunting with Viscount Galway's hounds. It details various hunting expeditions, the experiences of different hunters, and the strategies employed to catch foxes. The book also provides insights...

John Cook's classic treatise on fox-hunting provides an in-depth analysis of the sport and its history. With insights and anecdotes that will be of interest to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, this book is a must-read for anyone with a passion...

This book is a treatise on the art of fox-hunting. Written by the English author Daniel Leeds, it provides detailed instructions on how to breed, train, and hunt foxes with hounds. With its colorful anecdotes, practical advice, and philosophical musings,...

In this classic work of medieval Spanish literature, Juan Manuel presents a detailed account of the art of hunting and falconry. Drawing on his own experiences as a nobleman and hunter, Juan Manuel provides practical advice and detailed descriptions of a...

In this riveting true story, George Graham Spurr recounts his encounter with a massive grizzly bear in the Rocky Mountains. Spurr's vivid descriptions of the terrain, the wildlife, and the dangers of the frontier bring the reader right into the heart of...

Step into the world of the nineteenth-century British sportsman with this classic volume by Nimrod. From fox-hunting to fishing, Nimrod offers a detailed and engaging account of the joys and challenges of the sporting life, complete with vivid...

Joseph Adrien Félix La Vallée nous livre dans cet ouvrage une histoire complète de la chasse à tir en France, depuis ses origines jusqu'à nos jours. Ce livre est illustré de nombreuses gravures originales.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This book is a first-hand account of the expeditions and big game hunting trips of W.N. McMillan, a wealthy adventurer who explored the wilds of Sudan, Abyssinia, and British East Africa in the early 20th century. The author, a friend and hunting...

Ce livre raconte les aventures de chasse du roi François 1er, l'un des plus célèbres souverains français de l'histoire, telles que racontées par son grand veneur Louis de Brézé. Il explore également l'histoire de la chasse sous les Valois, qui fut une...

Un guide pratique et précis pour les chasseurs, offrant des commentaires éclairants sur les lois et les règlements relatifs à la chasse en France en 1844.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

For the avid hunter or anyone interested in the sport, this detailed guide to the hunting countries of England is an indispensable resource. Written by Edward Pennell Elmhirst under the pen name 'Brooksby,' the two-volume set provides a comprehensive...

A comprehensive guide to sport hunting in various regions of British India, including tips on the best hunting grounds, the most effective weapons and strategies for different prey, and a wealth of information on the plant and animal life of the region...

This delightful memoir offers a rare glimpse into the world of fox hunting in the 19th century. With charming anecdotes and vivid descriptions, this book is a must-read for any lover of animals and the outdoors.This work has been selected by scholars as...

In this classic work on fox hunting, the Earl of Kilreynard provides a detailed and engaging description of the sport. From the selection and care of hounds to the etiquette of the hunt, this book provides both practical advice and a fascinating glimpse...

Written in the 18th century, this book is a classic guide to the sport of hawking, covering everything from training and care of birds of prey to the customs and etiquette surrounding the sport. John Saunders Sebright's knowledge and passion for hawking...

Dans cet ouvrage, Elzéar Blaze, chasseur et écrivain français, nous livre tous les secrets de l'épi, un chien d'arrêt très prisé des amateurs de chasse. De leurs habitudes à l'art de les chercher et de les tirer, en passant par leur éducation et leurs...

This is a medieval hunting manual written by Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor. It includes descriptions of different hunting techniques, the training of hunting birds, and the ways to prepare game. This is a fascinating historical document for anyone...

First published in 1867, Hunting by the Duke of Beaufort and M. Morris is an entertaining and informative guide to fox hunting, written by two experienced hunters. With practical advice on everything from dress and equipment to technique and etiquette,...

This thrilling memoir recounts the author's experiences as a whale hunter in the Arctic and North Atlantic. Full of vivid descriptions of sea life, weather, and hunting techniques, it provides a rare glimpse into a vanishing way of life.This work has...

This book is a comprehensive guide to big game hunting in Africa and other locations around the world. It provides information about the appearance, habits, and traits of various wild animals, as well as practical advice for successful hunting. The...

This book offers captivating tales of hunting expeditions in India from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Mainwaring, a military officer and an avid hunter, provides an insider's perspective on shikar trips, including hunting tactics,...

La guía esencial para todo cazador, ofrece información detallada sobre la técnica de la caza y cómo llevar a cabo una montería con éxito. Además, presenta información interesante sobre los animales y su hábitat.This work has been selected by scholars as...

Packed with information on hunting, fishing, and gamekeeping, this is the ultimate guide for sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts. Mayer provides detailed advice on everything from setting up traps to breeding game, making this a must-have reference for...

Dieses Handbuch der Jagdund Wildlife-Management ist ein Muss für jeden Jäger, der seine Fähigkeit erweitern und seine Ethik verbessern möchte. Die Anleitung ist einfach zu verstehen und bietet eine detaillierte Übersicht über Jagdwaffen und -techniken...

Shields recounts his hunting trips throughout the American West, including the Rockies and the prairies. He describes the challenges and thrills of hunting big game, as well as his interactions with native peoples and other adventurers.This work has been...

Authentic Letters from Upper Canada is a collection of personal letters written by Thomas William Magrath during his time in Canada. The letters provide a firsthand account of life in Upper Canada in the early 19th century, as well as insights into the...

In this comprehensive guide, the author delves into the many creatures that inhabit the wilderness and explores the various pursuits that can be enjoyed in these environments, from hunting and fishing to wildlife observation and photography. This book is...

This comprehensive guide to shooting and hunting covers everything from game birds to predators. With expert contributions from some of the most accomplished hunters and shooters of the day, Shooting Field and Covert is an invaluable resource for anyone...

Written by a renowned sportsman and dog breeder, this classic guide to hunting dogs covers all the major breeds, their history, temperament, and training requirements. From pointers and setters to retrievers and spaniels, this book provides valuable...

Dieser Jagd- und Forstkalender ist ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk für jeden Jäger und Fischer. Neben den Standardinformationen zu Jahreszeit und Verhalten unterschiedlicher Wildarten, bietet das Buch auch eine Fülle von speziellen Tipps und Tricks,...

A comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced hunters to navigate the diverse terrains of Indian forests. Covering everything from necessary equipment to shooting techniques, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the sport.This work...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the game birds of North America, including detailed descriptions of species, their habitats, and hunting strategies. The author draws on his extensive experience as a bird hunter and ornithologist to provide...

Il 'Trattato della Caccia' di Bonaventura Crippa è un libro indispensabile per chiunque voglia cimentarsi nella pratica venatoria. L'autore fornisce consigli utili su come prepararsi per la caccia, come scegliere i cani, come usare gli armi e come...

Discover the beautiful and exotic land of Kashmir and Ladak through the eyes of a sportsman. This guide provides valuable information on hunting and fishing in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

A thrilling account of a hunting expedition in the Bavarian Alps, accompanied by a scholarly commentary that sheds light on the cultural and social context of the author's time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

This informative guide to hunting provides tips and strategies for both novice and experienced hunters. Drawing on his extensive experience in the field, Cortlandt Gordon Mackenzie covers a range of topics, including firearms, game species, and hunting...

A classic work of British hunting literature, Cecil's account of the Belvoir Hunt is a thrilling and engaging read. With vivid descriptions of the hunts and the countryside that surrounds them, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the...