Some Unwritten Laws of Organized Foxhunting and Comments on the Usages of the Sport of Riding to Hounds in America

Louis V. Breese

• Publisher: Read Country Books
• Year: 2017
• eBook ISBN:
  9781473338852
• Print ISBN:
  9781473327672

This book contains a classic guide to hunting, with information on how, when, and where to hunt. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of English fox hunting, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of vintage hunting literature. Contents include: "General", "Ad Infinitum", "Personal", "A Word to Landholders", "A Word Picture for Americans to Copy", "A Word as to Gossip", "As to the Huntsman", "Hunting Terms", "Names of Hounds", and "A Sportsman's Library". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• A Brief Introduction to Fox Hunting
• Contents
• To the Reader
• Foreword
• The Unwritten Laws of Foxhunting General
• The Unwritten Laws of Foxhunting Personal
• A Word Picture for Americans to Copy
• A Word as to Gossip
• As to the Huntsman
• Hunting Terms
• Names of Hounds
• A Sportsman’s Library