Fifteen Years' Sport and Life, 1900

Fifteen Years' Sport and Life, 1900

Author: William A. Baillie-Grohman (1851-1921)

Year: 1900

Fifteen years' sport and life (1900) by William A. Baillie-Grohman (1851-1921) Published in 1900 in London by Horace Cox Notes: Includes index. DAN - Green cloth binding with beveled boards. Green and gilt decoration and title on the cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Table of Contents: Travelling in the Western hunting grounds -- The slaughter of big game and the game laws of America -- The wapiti, its antlers and its chase -- The antelope-goat of Pacific Slope Mountains, and its chase -- The moose, caribou, and deer of the Pacific Slope -- The bighorn and the antelope -- The bears and bison of North America -- The seal and other fur-bearing animals of the Pacific Coast -- The salmon of the Pacific Coast -- How Kootenay emerged from its wild state -- Early days in Kootenay -- Running a saw-mill and store up country -- Path-finding in Kootenay -- Some personal recollections of Victoria -- The yellow and white agony: a chapter on Western servants / by Mrs. Baillie-Grohman -- Appendix. National Sporting Library & Museum Middleburg, VA F. Ambrose Clark Rare Book Room John H. and Martha Daniels Collection Call #: DAN C 03 .B255 1900 Original held by the National Sporting Library & Museum.