The National Sports of Great Britain, 1903
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- Title
- The National Sports of Great Britain, 1903
- Author
- Henry Thomas Alken
- Publication year listed
- 1903
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- Public domain eBook
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The National Sports of Great Britain, 1903
Author: Henry Thomas Alken (1784-1851)
Year: 1903
The national sports of Great Britain (1903) by Henry Thomas Alken (1784-1851) Sub Title: fifty engravings with descriptions Published in 1903 in London by Methuen & Co. Table of Contents: List of plates: Race horse -- Racing-Training -- Racing-Saddling -- Racing-Prepaing to start -- Racing-Off! -- Racing-Doing their best -- Racing-Going to weigh -- The hunter -- Running in to a stag -- Fox hunting: Earth Stopper -- Fox hunting: Going to cover -- Fox hunting: Breaking cover -- Fox hunting: Gone away-forward! -- Fox hunting: Check -- Fox hunting: Swishing at a rasper -- Fox hunting: Death-Who whoop! -- Fox hunting: Fox hunting: Running in to a fox -- Digging out -- Fox hunter's toast -- Coursing: Going out -- Coursing: Finding-soho! -- Coursing: Hilloo!, Hilloo! -- Coursing: Picking up -- Coursing: dead-dead -- Coursing: Going home -- Shooting: going out -- Pointers -- Setters -- Grouse shooting -- Partridge shooting -- Pheasant shooting -- Fowl shooting -- Snipe shooting -- Bittern shooting -- BAnk shooting for fowl -- Punting for fowl -- Sledging for fowl -- Poachers -- Ferreting rabits -- Running a badger to bay -- Otter hunting -- Anglers -- Fly fishing -- Prize fight -- Dog figh
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