The co-op bookstore for avid readers
Book Cover for: Thoughts on Hunting: In a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend, Peter Beckford

Thoughts on Hunting: In a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend

Peter Beckford

Thoughts on Hunting is the all-time classic of the hunt. It has been printed and reprinted many times since its original publication in 18th century England. Beckford manages to thoroughly capture the adventure of the hunt and provide insightful reflections upon it. One of the most significant contributions to sporting literature, it belongs on every sportsman's bookshelf.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Derrydale Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 20th, 2000
  • Pages: 264
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.32in - 6.51in - 1.26in - 1.48lb
  • EAN: 9781568331515
  • Categories: Hunting

More books to explore

Book Cover for: A Hunter's Heart: Honest Essays on Blood Sport, David Petersen
Book Cover for: Grouse Hunter's Almanac: The Other Kind of Hunting, Mark Parman
Book Cover for: Among the Aspen: Northwoods Grouse and Woodcock Hunting, Mark Parman
Book Cover for: The Fair Chase: The Epic Story of Hunting in America, Philip Dray
Book Cover for: The God of Wild Places: Rediscovering the Divine in the Untamed Outdoors, Tony Jones

About the Author

Peter Beckford, Esq., was born in 1740. He was a great sportsman and famous master of foxhounds, and he was the first English writer to give a full and accurate description of the whole system of the sport of hunting. He died in England in 1811.

More books by Peter Beckford

Book Cover for: Familiar Letters from Italy to a Friend in England., Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and fox Hunting, in a Series of Letters to a Friend, ... Also an Account of the Most Celebrated dog Kennels in the Kingdom. ... By, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts on Hunting, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts on hunting: In a series of familiar letters to a friend, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and fox Hunting: In a Series of Letters to a Friend ... Also an Account of the Most Celebrated dog Kennels In the Kingdom, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts on Hunting, in a Series of Familiar Leters to a Friend, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Musical Travels Through England, George Veal
Book Cover for: Familiar Letters From Italy V2: To A Friend In England (1805), Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox Hunting, in a Series of Letters to a Friend, ... Also an Account of the Most Celebrated Dog Kennels in the Kingdom. ... by, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts on Hunting. in a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend., Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox Hunting, in a Series of Letters, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Familiar Letters from Italy, to a Friend in England Volume 1, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Familiar Letters From Italy, to a Friend in England, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts on Hunting. In a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox Hunting in a Series of Letters to a Friend, Peter Beckford
Book Cover for: Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox Hunting: In a Series of Letters to a Friend, Peter Beckford