Hare-Hunting and Harriers: With Notices of Beagles and Basset Hounds (1903)

Hare-Hunting and Harriers: With Notices of Beagles and Basset Hounds is a book written by Henry Anderson Bryden and first published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the sport of hare-hunting, focusing on the use of harriers, beagles, and basset hounds. The book begins with a history of hare-hunting, discussing the origins of the sport and its evolution over time. It then provides detailed information on the different types of hounds used in hare-hunting, including their breeding, training, and characteristics. The book also covers the various techniques and strategies used in hare-hunting, such as scenting and tracking, and provides tips for successful hunts. In addition, the book includes information on the equipment and clothing needed for hare-hunting, as well as the etiquette and rules of the sport. Throughout the book, Bryden shares his own experiences and observations as a hare-hunter, providing valuable insights and advice for both novice and experienced hunters. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, adding to its usefulness as a practical guide to hare-hunting. Overall, Hare-Hunting and Harriers: With Notices of Beagles and Basset Hounds is a fascinating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the sport of hare-hunting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.