Natural History, Sport, And Travel (1878)

By Edward Dowdeswell Lockwood

Book Overview

""Natural History, Sport, and Travel"" is a book written by Edward Lockwood and published in 1878. The book is a collection of essays and articles that cover a wide range of topics related to natural history, hunting, and travel. The author shares his experiences and observations on various subjects, such as the habits and characteristics of different animals, the art of hunting, and the beauty and diversity of different landscapes.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different theme. The first section covers natural history, and includes articles on birds, fish, and insects. The second section is about hunting, and includes articles on deer, bears, and other game animals. The third section covers travel, and includes articles on the author's travels in Europe, Africa, and North America.Throughout the book, Lockwood's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the natural world and the thrill of the hunt. He also provides practical advice for hunters and travelers, such as tips on tracking animals and navigating unfamiliar terrain.Overall, ""Natural History, Sport, and Travel"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural world, hunting, or travel. The book offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when hunting and exploration were considered noble pursuits and the natural world was still largely uncharted territory.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164920421
• ISBN13: 9781164920427
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"