Sport In The Crimea And Caucasus (1881)

By Clive Phillipps-Wolley

Book Overview

Sport In The Crimea And Caucasus is a book written by Clive Phillipps-Wolley and first published in 1881. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences of hunting and shooting in the Crimea and Caucasus regions during the late 19th century. The book begins with an introduction to the geography and history of the regions, followed by detailed descriptions of the various game animals found there, including bears, wolves, wild boars, and various species of deer. The author also provides insights into the local hunting and shooting culture, as well as the challenges and dangers faced by hunters in the region.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of hunting expeditions, including the author's encounters with wild animals and the excitement of the chase. The author also shares his observations on the natural beauty of the region and the unique cultural traditions of the local people.Overall, Sport In The Crimea And Caucasus is a fascinating account of a bygone era of hunting and adventure in a remote and exotic part of the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in hunting, wildlife, and the history of the Caucasus region.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: 1104307898
• ISBN13: 9781104307899
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"