Charles St John

The Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands of Scotland Charles St John

Publisher Marketing: Originally published in 1845, this book remains a classic work on early Sport and Nature in the Scottish Highlands. This is the revised edition of 1892 containing numerous engravings by Whymper. Contents Include: Hunting - Salmon Fishing - Deer Stalking - Game Shooting - Wildfowling - Natural History of Mammals and Birds - Poaching - Bird Watching - Stag Hunting - Coursing - etc, etc. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Read Country Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.