Synopsis "Fox Hunting Formalities"
Fox Hunting Formalities is a comprehensive guide to the traditions, rules, and etiquette of fox hunting. Written by J. Stanley Reeve, a seasoned fox hunter and master of hounds, this book covers everything from the proper attire and equipment to the protocols for greeting fellow hunters and landowners. The author also delves into the history of fox hunting, including its origins in England and its evolution into a popular sport in the United States. The book includes detailed descriptions of the roles and responsibilities of the various participants in a fox hunt, such as the master of hounds, the huntsman, and the whippers-in. It also provides tips on how to train and care for foxhounds, as well as advice on how to handle various hunting situations, such as crossing water or navigating challenging terrain. Whether you are a seasoned fox hunter or a newcomer to the sport, Fox Hunting Formalities is an essential guide to the time-honored traditions and practices of this beloved pastime.This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.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.
