Baden Powell (Sir Robert)

PIG-STICKING OR HOG-HUNTING

Published: Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1924

Edition: Second Edition

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Probably the first book dedicated solely to lancing wild boar. Baden-Powell gives insights into successful pig sticking techniques, noteworthy competitions, and his own experiences of the sport while stationed in India. Chapters include notes on terrain, the history of the sport, use of dogs, camp living, among other things. (An Annotated Bibliography of Asian Big Game Hunting Books 1780 - 1980 - Czech)        

A first edition was published by Harrison & Sons 1889. This second edition published in 1924. Green cloth covers with 312 pages. Previous ownership on ffep. In near fine condition

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (215 x 150 mm)
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