This vintage book offers the reader a unique and authentic insight into the sporting life of a nineteenth century fox hunter, chronicling his experiences in all manner of pursuits ranging from buying a horse to embarking on a hunt. Interesting and entertaining, ‘Whip and Spur’ will appeal to the modern sportsman and those with an interest in the history of fox hunting in England. Contents include: ‘Vix’, ‘Ruby’, ‘Wettstein’, ‘Camping with Max’, ‘How I got my Overcoat’, ‘Two Scouts’, ‘In the Gloaming’, and ‘Fox-Hunting in England’. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the use of horses in sport. Originally published in 1897.
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