"Wild Spain (España agreste)" by Abel Chapman chronicles the authors' adventures as sportsman-naturalists in the wild regions of 19th-century Spain. It blends thrilling hunting expeditions with detailed observations of the country's diverse wildlife and cultural nuances. The narrative highlights their explorations of Andalucía, emphasizing the challenges of navigating its rugged terrains and the excitement of encountering unique flora and fauna, including wild boar. The book aims to capture the spirit of both the sport and the untamed beauty of Spain, inviting readers on a journey through its lesser-known landscapes.
Wild Spain (España agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration
By Abel Chapman
Venture into the untamed heart of 19th-century Spain, where thrilling hunts meet vibrant wildlife encounters in a land of rugged terrain.
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2011-12-03
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About the AuthorAbel Chapman (1851–1929) was an English, Sunderland-born hunter-naturalist. He contributed in saving the Spanish Ibex from extinction and helped in the establishment of South Africa's first game reserve.
Abel Chapman (1851–1929) was an English, Sunderland-born hunter-naturalist. He contributed in saving the Spanish Ibex from extinction and helped in the establishment of South Africa's first game reserve.
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