ABC of Fox Hunting

"ABC of Fox Hunting" by Sir John Dean Paul is a captivating exploration of the fox hunting world, presented in an accessible and entertaining style. This late 19th-century guide uses an alphabetical structure to unpack the terms, personalities, and events that make up a traditional English fox hunt. With twenty-six vibrant, colored illustrations, readers meet key figures like the Master, the Whipper-in, and the Hunters, and witness exciting moments like leaps over ditches in the countryside. The book is a fusion of education and amusement, providing insight into a classic pastime with a light-hearted, engaging manner for both hunting aficionados and those simply curious about this unique sporting tradition.