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Author Title Date Illustrated Publisher Summary
Acton, C R Hunting for All 1937 Yes H F & G Witherby
Ltd, London
Acton, C R Hounds 1939 Yes Heath Cranton Ltd,
London
Acton, C R The Modern Foxhound 1935 Yes H F and G
Witherby Ltd,
London
Acton, C R The Foxhound of the Future 1953 Yes Ebenezer Baylis
and Son Ltd,
London
Adams, G D Red Vagabond 1951 Yes Batchworth Press,
London
Alderton, David Hounds of the World 2000 Yes Airlife Publishing
Ltd, Shrewsbury
Aldin, Cecil Ratcatcher to Scarlet 1933 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
London
Aldin, Cecil Scarlet to MFH 1934 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
London
A guide to all aspects of
hunting from choosing a hunt
to etiquette and cutting down
expenses.
An account of many foxhound
packs of the British Isles,
their pedigree and physical
characteristics
An account of the breeding
and development of the
modern foxhound
Breeding of foxhounds,
breeding theories, cross-
breeding etc
A fictional tale of a fox, the
many animals that live in the
countryside with him and the
adventures that befall them
Breeding of the many types
of hound from ancient times
to the present. The
development of hound
lineage.
Procedures, protocol, rules of
the hunting field, etc, for
beginners and young persons
Follow-up to Ratcatcher to
Scarlet, aimed to give novice
huntsmen more knowledge

Aldin, Cecil Time I Was Dead 1934 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
Andrews, Duncan Tally Ho! 400 Years of
Foxhunting
London
1975 No Duncan Andrews,
New York
and instruction about what to
do in the hunting field, how
hounds are managed in field
and kennel, etc.
Autobiography with hunting
reminiscences
Catalogue of Hunting Books,
Manuscripts, Prints and
Drawings from Duncan
Andrews' collection exhibited
at the Grolier Club, New
York, from December 1975 to
January 1976
Anon The Complete Sportsman Undated Unknown 18th century book covering
angling, cock fighting,
choosing a horse for racing or
hunting and breeding and
caring for them, hare hunting,
fox hunting, game dogs, deer
hunting etc
Anon Songs of the Fell Packs Undated Melbreak Hunt Hunting songs from Cumbria
Anon The Sedgefield Country with
Reminiscences of a First
Whipper-in
Anstruther Thompson,
Col.
1904 Yes Wm Dresser &
Sons, Darlington
Three Great Runs 1889 Yes William Blackwood
& Sons, Edinburgh
& London
Reminiscences of Jack
Bevans during his time with
various hunts and then as
first whipper-in to the South
Durham foxhounds.
Accounts of the Waterloo run
with the Pytchley. The
Greatwood run with the
Beaufort Hounds and the
Harlequin run with Mr
Muster's Hounds, by the
author and other people
including Tom Firr, P Kington
Blair-Oliphant and L
Chaworth Musters. Included
are maps of the runs and

Anstruther Thompson,
Col. J
Eighty Year’s
Reminiscences, Vols. I & II
Apsley, Lady The Fox-Hunter's Bedside
Book
1904 Yes Longham’s, Green
& Co, London
1949 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
London
Armitage, Marigold A Long Way To Go 1952 Yes Faber and Faber,
London
Armour, G D Pastime with Good
Undated Yes Country Life,
Company
London
Aslet, Clive A Horse in the Country 2001 Fourth Estate,
London
Association of Master
Harriers and Beagles
Kennel Stud Books 1891-
1931,
1953,
1956-
59,
Babington, Lieut Col Records of the Fife
Foxhounds
1960-73
Yes Association of
Master Harriers
and Beagles,
London
1883 Yes William Blackwood
& Sons, Edinburgh
B.B. Wild Lone 1938 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
B.B. The Sportsman's Bedside
Book
London
1937 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
many photographs of hunt
personnel.
Autobiography of a foxhunting
man of his military life
in Scotland and England
during the 19c.
Fox-hunting quotations from
history, literature and well
known figures of hunting
Hunting novel
Sporting illustrations, pencil
sketches and poetry
A diary by the editor of
Country Life of the year
following his move to the
Northamptonshire
countryside to be near where
his horse is stabled.
Comment and anecdote of
country life
Lists of harriers and hounds
from all packs in the British
Isles and prize lists from the
Peterborough Harrier and
Beagle Shows.
Stories from the records of
the Fife Foxhounds from the
first pack in 1786 until 1883
compiled by Lieut Col
Babington and illustrated with
portraits of hunting people.
Fiction - the life story of a
Pytchley fox
Hunting reminiscences and
observations - articles

Baily's Baily's Hunting Directories 1914-
2006
Barnwell, P S & Palmer,
Marilyn
London originally printed in County
Life, Scottish Country Life
Vinton and Co,
London, J A Allen
and Co, London,
Burlington
Publishing,
Windsor & Baily's
Cambridge
Post Medieval Landscapes 2007 Yes Windgather Press
Ltd, Macclesfield
Bathurst, Earl, CMG The Breeding of Foxhounds 1926 Yes Constable and
Company, London
Beach Thomas, Sir W Hunting England 1936 Yes B T Batsford, Ltd,
London
Beaufort, Duke of Hunting 1894 Yes Longmans, Green
and Co, London
Beaufort, Duke of Fox-Hunting 1980 Yes David and Charles,
Newton Abbott
and the Shooting Times
Many volumes of Baily's
Hunting Directories covering
most years between 1914
and 2008. Details of hunts
including brief histories and
former masters, harriers,
beagles, basset hounds, mink
hounds, staghounds,
draghounds and bloodhounds
in Gt Britain and Ireland and
the rest of the world
A study of landscapes with a
chapter on the making and
representation of the hunting
landscape in the Shires.
The breeding of foxhounds
Description of hunts and
hunting countries throughout
England, including fox hunts,
stag hunts and otter hunts
Reference book for persons
wishing to hunt, explaining
history of hunting,
descriptions of beasts of the
chase, hunt servants' duties,
horses for hunting, hunting
countries, hunting terms etc
Reference book on all
aspects of hunting from
general organisation of the
hunt, hound and kennel
management to dress and
etiquette
Beaufort, Duke of Memoirs 1981 Yes Country Life, Memoirs of Badminton

Richmond upon
Thames
Beckford, Peter Thoughts on Hunting 1820 Yes Sherwood, Neely
and Jones, London
Beckford, Peter Thoughts on Hunting (with a
chapter on Coursing)
Beckford, Peter Thoughts on Hunting with
introduction and notes by J.
Otho Paget
Beckford, Peter Thoughts Upon Hare and
Fox Hunting
1840
(1781)
Cowie, Jolland and
Co, London
Undated Yes Methuen and Co
Ltd, London
1931 Yes Jonathan Cape,
London
Beckford, Peter Thoughts on Hunting 1993 Yes J A Allen and Co
Ltd, London
Bell, Isaac Foxiana 1929 Yes Country Life,
London
Bell, Isaac A Huntsman's Log Book 1947 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
Bentinck, Lord Charles Lord Henry Bentinck's
Foxhounds
Bentinck, Lord Henry Foxhounds and Their
Handling in the Field
Berkeley Hunt Berkeley Hunt Supporters
Club
London
Undated Yes Hutchinson and Co
Ltd, London
1922 Arthur Humphreys,
London
2006 Yes Berkeley Hunt
Supporters Club
House, hunting and
Badminton three day event
etc
Presented as a series of
letters to a friend on all
aspects of hunting - hound
breeding, hunt servants,
hare-hunting, bag foxes etc
Presented as a series of
letters to a friend on all
aspects of hunting - hound
breeding, hunt servants,
hare-hunting, bag foxes etc
As above
As above
As above
Hunting tales told through the
eyes of huntsmen, hounds
and horses
Reminiscences of huntsmen
and hounds during first part
of the 20c by an MFH
Breeding of foxhounds by
Lord Henry Bentinck -
includes hound pedigrees
and notes from kennel stud
books
Methods with hounds in the
field
Individual contributions by
members of the Berkeley
Hunt of stories and
anecdotes connected with the
Hunt.

Berry, Michael F A History of the Puckeridge
Hunt
1950 Yes Country Life
Limited., London
An illustrated history of the
hunt, its masters and
servants.
Berry, M F and Floyd, C A History of the Eton 1968 Yes Collins, London A history of the Eton College
M (Editors)
College Hunt 1857-1968
Hunt
Berry, Michael and Brock, Hunting by Ear 1937 Yes H F and G The sounds of the hunting
D W E
Witherby Ltd, field described, the horn, the
London
huntsman's voice and
language etc.
Berry, Michael and Brock. Hunting by Ear 1960 Yes H F and G As above - including a 7" EP
D W E
Witherby Ltd,
London
record of hunting sounds
Birke, Lynda & Hubbard, Reinventing Biology 1995 Indiana University A study into the treatment of
Ruth
Press,
organisms and animals for
Bloomington experimental purposes and
highlights the debate about
the line between nature and
culture.
Birkett, Lady Hunting Lays and Hunting 1924 Yes Bodley Head Ltd, An anthology of poetry,
Ways
London
writing, hunting songs on
stag-hunting, fox-hunting and
hare-hunting
Blackwood. Caroline In the Pink 1987 Bloomsbury, A discussion of the current
London
state of fox-hunting, the
issues and opinions, the case
for drag-hunting, plus hunting
myths and legends
Blew, William C A, MA The Quorn Hunt & its 1899 John C Nimmo, A history of the early days of
Masters
London
the Quorn Hunt and of the
masterships from 1753 until
1899.
Blow, Simon Fields Elyssian 1983 Yes J M Dent and Sons A portrait of hunting society
Ltd, London and personalities from 1870
to 1950s
Boker, George Henry The Legend of The Hounds 1929 William Edwin Originally written in 1867 in
Rudge, New York Philadelphia, USA, it is a
poem telling the legend of a
pack of hounds in Cornwall

Bovill, E W The England of Nimrod and
Surtees 1815-1854
Bradley, Cuthbert The Reminiscences of
Frank Gillard
Bradley, Cuthbert The Foxhound of the
Twentieth Century
Brander, Michael The Horseman's Vade
Mecum
British Field Sports
Society
British Horse Society &
The Pony Club
1959 Yes Oxford University
Press, London
1898 Yes Edward Arnold,
London
1914 Yes George Routledge
and Sons Ltd,
London
1971 Yes Adam and Charles
Black, London
A social history of the
development of fox-hunting in
the 19c and also of the rise
and fall of stagecoach travel
Reminiscences of Frank
Gillard, Huntsman with the
Belvoir Hounds for season
1870-71 to 1895-96
Hunt by hunt descriptions of
hounds and foxhound packs
at the beginning of the 20c
A guide to horsemanship -
riding, driving, care of horses,
schooling etc
Hunting - The Facts c1991 Yes BFSS, London Pro-hunting study of current
issues concerning
management of foxes,
conservation and the rural
The Manual of
Horsemanship (6 th edition)
1961 Yes British Horse
Society, Kenilworth
Brock, D W E Introduction to Foxhunting Yes Seeley Service &
Co, London
Brock, David The Foxhunter's Weekend c1939 Yes Seeley Service &
Book
Co Ltd, London
Brock, David To Hunt the Fox c1940 Yes Seeley Service &
Co Ltd, London
Bromley-Davenport, W Sport 1885 Yes Chapman and Hall
Ltd, London
economy
Manual covering all aspects
of horsemanship, including
sections on equitation,
saddlery and caring for
horses and ponies.
A guide to fox-hunting, the
rules of the field etc.
A collection of poems,
quotations and anecdotes
and many words of advice on
everything from making a
hunting sandwich to what to
keep in a stable medicine
chest
The duties and responsibilites
of a Master of Foxhounds
An account of why foxhunting
had become the
'national sport'. The

Brooke, Lieut Col The Way of Man With a 1929 Yes Seeley Service &
psychology of those hunting
in the field
All aspects of riding, buying
Geoffrey, DSO, MC Horse
Co Ltd, London and caring for horses,
equipment, training etc
Brooke, Maj Gen The Foxhunter's England c1938 Yes Seeley Service & A description of a hunting
Geoffrey, DSO, MC
Co Ltd, London season between the two
World Wars, changes to
hunting and the countryside
Brown, Anthony Who Cares For Animals 1974 Yes Heinemann, The work of the RSPCA from
London
a history of the first
campaigns against animal
cruelty to the present day
Brown, Vic The Foxhunters of Norfolk- 2006 Yes JJG Publishing, Comprehensive study of fox
1534 to the Present Day
Fakenham hunting in Norfolk and
biographies of the masters of
Norfolk packs. Includes
hound pedigrees and
subscriber lists.
Brusewitz, Gunnar Hunting 1969 Yes George Allan and A history of hunting all types
Unwin Ltd, London of creature from ancient times
to the modern day
Buchanan-Jardine, Sir Hounds of the World 1937 Yes Methuen and Co Descriptions of the
John
Ltd, London characteristics of French,
British and American hounds,
including fox-hounds,
beagles, harriers,
bloodhounds
Buchanan-Jardine, Sir Harehunters All (Late 1952 Yes Burrows Press Ltd, Articles concerning beagles
John
Jellydogs All)
Cheltenham and other hare-hunting
hounds which are followed on
foot
Budgett, H M Hunting by Scent 1933 Yes Eyre and
Examination of sense of
Spottiswoode, smell, scent trails, functions
London
of scent glands, etc
Burnand, Sir Francis and The Fox's Frolic Undated Yes Collins, London Picture book with verse about
Neilson, Harry B
the "Topsy Turvy Hunt"
Burns, Lord and Report of the Committee of 2000 HMSO, Norwich Report made to the Home

Committee of Inquiry Inquiry into hunting with
dogs in England and Wales
Burrows, George T Gentleman Charles 1951 Yes Vinton and Co Ltd,
London
Busby, Christopher Tally Ho - Huntin' with Mr 1958 Yes Neville Spearman,
(Editor)
Punch
London
Buxton, Merriel The World of Hunting 1991 Yes The Sportsmans
Press, London
Buxton, Merriel Ladies of the Chase 1987 Yes The Sportsmans
Press, London
Cairns, Ann The Little Hunting Handbook 2007 Yes The Hunt Staff
Benefit Society
Carr, Raymond English Foxhunting 1976 Yes Weidenfeld and
Nicolson, London
Carr, Raymond and
Simpkins, Richard
The Exmoor Foxhounds
Centenary 1889-1989
1989 Yes Exmoor
Foxhounds
Centenary,
Barnstaple
Secretary in June 2000 on all
aspects of hunting with dogs,
including conservation issues
and hunting and the rural
economy
A history of hunting from the
early Egyptians to the
present, including histories of
individual hunts
Hunting cartoons and poems
Descriptions of all those
involved in modern day
hunting from car follower to
field master, fence repairer to
puppy walker, etc
A portrait of the changing role
of women in the hunting field
from classical times to the
modern day with descriptions
of famous hunting women
Book of coloured
photographs to illustrate all
facets of foxhunting compiled
to raise funds for the Hunt
Staff Benefit Society. Each
page is sponsored by either
individuals or organisations
and the illustrations are
acompanied by short pieces
of text
Comprehensive history of
fox-hunting from medieval
times to the present
History of the Exmoor
Foxhounds

Carr, Sara and Raymond Fox-Hunting 1982 Yes Oxford University A collection of quotations and
Press, Oxford anecdotes about fox-hunting
Carroll, Terence Diary of a Fox-hunting Man 1984 Yes Hamish Hamilton, Written mostly in diary form
London
over a hunting season - what
it is like to hunt in the 1980s,
including a section about hunt
sabateurs and the anti blood
sports campaign
Castor A Century of Foxhunting 1891 No Banbury, London A history of the Warwickshire
with the Warwickshire
Hounds from 1791 to 1891
Hounds
with chapters on each
mastership during this period.
Cavendish, William, Duke A General System of 1970 Yes Winchester Press, A facsimile copy of the
of Newcastle
Horsemanship
(1743)
New York
original book published in
1743 - all aspects of
horsemanship
Cecil Hunting Tours 1924 Yes Philip Allan and Description of fashionable
Co, London hunts of the day with
anecdotes of MFHs and
others
Chalmers, Patrick The History of Hunting Undated Yes Seeley Service & History of hunting from Greek
Co Ltd, London mythology, through biblical
times, Chinese dynasties to
early English times - from the
Norman invasion through to
Victorian times
Chalmers, Patrick R Forty Fine Ladies 1933 Yes Eyre and
Spottiswoode,
London
Hunting poems
Charlton, John Twelve Packs of Hounds 1891 Yes Simpkin, Marshall, Collection of sketches of
Hamilton, Kent & twelve hunts in sepia and
Co., London and
Mawson, Swan &
Morgan,
Newcastle
colour by John Charlton.
Charlton, Moyra Echoing Horn 1939 Yes Putnam, London Collection of hunting tales
illustrated by Lionel Edwards
Christies The H.J. Joel Collection of 1984 Yes Christie, Manson & Christies’ sale catalogue of

English Sporting Pictures –
Friday 13 July 1984
Chute, William John Recollections of the Early
Days of the Vine Hunt
Woods Ltd.,
London
1865 Spottiswoode and
Co, London
Clapham, Richard The Book of the Fox 1936 Yes Herbert Jenkins
Ltd, London
Clayton, Michael Endangered Species 2004 Yes Swan Hill Press,
Shrewsbury
Clayton Michael and
King, John
sporting pictures by artists
such as Herring, Stubbs,
Ferneley and Alken.
Written as a series of letters
giving recollections of the
Vine Hunt
Factual book about foxes,
their habits and habitats
An account of the political
debate surrounding foxhunting
leading up to the ban
in 2005, the survival of
hunting during the 20 th C, its
history and people.
The Golden Thread 1984 Yes Methuen, London A personal view of hunting in
the 1980s - illustrated by
Clayton, Michael A Hunting We Will Go 1967 Yes Pelham Boooks,
London
Clayton, Michael The Chase 1987 Yes Stanley Paul,
London
Clayton, Michael Foxhunting in Paradise 1993 Yes John Murray,
London
Clayton, Michael Ronnie Wallace – A Manual
of Foxhunting
Clayton, Michael Peterborough Royal
Foxhound Show – A History
2003 Yes Quiller Publishing
Ltd, Shrewsbury
2006 Yes Quiller Publishing
Ltd., Shrewbury
Clayton, Michael Endangered Species 2004 Yes Swan Hill Press,
Shrewsbury
sporting artist John King
Factual book that sets out to
convey the appeal of modern
fox-hunting and why it is still
flourishing
A modern guide covering all
aspects of hunting,
maintenance of hounds etc
An up to date history of the
Quorn, Belvoir, Cottesmore
and Fernie Hunts
The hunting life of Ronnie
Wallace, MFH of the
Heythrop, his methods of
hound breeding and hunting
techniques.
Comprehensive history of the
Peterborough Hound Show
from its inception in 1878 to
the present.
Written as a celebration of
modern foxhunting and its

Clayton, Michael The Glorious Chase 2005 Yes Swan Hill Press,
Shrewsbury
Cockaine, Sir Thomas A Short Treatise of Hunting 1932
(1591)
Collins, G.E. An Undistinguished
Sportsman
Collyns, Charles Palk Notes on the Chase of the
Wild Red Deer
Yes Oxford University
Press, London
1934 No Heath Cranton Ltd,
London
1902
(1862)
Yes Lawrence and
Bullen Ltd, London
Colville, Robert By Permission of the Master Undated Yes Hutchinson,
London
Coombs, David Sport and the Countryside 1978 Yes Phaidon Press Ltd,
Oxford
Copeland, W T and Sons The Hunt portrayed by J F Undated Yes W T Copeland and
Herring Sen.
Sons, Stoke on
Trent
Coronet Wit and Wisdom of the 1932 Yes Edgar Backus,
Shires
Leicester
survival during the 20c,
including an account of the
political battles to try and
save foxhunting leading up to
the Hunting with Dogs Act.
Written as a celebration of
Foxhunting, this richly
illustrated book is a
compilation of articles,
writings and poems by many
different people covering all
aspects of hunting.
Republished facsimile of
original text and illustrations
of how to hunt foxes, hare,
deer, otter and pine marten in
the 16c
A book of anecdotal tales
about Bob Birkett, Hunt
Runner, of his life following
the hunt, and reminiscences
from the First World War.
Hunting of red deer in the
West Country from 1780 -
1860
Memoirs of hunting with
various hunts, mainly in
southern England, during
1930s and 1940s
Sporting art from the 16th to
19th century
The work of J F Herring used
on Spode china
Collection of articles written
about hunting with the
Pytchley and Fernie Hunts
from 1922 to 1928

Countryweek Hunting Year Book 1995-96 1995 Yes St Martins
Magazines,
London
Crossing, William One Hundred Years on
Dartmoor
Cuming, E D Robert Smith Surtees (
creator of Jorrocks) 1803-
1864
1901 Yes The Western
Morning News,
Plymouth
1924 Yes William Blackwood
and Sons, London
Cuming, E D A Fox-Hunting Anthology 1928 Yes Cassell and Co
Ltd, London
Cuming, E D Squire Osbaldeston – His
Autobiography
1926 Yes The Bodley Head
Ltd, London
Details of all hunts in England
and Wales, listing masters,
huntsmen etc - pony clubs -
articles from Hunting
Magazine
A history of Dartmoor which
includes a chapter, "Hunting
in the Moor Country" covering
stag, fox and harrier hunting,
early traditions and people
such as Sir Francis Drake.
Biography of R S Surtees,
famous hunting fiction writer
of the 19c
Selections from the writers of
the 18th, 19th and 20th
centuries
Autobiography of Squire
Osbaldeston, edited with
commentary by E.D. Cuming
and including colour & black
& white illustrations and a
map.
Dahl, Roald Fantastic Mr Fox 1974 Yes Penguin Books
Ltd, London
Dale, T F The History of the Belvoir 1899 Yes Archibald
History of the Belvoir Hunt
Hunt
Constable and Co,
London
from mid 18c to late 19c
Dalesman Fox Hunting for Children 1947 Abbey Press, Hunting stories for children
and Other Simple Tales
Hexham
Dann, Colin Fox Cub Bold 1983 Yes Random Century Children's story about a fox
Children's Books, cub as it ventures out alone
London
into the world
Dann, Colin A New Friend 1993 Yes Buzz Books, Children's story about "Fox",
London
"Badger" and "Owl" and the
other animals of Farthing
Wood
Davenport, Henry S Memories at Random: 1926 Heath Cranton Ltd, Memoirs of hunting with Leics

Melton and Harborough London Hunts in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries
Dawnay, Ruth Things Hounds Do 1932 Yes The Field, London Humourous drawings of
hounds and quotations
De Costobadie, F Palliser Annals of the Billesdon Hunt 1914 Yes Chapman and Hall History, memoirs and
(Mr Fernie's) 1856-1913
Ltd, London
De Courcy, Anne The Viceroy’s Daughters 2000 Yes Weidenfeld &
Nicholson, London
De Courcy-Parry, C N Here Lies My Story 1981
(1964)
De Lisle, Squire The Operations of the
Quorn Hounds 1869-1870
Delme Radcliffe, F P The Noble Science 1893
(1839)
Digby, George Wingfield The Devonshire Hunting
Tapestries
Dorman, John It Could Have Been a
Hound
Yes De Courcy Parry
and Grayling
Books, Crosby
Ravensworth
1982 Yes Sycamore Press,
Wymondham
anecdotes of the Fernie Hunt
Biography of the daughter’s
of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of
India. Includes references to
hunting in Melton Mowbray
by Lady Irene Curzon,
“Fruity” Metcalfe and the
Duke of Windsor.
Memoirs of the life of
"Dalesman" and his time as a
MFH
Facsimile of the hunting
diaries of Frank Gillard,
huntsman with the Quorn
Yes A treatise on hunting - hound
breeding and management,
the master, the huntsman,
1971 Yes Her Majesty’s
Stationery Office,
London
2000 Yes Denny Publishing
Ltd, Moreton in
Marsh, Gloucs
Dudley, Ernest Rufus- The Story of a Fox 1971 Yes Frederick Muller
Ltd, London
Durham, J M M B and Melton and Homespun 1913 Yes Chapman and Hall
Richardson, R J
Ltd, London
hunting in the field etc
Richly illustrated book about
the hunting tapestries which
belonged to the Duke of
Devonshire and are now in
the Victoria and Albert
Museum in London.
A collection of stories and
anecdotes about hunting with
MFH Ronnie Wallace and the
Heythrop Hunt.
Factual narrative of a fox kept
in captivity in Scotland
Prose and verse - sporting
stories set in England and

Eardley Wilmot, Sir John Reminiscences of the late
Thomas Assheton Smith
Esq
Edwards, Lionel, R I Sketches in Stable and
Kennel
1862 Yes Routledge, Warne
and Routledge,
London
1933 Yes Nattali and
Maurice Ltd,
London
Edwards, Lionel, R I Thy Servant The Horse 1952 Yes Country Life
Limited
Egerton Warburton, R E Hunting Songs 1925 Yes Constable and Co,
London
Elliman, Sons and Co Horses, Dogs, Birds, Cattle - Undated Yes Elliman, Sons and
Accidents and Ailments
Co, Slough
Elliott, Andy Golden Thread 2001 Yes Quoin,
Middlesborough
Elliott, John Malsbury
Kirby
Fifty Years Fox-Hunting with
the Grafton and Other
Packs of Hounds
Ellis, Colin D B Leicestershire and the
Quorn Hunt
Evered, Philip Staghunting with the Devon
and Somerset 1887-1901
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J Sporting Days and Sporting
Stories of Turf and Chase
1900 Yes Horace Cox,
London
1951 Yes Edgar Backus,
Leicester
1902 Yes Chatto and
Windus, London
1925 Yes Philip Allan and
Co, London
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J England's Oldest Hunt Undated Yes Fairfax-
Blakeborough,
abroad
Biography of Thomas
Assheton Smith compiled
after his death, incorporating
details from articles published
in the Field
Narrative and sketches of
scenes in stables and
kennels
The story of horses used by
man from the Roman chariot
horses, pack horses through
the ages to farm horses in the
1940s
Hunting songs with illustrated
plates by sporting artist Lionel
Edwards
First aid book for horses,
dogs, birds and cattle
Photographic catalogue with
comment of a photographic
exhibition about foxhunting
and the countryside held at
Margrove Heritage Centre
Memoirs of former masters
and huntsmen of the Grafton
Hunt, extracts from hunting
diaries and the author's
experiences with other hunts
A history of the Quorn Hunt
from 18c to 1951
Memoirs of staghunting in the
West Country
Reminiscences of hunting,
life as a sporting journalist
and a writer
History of the Bilsdale,
Farndale and Sinnington

Fairfax-Blakeborough, J Foxhunting in Yorkshire Undated Yes
Carlton in
Cleveland
Reid-Hamilton Ltd,
Oxford
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J A Short History of the Undated Yes Reid-Hamilton Ltd,
Sinnington Hunt
London
Fairfax-Blakeborough, "J. F-B" 1978 Yes J A Allen and Co
Noel
Ltd, London
Fawcett, William The Essex and Essex Union
Hunts
1938 Yes The Hunts
Association,
London
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History of the Sinnington
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Memoirs of J Fairfax-
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A short history of the Essex
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A guide to horsemanship for
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A brief history of the Belvoir
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A short history of the Quorn
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History of the Tarporley Hunt
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A book discussing the need
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Fox-Hunting in the 1930s in
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then became political
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negotiator in various places in
the British Empire.
Tales of hunting in the late
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A reprint of a book originally
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foxhunt and their hounds and

George, Janet A Rural Uprising - The
Battle to Save Hunting with
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Goldschmidt, S G Stable Wise 1928 Yes Christophers, All aspects of caring for a
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Goodall, Daphne Machin Huntsmen of a Golden Age 1956 Yes H F and G Biographies of Stephen
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Beaufort, the Burton, The
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Grand, Gordon The Silver Horn 1934 Yes Country Life,
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Greaves, Ralph A Short History of the
Warwickshire Hunt
Greaves, Ralph Foxhunting in Leicestershire
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Greaves, Ralph Hunting in Derbyshire and
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Undated Yes Reid-Hamilton Ltd,
London
Undated Yes Reid-Hamilton Ltd,
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Harris, Stephen Urban Fox 1986 Yes Whittet Books,
London
Harvey, Tony If St Peter Has Hounds 1998 Yes Paul Rackham Ltd,
Bridgham, Norwich
Hawkes, John The Meynellian Science or
Fox-Hunting upon System
Hayes, M Horace,
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Stable Management and
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Leicester
1968
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Yes Stanley Paul,
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with the Atherstone, Pytchley,
Quorn and other hunts
Sporting tales of John
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History of the Warwickshire
Hunt
Brief histories of the packs
that hunt in Leicestershire
and Northamptonshire
Brief histories of the packs
that hunt in Derbyshire and
Nottinghamshire
Fictional story for children
about a foxhound, illustrated
by Lionel Edwards.
Study of urban foxes, their
habits, lifestyle etc.
An account of the author’s
travels around nearly 300
British foxhound packs, and
bassett, beagle, bloodhound,
otterhound and minkhound
packs.
The original text by John
Hawkes of Hugo Meynell's
breeding of foxhounds and
system of hunting, together
with a biographical note of
the author, a comparative
study of fox-hunting in 1912
by Lord Londsdale and notes
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Exercising, feeding and
caring for horses, stable
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Heber-Percy, Cyril Hym - The Life Story of a
Famous Fox
1959 Yes Faber and Faber,
London
Heron, Roy Tom Firr of the Quorn 1984 Yes Roy Heron and
Learnex Ltd
Hewett, H P The Fairest Hunting -
Hunting and Watching
Exmoor Deer
Higginson, A Henry Letters from an Old
Sportsman to a Young One
1963 Yes J A Allen and Co
Ltd, London
1929 Yes Doubleday, Doran
& Co Inc., New
York
Higginson, A Henry As Hounds Ran 1930 Yes Huntington Press,
New York
Imaginary life story of a real
fox hunted and killed by the
Cottesmore Hounds
Biography of Tom Firr,
huntsman to the Quorn 1872-
1899
Recent history from 1914-
1960 of the Devon and
Somerset Staghounds
including articles originally
printed in Country Sportsman
A guide to hunting written as
a series of letters from an old
huntsman to a young
huntsman.
An anthology of essays,
poetry and biography by
people such as Peter
Beckford, Anthony Trollope,
Lord Henry Bentinck, Nimrod
and others. Covering four
centuries of fox hunting, the
book is edited by Henry
Higginson and illustrated by
Cecil Aldin and Lionel
Edwards.
Higginson, A Henry Try Back 1932 Yes Collins, London Reminiscences of 38 years of
hunting by the author in
America and England, an
American who became
Huntsman and Master of the
Higginson, A Henry The Meynell of the West,
Being a Biography of James
John Farquarson, Esq.,
Master of Fox Hounds 1806-
1858
Cattistock Hunt.
1936 Yes Collins, London Biography of James
Farquarson who hunted his
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over the country now known
as the Cattistock Hunt.
Higginson, A Henry The Fox that Walked on the 1939 Yes Collins, London A collection of hunting

Water reminiscences, originally
published in The Field which
have been put together and
illustrated by F.A. Stewart.
Higginson, A Henry A Tale of Two Brushes 1943 Collins, London Collection of hunting stories
and articles written in the
1930s and 40s, some of
which were published in The
Field and The Chronicle
(USA)
Higginson, A Henry The Perfect Follower 1944 No Collins, London Collection of hunting stories
in both England and New
England and Virginia in
America, some of which were
published in The Field and
Higginson, A Henry Two Centuries of
Foxhunting
Higginson, A Henry Foxhunting - Theory and
Practice
Higginson, A Henry British and American
Sporting Authors
Higginson, A Henry An Old Sportsman’s
Memories 1976 – 1951
The Chronicle (USA).
1946 Yes Collins, London The development and growth
of fox-hunting in the USA and
in Britain from late 17c to the
present
1948 Yes Collins, London Management of kennels and
stables, and hunting in the
1949 Yes Blue Ridge Press,
Berryville, Virginia
1951 Yes Blue Ridge Press,
Berryville, Virginia
field
Biographies of British and
American huntsmen and their
writings from Edward, Duke
of York, writing in the late
fourteenth century to sporting
authors of the first half of the
twentieth century.
An autobiography of the
author detailing his sporting
life on the hunting field,
racing and other outdoor
pursuits. He hunted both in
his native America and for
many years in England, being
the Master of the Cattistock

Hunt for nine years.
Hinkson, Pamela Irish Gold 1939 Collins, London Country life in southern
Ireland - a romantic view by a
lover of the Irish countryside.
Includes hunting and horseracing
HMSO Animal Management 1908 Yes HMSO, London Military book about the
management of army horse,
mules, camels & oxen, stable
construction & management,
management of horses in the
open, transporting animals by
sea & rail, & prevention of
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weeds at the back of the
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HMSO Manual of Horsemanship 1937 Yes HMSO, London Manual of all aspects of
caring for military horse,
harness & saddlery, training
of soldiers & horses in
equitation, training of the
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Includes transport of animals
by land & sea & using pack
Holdsworth, Jean Mango - The Life and Times
of Squire John Mytton of
Halston, 1796-1834
1972 Yes Dobson Books Ltd,
London
animals for transport.
A biography of John Mytton,
eccentric Englishman and
hunting man.
Holland, Anne Hunting – A Portrait 2003 Yes Little, Brown A history of hunting from
ancient times to the present,
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Hope, Brig Gen J F R A History of Hunting in
Hampshire
1950 Yes Warren and Son
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A history of the Hampshire,
New Forest, The Vine, The
Hambledon, the Garth, the
Tedworth and the Hursley fox

Horse and Hound Horse and Hound Yearbook
1950-51
1950 Yes Odhams Press
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Horse and Hound Foxhunting Companion 1978 Yes Country Life
Books, London
Huskisson, Mike Outfoxed 1983 Michael Huskisson
Associates,
London
Itzkowitz, David C Peculiar Privilege 1977 Yes The Harvester
Press, Hassocks
Ivester-Lloyd , T Hounds 1934 Yes Hutchinson and
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Ivester-Lloyd, Jack Hounds of Britain 1973 Yes A & C Black Ltd,
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Jackson, Alastair The Great Hunts -
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Jacobson, "Spider" Horses - From Dealer to
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Newton Abbot
1933 Yes Constable and Co
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hunts, the New Forest
Buckhounds, staghounds,
harriers and beagles in
Hampshire
Yearbook for racing, hunting,
point to points, polo and
horse shows
Collection of articles written
about many hunts from
around the country.
Anti hunting book by a
member of the Leage Against
Cruel Sports containing
material aquired while
following hunts.
A social history of English
foxhunting from 1753 to 1885
Descriptive prose of all types
of hound
A study of the different types
of hounds, with historical
detail; the fox, the hare,
British deer and otter
Introductory accounts of the
role of foxhunting and the
evolution of the modern
foxhound. A section in
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Descriptions of the regions
and their hunts in Gt Britain
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Buying horses, caring for
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Jobson-Scott, Dr D Beagling 1934 Yes Hutchinson and
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Jones. Thomas A Diary of the Quorndon
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Yes The Signet Press, Habitat and lifestyle of red
Salisbury
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Fictional tale looking at what
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History of beagling,
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1816 G Wilkins, Derby Hunting diary of whipper-in to
Hugo Meynell for years 1791-
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Kantor, MacKinley The Voice of Bugle Ann Undated Selwyn and Blount
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Kerr, Eleanor Hunting Parson 1963 Yes Herbert Jenkins,
London
subscribers to the Quorn
Fiction - romantic tale of a
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Portrait of the Rev John
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Kilworth, Gary Hunter's Moon 1989 Unwin Hyman,
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Kingscote, Thomas The Fox's Prophecy 1918 W H Smith and
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Knight Bruce, Rory Red Letter Days 2008 Yes Quiller Publishing
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Europe at the present time
Novel about foxes
A poem written in 1871
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Knutsford, Viscount The Haunted Hunt 1965 Yes J A Allen and Co
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Lane, Margaret The Fox 1982 Yes Methuen
Childrens’ Books,
Lascelles, Hon Gerald Thirty-Five Years in the New
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Lawrence, John The History and Delineation
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1915 Yes Edward Arnold,
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Leicester Museum Leicestershire Hunting
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A history of all types of horse
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Quarterly publication focusing
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Includes hunting maps
Quarterly publication focusing
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1951 Yes Leicester Museum Catalogue of exhibition of
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Yes Boydell Press,
Woodbridge
Ligertwood, Kenneth Huntsmen of Our Time 1968 Yes Pelham Books,
London
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A collection of prose and
verse in parts covering
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Biographies of huntsmen of
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Pantall, Mr
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Herefordshire Hunt
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Longrigg, Roger Their Pleasing Sport 1975 Macmillan, London Novel - a comedy about a
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hunting, deer, stag, carted
stag and stoat hunting
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Co Ltd, Hindhead, the New Forest Hunt Club
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Lynch, Stanislaus Echoes of the Hunting Horn 1946 Yes The Talbot Press A collection of essays and
Ltd, Dublin articles first published by the
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horse-racing
Macauley, Thurston The Great Horse Omnibus 1957 Eyre and
Excerpts from literature
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Macdonald, David Running with the Fox 1987 Yes Unwin Hyman,
London
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Scarteen Hounds
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Macgregor-Morris,
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Man and the Horse 1984 Yes Simon and
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Masefield, John Reynard the Fox 1921 Yes William
Heinemann,
Mason, Jill The Eskdale and
Enneerdale Foxhounds
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Natural history of the fox, its
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History of the Ryan family
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the famous black and tan
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Biography of Jack Gittins,
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An illustrated history of
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Excerpts from books by wellknown
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Hunting poem
A history of the Eskdale and
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Masters of Foxhounds The Foxhound Kennel 1907-
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others
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May Fair Press, The The Foxhunter's Yearbook 1930 May Fair Press, Guide to all foxhound packs
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McNeill, C.P., M.F.H. The Unwritten Laws of
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Meads, Jim They Will Always Meet at
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London
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Notes on the use of the horn
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Hunting photographer's work
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Hunting photographer's work
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Colour photographs of
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by hunting photographer to
Meeks, Trevor Foxhunting 2005 Yes Andre Deutch,
London
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Horse and Hound
Hunting photographs by
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A fictional tale written as a
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A photographer's view of the
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Illustrated alphabetical
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Short biographies of famous
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London
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London
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some Reflections of Hunting
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Moore, Patrick Against Hunting 1965 Victor Gollanz, A collection of articles written
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Marston and Co, Willoughby de Broke,
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memoirs and details from
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Memoirs and reminiscences
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Spottiswoode, of a MFH of the Westerby
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Basset Hounds and the
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Newsham, Stuart The Hunting Diaries of
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George Routledge
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Yes Kegan Paul,
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Norris, William The Man Who Fell from the
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Biography of Stanley Barker,
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A social history written as a
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A biography of John Mytton,
hunting man, MP and High
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A social history of fox-hunting
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development of stage-coach
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Reminiscences from tours
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Reprinted book of Nimrod’s
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Short history of foxhunting,
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A portrait of life in Regency
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Factual book of the life of
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London
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Barton Cambs
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London
Paget, Guy Mr Silas P Mowbray Returns
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Paget, Guy History of the Althorp and
Pytchley Hunt
Paget, Guy The Melton Mowbray of
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1940 Yes Edgar Backus,
Leicester
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Country sports and the
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ecological and conservation
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A book examining the "crisis
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A countryman's view of blood
sports including hunting,
shooting and fishing and an
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Fictional accounts of an
American gentleman visiting
famous sporting and social
events in England. Originally
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1937 Yes Collins, London A history of the Pytchley Hunt
from 1634-1920 from material
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Leicester
Loder circa 1900
A history of the times and
people hunting around Melton
Mowbray during the life of
John Ferneley, a biography of
the artist and facsimiles of his

account books.
Paget, Guy Sporting Pictures of England 1945 Yes Collins, London A study of English sporting
art and artists during the
Paget, Guy & Irvine,
Lionel
Flying Parson and Dick
Christian
1934 Yes Edgar Backus,
Leicester
Paget, Otho Beagles and Beagling 1923 Yes Hutchinson and
Co, London
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Comprehensive study of
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Recollections from the most
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Humourous illustrations of
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Comprehensive guide
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Undated Unknown Extract from hunting
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Philpotts-Williams, W Rhymes in Red 1899 Yes Brown and Co.,
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Hunting verse
An anti-hunting view of the
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Wheatland Hunt, with
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A republication of poem by D
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Quiller-Couch, Sir A T The Canterbury Pilgrims
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Radnorshire & West A Short History of The
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Rhoderick-Jones, Robin Ronnie Wallace 1992 Yes Quiller Press,
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Ribblesdale, Lord The Queen's Hounds and
Stag-Hunting Recollections
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Illustrated verse, articles and
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The Pros and Cons of Fox-
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The Nun's Tale - story of a
cockerel and a fox
A history of the Radnorshire
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A history of the Meynell
Hounds drawn from many
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A history of the Bedale
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Biography of Ronnie Wallace
MFH to the Eton College
Hunt, the Heythrop and the
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A history of the Royal
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recollections of stag-hunting
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Robson, John and
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Phil Burrows and the
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Ross, Tony Foxy Fables 1986 Yes Ladybird Books,
Loughborough,
Leics
Roughrider, A Melton Rum'Uns to Follow 1934 Yes Country Life Ltd,
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17c to the present day
A social history of Victorian
England and the British
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relationship with animals,
their exploitation and their
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History of the Bolebroke
Beagles and biography of
Phil Burrows, Master of
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A history of the Old Surrey &
Burstow Hunt from 1915 to
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Autobiographical account of
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charting his wartime years as
an army officer, life
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Reference book for the
treatment of lame horses
Modern versions for children
of Aesop's fables about foxes
Reminiscences of hunting
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Fernie Hunts from 1870 to
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Sabretache Monarchy and the Chase 1948 Yes Eyre and
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Sabretache A Gentleman and His
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Animals’ Rights Considered
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Sassoon, Siegfried Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting
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Scarth Dixon, William In the North Countree -
Annals and Anecdotes of
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1928 Yes Faber and Faber,
London
1889 Yes Simpkin, Marshall
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Scarth Dixon, William Hunting in the Olden Days 1912 Yes Constable and Co
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Scarth Dixon,William The Quorn Hunt Yes Reprint Books,
Loughborough
Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, Hawking &
Shooting Vols I & II
1928 Yes Schwerdt,
C.F.G.R., London
History of the hunting
monarchy of England in
chronological chapters
Masters of foxhounds from
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A study of animal rights which
looks at both domestic and
wild animals and those used
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Discussion about cruelty and
ways that reforms could be
introduced. A separate
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American medical schools
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Riding techniques and
promotion of the "forward
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Fiction - memoirs of hunting
and life as a soldier in the
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Recollections and anecdotes
of hunting, racing and horse
and cattle breeding in
Yorkshire
A social history of fox-hunting
over three centuries, 17th,
18th and 19th and its bearing
on the national life of England
A short history of the Quorn
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A catalogue of books,
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Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. Hunting, Hawking &
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Scrutator Practical Lessons on
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Scrutator Recollections of a Fox-
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1865 Chapman and
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Scruton On Hunting 1998 Yellow Jersey
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Shaw Sparrow, Walter George Stubbs and Ben 1929 Yes Cassell and Co
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Shaw Sparrow, Walter British Sporting Artists 1965 Yes Spring Books Ltd,
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Shilling, Jane The Fox in the Cupboard 2004 No Penguin Books,
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Simpson, Charles Leicestershire and Its Hunts 1926 Yes The Bodley Head
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Simpson, Charles The Harboro' Country 1927 Yes The Bodley Head
Ltd, London
Simpson, Charles Trencher and Kennel 1927 Yes The Bodley Head
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A catalogue of books,
manuscripts, prints and
drawings related to hunting,
hawking and shooting.
Conduct and etiquette in the
hunting field of the mid 19c
Comment and practical
advice on all aspects of
kennel management and
riding to hounds
Philosophical look at hunting
and personal views of the
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Sporting art of George
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An essay on sporting artists
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the nineteenth century, with
many illustrations.
Account of author’s late
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An illustrated description of
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A history and illustrated
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A history and illustrated
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Chippenham, Wilts fox-hunting tours in Ireland
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Skelton, W C Reminiscences of Joe 1921 Atkinson and A history of the Ullswater
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various persons at a hunt,
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Somerville E and Ross, Dan Russell The Fox 1911 No Methuen & Co Ltd, Fictional tale of “an episode
Martin
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Somerville, E and Ross, The Sweet Cry of Hounds 1936 Yes Methuen and Co A collection of articles, tales
Martin
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Martin
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Sporting Life and British Sports and
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Sportsman
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Agriculture, Country Life
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breeding of horses, different
Pursuits
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Sportsman, The The Encyclopaedia of
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Hunting and Racing
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Staib, Mary Gone Hunting 2002 Yes Ragged Bears
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Studio, The Famous Sporting Prints 1927 Yes The Studio,
London
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Hounds
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life pursuits and some
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Encyclopaedia of all sports
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The natural history of the fox,
its lifestyle and habitats
Collection of hunting tales
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devoted hunting people from
almost every hunt in the
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Novel about a fox
Biography of Stephen Terry
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A short history of the English
sporting print and eight
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All requirements for hunting
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the etiquette and language of
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Fictional hunting tales of the
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Fictional hunting tales of the
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Fictional hunting tales of the
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Fictional hunting tales of the
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Fictional hunting tales of the
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hunting field
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Supporters'
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Stonton Wyville,
Leics
Thormanby Kings of the Hunting Field 1899 Yes Hutchinson and Memoirs and anecdotes of
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Britain and Ireland
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Trollope, Anthony Hunting Sketches 1934
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Trollope, Anthony Hunting Sketches 1952
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Yes Ernest Benn Ltd,
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Turner, E S All Heaven in a Rage 1964 Michael Joseph,
London
Turner, James Reckoning with the Beast 1980 No The John Hopkins
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Baltimore
stopping, the economy of
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Illustrated animal tales
Illustrated guide to all
foxhound packs in Great
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Descriptions of the various
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Descriptions of the various
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with introduction and
illustrations by Lionel
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A guide to saddle making
Social history of the British
treatment of animals and
issues which have caused
controversy from cockfighting
and the pursuit of big game to
the introduction of
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A book about the changing
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Venator, William Vestiges of Freedom 2004 Writers Printshop Futuristic work of fiction
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Verney, Richard Greville Hunting the Fox 1925 Yes Constable and Co
potential future of rural life.
Duties and tasks of a MFH
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Natural history of the fox
Vezins, Comte Elie de Hounds for a Pack 1974
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Brookland, Kent experts in the field of foxhunting,
coursing, mink, otter
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Walters, Minette Fox Evil 2003 No Pan Books, Fictional crime story set in the
London
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Wardroper, John Wicked Ernest 2002 Yes Shelfmark Books, Biography of Prince Ernest,
London
one of George III's sons
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deerhunting, harehunting,
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Watson, J N P British and Irish Hunts and
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Watson, J N P British and Irish Hunts and
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Webb, Mary Gone to Earth 1917 Jonathan Cape,
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British and Irish hunts
History, nature of the country,
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British and Irish Hunts
History, nature of the country,
current organisation and
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British and Irish Hunts
Guide to fox-hunting, its
history, etiquette, language
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Old photographs with
captions of all types of
hunting, falconry, shooting,
deerstalking and fishing from
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Autobiography of a life as a
sporting writer and hunting
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Richly illustrated book
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Hunting fiction about two city
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Novel set in the Welsh
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The story of Elizabeth,
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Collens, Rupert
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Collens, Rupert
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his hunting pictures
Welcome, John and Best Hunting Stories Undated Faber and Faber Collection of hunting stories
Orchard, Vincent
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Kegan Paul, deer and when and where
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Whyte-Melville, G J Market Harborough 1984
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Hounds
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methods and procedures in
the hunting field
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hound breeding etc
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Lord Richard
fox-hunting and the duties of
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Art of Sir Francis Grant
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Windsor-Richards, A Vix- The Story of a Fox Cub 1960 Yes Ernest Benn Ltd, Fictional story based on
London
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Womersley, Julian The Surrey Union Hunt –
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London
A history of the Surrey Union
Hunt over more than two
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changing fortunes over the
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Factual book of advice on
forming a beagle pack and
hunting the pack