1931 Memories of a Stag Harbourer: A Record of Twenty-Eight Years with the Devon and Somerset Stag Hounds 1894-1921

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eight photographs across six plates. Collated complete. The memoirs of Fred Goss, a Scottish sportsman and stag harbourer, from his twenty-eight years with the Devon and Somerset stag hounds. Including chapters on the early days, harbouring in general, slotting, tufting, antlers, hunting, Haddon, Weir, Exmoor, and more. As well as a note to the First World War and life following the conflict. Edited by Herbert Campbell Thomson, a British author and editor. With a preface from Hugh Fortescue, 4th Earl Fortescue, an English Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons and later in the House of Lords.