Legends of the Hunt

Download or read book Legends of the Hunt written by John Seerey-Lester and published by . This book was released on 2013-08-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Never in the long history of sport and adventure has there been a book like Legends of the Hunt. In more than 80 stories and 120 paintings, renowned wildlife artist John Seerey-Lester takes you back to the 1850-1935 period, the Golden Age of hunting and exploration on three continents. Each exciting chapter in this beautiful, large-format book relives the fascinating and often life-threatening exploits of Theodore Roosevelt, Jim Corbett, Charles Sheldon, Carl Akeley, Bror Blixen, John Henry Patterson, and many others as they pursue dangerous game in the wildest and most remote parts of the world. This book is destined to become one of the most highly acclaimed sporting titles of the year.