Dimensions
152 x 229 x 25mm
A book for every deer stalker to dip into - full of fascinating stalking stories, facts, trivia, advice and personal observations, 'The Deer Stalker's Bedside Book' is a pot-pourri of fact (as well as a little fiction) relating to deer and deer stalking. It can be dipped into at random and is sure to entertain and inform, and provide the occasional surprise for even the most dedicated deer aficionado. Included are some short stories concerning the goings-on at the fictional Highland sporting estate of Glen Garron. Covering a wide variety of subjects from equipment and techniques to recipes and classic stalking tales, this is the perfect book for every deer stalking enthusiast. AUTHOR: Charles Smith-Jones has always been fascinated by deer. He has actively stalked and managed them for almost 35 years, with wide experience of all the British species. He currently lectures in Game and Wildlife Management at Sparsholt College in Hampshire where he specialises in deer and firearms, is a regular contributor to the Shooting Times and Deer, and has written one other book, 'Muntjac: Managing an Alien Species', which received widespread praise as a groundbreaking work on the subject. SELLING POINTS: ? Almost all one ever needs to know about deer stalking ? facts, figures, tips and full of fascinating stories and anecdotes ? Includes equipment and techniques ? Tried and tested recipes ? Classic stalking tales ? Illustrations by Keith Sykes ? Perfect gift for every deer stalker b/w vignettes
