Publisher's Synopsis
Duck Shooting and Hunting Sketches is a book written by William Chester Hazelton and first published in 1915. The book is a collection of stories and sketches about the author's experiences as a duck hunter and hunting enthusiast. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of duck hunting, such as the different types of ducks, the different methods of hunting, and the various challenges and rewards of the sport. The author also shares his thoughts on the ethics and responsibilities of hunting, as well as his observations on the natural world and the behavior of ducks. The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs and drawings, depicting scenes of hunters in action, ducks in flight, and the landscapes and environments of the hunting grounds. Overall, Duck Shooting and Hunting Sketches is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the sport of duck hunting, or in the natural world and the relationship between humans and animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
