Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present
Zusatztext
First published in 1892, this fascinating collection of articles relating to the art of shepherding in Britain is a wonderful glimpse into farming in Victorian Britain. Packed full of snapshots of a rural lifestyle in steep decline, with wonderfully titled chapters including, Contentedness of Southdown Shepherds, A Sussex Shepherdess, Lazy Shepherds and an Exception, Sheep Farming in Cumberland, A Curious Usage in the Lake District, The Bone Eater, The Powers of the Collie, the Sheep Dogs of Ireland and many more including plenty of countryside folklore and a brand new introduction of sheep farming.
Weitere Details
Erschienen: 29.09.2017
Umfang: 362 S.
Sprache: ENG
ISBN/EAN: 9781473341869
Umbreit-Nr.: 4701561
