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15 mag 2016 · The Master of Game by Edward, second duke of York : the oldest English book on hunting : edited by Wm. A. and F. Baillie-Grohman with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt : Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, c. 1373-1415 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
1413, 1904. Dewey Decimal. 799.2. The Master of Game is a medieval hunting treatise translated into English ( see Edward ’s bio for more info) by Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, between 1406 and 1413, of which 27 manuscripts survive. York was Henry IV's Master of the Hart Hounds.
"The Master of Game" is the oldest book on hunting in the English language. The original chapters are particularly interesting because of the light they throw upon English hunting customs in the time of the Plantagenets.
17 lug 2023 · English. The Master of Game: the oldest English book on hunting (1904) by Edward, Second Duke of York ; edited by William A. and F. Baillie-Grohman ; with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Published in London by Ballantyne, Hanson, & Co. Notes: "With 52 facsimile photogravure plates and monotint reproductions"--Title page.
Master of the Game is a novel by Sidney Sheldon, first published in hardback format in 1982. Spanning four generations in the lives of the fictional McGregor/Blackwell family, the critically acclaimed novel spent four weeks at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list, and was later adapted into a 1984 television miniseries.
- Tilly Bagshawe, Sidney Sheldon
- 2009
The Master of Game is the oldest and most important work on the chase in the English language. Based primarily on Gaston de Foix's Livre de chasse, originally composed in 1387, The Master of Game was written by Edward of Norwich at his leisure between 1406 and 1413, mostly while being held prisoner for having treasonous designs against his ...
9 ott 2013 · William A. Baillie-Grohman (1851-1921) was an outdoor writer, adventurer, and explorer who spent much of his life developing business interests in British Columbia, Canada. Florence Nickalls Baillie-Grohman was often his collaborator. Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), the twenty-sixth President of the United States, was an avid outdoorsman and ...
