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The Sports Afield Book Of Hunting And Shooting Records And Facts - Jens Erik Perto
The Sports Afield Book of Hunting and Shooting Records and Facts 2015 is an entertaining and eclectic collection of remarkable feats, surprising facts, interesting trivia, and sensational coincidences from the world of big-game hunting, bird hunting and shooting. This is a collection of historical anecdotes, not a comprehensive book of records of trophies and game bags of the world; its goal is to present surprising and interesting facts about animals and hunters, as well as amazing and outstanding feats from the field. Gathered from a wide variety of sources, the stories come from Europe and Asia as well as North and South America, and anecdotes range from amazing and impressive to shocking and hilarious. In short, they are incredible, but true.
Review:
'For those who like trivia, this bumper-sized book is sure to impress even the most knowledgeable fieldsport boffin. Gathered from a wide variety of sources across the world, it features entertaining and eclectic facts, interesting historical trivia and sensational coincidences from the world of big-game hunting and shooting. It's not a comprehensive book of records per se, more a collection of fascinating and sometimes hilarious anecdotes; perfect for fireside reading.'