OUT OF DOOR SPORTS IN SCOTLAND: Their economy and surroundings. Deer stalking, grouse shooting, salmon angling, golfing, curling, etc. With notes on the natural and sporting history of the animals of the chase... by "Ellangowan."

(1889) ND (c2005) new edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxii,388. B/w frontispiece, illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper.

"...and estimates their economic value." Chapters include: Scotland's deer and grouse grounds; Deer; Stalking; Coursing, hares; Rabbits for sport and food; The grouse family; Natural economy of a grouse moor; The political economy of sport; On the heather; L.S.D.; Pheasants and partridges; Other birds of sport; Poaching; Gamekeepers; The game supply; Game in larder, kitchen, and dining-room; Salmonia; Troutiana; Trout and sport in the borders; Trout and sport in borders; Vermin of the moors and manors; The fox, fox-hunting; Golf; Curling; Patrons and parasites of sport.