THE DEER STALKER'S BEDSIDE BOOK. By Charles Smith-Jones.

2015 1st edition. 8vo (157 x 240mm). Pp223. B/w photograph vignettes. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt.

This book "is crammed full of fascinating facts and trivia, stalking stories, anecdotes, advice and personal observations, offering an enticing miscellany of fact... relating to both deer and deer stalking". Tales of Charles Smith-Jones's own experiences, natural history and biology, comment and analysis, short stories and a brief bibliography. Chapters include: The deer-stalker's A-Z; Tales from Glen Garron; Short stories; A mixed bag of trivia; A salmagundi of deer of biology. "Anecdotes, Curiosities, Tall Tales and Yarns appear throughout". (From the foot of the Contents Page).