Country Mix - Reminiscences of Rural Life and Sport in 19th Century England

Originally published in 1934. An evocative record of the author's life in Southern England. Contents Include People and Dress Wiltshire Villages Country Doctors Old Farm Labourers Old Field Work Old Hayfields Country Carriers Slapton Ley Monks Food Some Dogs Old Powders and Firearms Falcon v Eagle Keepers and Vermin Devon Folk Fly catching Birds Snakes Memories etc. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.