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100 1 _aHammerton, J. A.
_q(John Alexander),
_d1871-1949
245 1 0 _aMr. Punch in the Hunting Field
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-03-15
508 _aProduced by Neville Allen, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Mr. Punch in the Hunting Field" by J. A. Hammerton and John Leech is a humorous collection from the renowned British publication "Punch," known for its satirical and comedic illustrations. This book, part of the "Punch Library of Humour," was likely compiled in the late 19th to early 20th century, capturing the essence of British hunting culture through witty drawings and anecdotes. The primary topic revolves around the quirks and follies associated with hunting, as observed and depicted by various artists contributing to "Punch" over the years. The book is a playful exploration of the hunting field, filled with witty illustrations and verses that reflect the humorous nature of the sport. Through character sketches and comic scenarios, it highlights the mishaps of both novice and seasoned hunters, the interactions between horses and hounds, as well as the social dynamics of hunting gatherings. Each illustration is accompanied by clever commentary or verses that satirize aspects of equestrian culture, the often comical outcomes of hunts, and the idiosyncrasies of the sport. Its charming and lighthearted approach makes it an enjoyable read for those interested in historical humor and English country life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor
653 _aEnglish wit and humor, Pictorial
653 _aFox hunting -- Humor
700 1 _aLeech, John,
_d1817-1864
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39160
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