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pp.164.”An investigation into the current state of fox-hunting which aims to give a balanced and fair assessment of the facts, looking at the arguments of its advocates and opponents. The author looks at ancient rituals, superstitions and satanic legends of the hunt. Oddities of hunting terminology are explained along with the latest on etiquette and snobberies – such as the use Prince Charles made of pink elastic. Other topics discussed include adultery and the hunt, the function of gaudy orange foundation make-up and the “blooding” of children.”
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| ISBN | 0747500509 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780747500506 | |
| Number of pages | 164 | |
| Original Title | In the Pink: Caroline Blackwood on Hunting | |
| Published Date | 1987 | |
| Book Condition | Very good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | London | |
| Edition | First edition | |
| Category: | Natural History | |
| Author: | Caroline Blackwood | |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
pp.164.”An investigation into the current state of fox-hunting which aims to give a balanced and fair assessment of the facts, looking at the arguments of its advocates and opponents. The author looks at ancient rituals, superstitions and satanic legends of the hunt. Oddities of hunting terminology are explained along with the latest on etiquette and snobberies – such as the use Prince Charles made of pink elastic. Other topics discussed include adultery and the hunt, the function of gaudy orange foundation make-up and the “blooding” of children.”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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