Project Gutenberg 2015-04-28 Public domain in the USA. 269 Phillipps-Wolley, Clive 1854 1918 Phillipps-Wolley, C. Whymper, Charles 1853 1941 Whymper, C. (Charles) Big Game Shooting, volume 2 (of 2) Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Big Game Shooting, Volume 2" by Clive Phillipps-Wolley is a detailed account of hunting practices focused on big game in diverse regions, written in the late 19th century. This volume explores various hunting environments, including the Arctic and the Caucasus, while providing insights into the characteristics of the animals pursued, the techniques employed, and the experiences of the huntsmen. The author combines firsthand experience with practical advice aimed at enthusiasts of big game hunting. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Arctic hunting, specifically the pursuit of walrus and polar bear. The author, Arnold Pike, shares his limited experiences in the Spitzbergen region, discussing the impact of excessive hunting on walrus populations and addressing the challenges hunters often face due to inadequate vessels and untrained crews. He offers recommendations for successful hunting expeditions, including selecting appropriate gear and understanding the behaviors of the walrus and polar bear. This introduction sets a tone of adventure and expertise, making it appealing for readers interested in the nuances of big game hunting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hunting Game and game-birds SK Text Category: Adventure Category: Sports/Hobbies Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 1431412 2025-07-19T13:25:59.311744 text/html 1411328 2024-10-24T17:21:00 text/html 3429250 2025-07-19T13:26:24.604626 application/epub+zip 3441190 2025-07-19T13:26:03.724727 application/epub+zip 476461 2025-07-19T13:26:01.337797 application/epub+zip 3799417 2025-07-19T13:26:35.659714 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3740722 2025-07-19T13:26:21.976644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 788667 2022-09-22T07:08:28.649266 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1066670 2025-07-19T13:25:54.415788 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1046749 2024-10-24T17:21:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17781 2025-07-19T13:26:35.864597 application/rdf+xml 16186 2025-07-19T13:26:01.648744 image/jpeg 2540 2025-07-19T13:26:01.497820 image/jpeg 3245256 2025-07-19T13:25:59.585755 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia