SHOOTING TRIPS IN
EUROPE AND ALGERIA

BEING A RECORD OF SPORT IN
THE ALPS, PYRENEES, NORWAY,
SWEDEN, CORSICA, AND ALGERIA.

HUGH P. HIGHTON

LONDON: H. F. & G. WITHERBY
1921

First Edition.
In this entertaining work, the author hunted chamois in various parts of the Alps including near Champorcher and the Valpelline; more chamois near the Val d'Aspe in the Pyrenees; mouflon in Corsica; Barbary sheep at El Kantara in Algeria and Dorcas gazelle near Salaouine. (Czech & Valdez, Bibliography of Hunting Wild Sheep and Goats)

CONTENTS
PART I CHAMOIS HUNTING IN THE ALPS
EARLY EXPERIENCES
VICTOR—THE PERFECT CHASSEUR
SUMMER STALKING
WINTER STALKING
IN THE PYRENEES

PART II ELK AND REINDEER HUNTING IN NORWAY AND SWEDEN
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
ELK HUNTING
REINDEER STALKING IN THE VIDDEN
REINDEER STALKING AT HELLEVAS AND BJORNEBOTTEN
RYPER AND REINDEER AT MIDDALEN AND LITLOS

PART III MOUFFLONS, BARBARY SHEEP AND GAZELLES IN CORSICA AND ALGERIA
AFTER MOUFFLON AT CALACUCCIA
PONTE LECCIA AND BASTIA
AFTER BARBARY SHEEP AT EL KANTARA, ALGERIA
AROUI AND GAZELLES AT SALAOUINE AND EL OUTAIA
PRACTICAL HINTS ON OUTFIT AND EQUIPMENT
RETROSPECT

21 x 14 cm. 237 pp + Frontispiece & 23 b/w photo plates.

Good + condition. Cloth mottled and with some bubbling along the rear hinge. Bookplate on the front free endpaper. Contents very clean and tidy, binding firm, all plates present (with extra uncalled for plate facing 193).