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Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter

Browning, Meshach
Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter
Meshach Browning spent decades as a professional hunter and trapper of bears, boars and deer in rural Maryland during the early 1800s - this is his story, in his own words. Born in modest circumstances, Browning grew up at a time when the United States as a nation was in its infancy, with much of the population living in rural areas. From his youth, the author vowed to be self-sufficient, leaving his home and first love to hone his abilities a...

CHF 37.50

The Promise of the Father

Palmer, Phoebe
The Promise of the Father
The proto-feminist theology of Phoebe Palmer remains a valuable milestone in advancing the role of women in Christianity and wider society, while also serving as a review upon goodly Christian principles. Advancing the doctrine of Christian perfection, Palmer aims to set readers down the path of attaining spiritual maturity and a strong connection with the Lord. She embarks on various examinations, such as the attributes of prophecy, of herois...

CHF 24.90

A Plea for Captain John Brown

Thoreau, Henry David
A Plea for Captain John Brown
They could bravely face their country's foes, but he had the courage to face his country herself, when she was in the wrong." - Henry David Thoreau, A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859)A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859) is Henry David Thoreau's essay extolling Captain John Brown as a hero. First a speech delivered in the weeks that followed Brown's raid on the federal arsenal, Thoreau compares the execution of Brown to that of Jesus Christ i...

CHF 13.50

History of the Sabbath

Andrews, J. N.
History of the Sabbath
The history of the Sabbath is fascinating: beginning with its origins in the Biblical Old Testament, we are taken through millennia of changing traditions concerning the day of rest.Spanning more than six thousand years, this investigation of Sabbath traditions traverses the earliest manifestations which followed the story of God creating Earth. The Genesis story describes God making the Earth in six days, before resting on the seventh to take...

CHF 28.50

Falconry

Freeman, Gage Earle
Falconry
This guide to falconry dates to mid-19th century Britain, and explains both the history and practical elements of using birds of prey to hunt wild animals.The practice of raising and training intelligent birds of prey to hunt animals was popular in Europe from the Middle Ages onward. Over the centuries, techniques and practices were refined, with the peculiarities of the various birds used - be they peregrine falcons, goshawks, sparrow-hawks o...

CHF 20.50

Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter

Browning, Meshach
Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter
Meshach Browning spent decades as a professional hunter and trapper of bears, boars and deer in rural Maryland during the early 1800s - this is his story, in his own words.Born in modest circumstances, Browning grew up at a time when the United States as a nation was in its infancy, with much of the population living in rural areas. From his youth, the author vowed to be self-sufficient, leaving his home and first love to hone his abilities as...

CHF 26.50