james bowen everhart

This book, first published in 1875, contains a collection of hunting-related poetry written by James Bowen Everhart. This delightful collection will appeal to fans of rural and nature poetry, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: "The Fox", "Drawing Cover", "Full Cry", "Tally-Ho!", "Hounds at Fault", "Gone Away", and "Dead Beat". James Bowen Everhart (1821-1888) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. This volume is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fox hunting.