Riding Recollections (1878)

Riding Recollections is a memoir written by G. J. Whyte-Melville and first published in 1878. The book is a collection of personal stories and anecdotes about the author's experiences as a horseman and fox hunter in England during the mid-19th century. Whyte-Melville shares his love for horses and the thrill of the hunt through vivid descriptions of his rides and encounters with fellow riders and animals. The book also touches on the social aspects of fox hunting, including the camaraderie and traditions that surround the sport. Throughout the book, Whyte-Melville's passion for horses and riding shines through, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in equestrian sports or 19th-century English culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.