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3087645Death in a Lonely Landhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/death-in-a-lonely-land-9781466803916/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2922593/7a7d95cd-f2c4-423c-b2aa-1a583bb7bb22.jpg?v=638384633379130000202247MXNSt. Martins Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>From the author of <em>Last Horizons</em>, Peter Hathaway Capstick now presents <em>Death in a Lonely Land</em>, a second volume of his hunting, fishing, and shooting adventures on five continentsstories collected from such magazines as <em>Outdoor Life</em>, NRAs <em>American Hunter</em>, <em>Guns & Ammo</em>, and <em>Petersens Hunting</em>.</strong></p><p>The stockbroker-turned-outdoorsman recalls his days as an African pro hunter in The Killer Baboons of Vlackfontein. Four Fangs in a Treetop records a foray into British Honduras for the jaguar, a gold-dappled teardrop of motion. Capstick narrowly escapes the Yellow Beard, Central Americas deadly tree-climbing snake, and cows The Black Death (Cape buffalo) in the kind of article that makes this author the guru of American hunting fans (<em>New York Newsday</em>). On Brazils forsaken Marajo Island, he bags the pugnacious red buffalo, which has the temperament of a constipated Sumo wrestler and the tenacity of an IRS man.</p><p>The author discusses 12- and 20-gauge shotgun loads; recalls the pleasures of biltong (African beef jerky); describes the irresistible homemade lures of snook fishing expert John Gorbatch; and kills a genteel take of Atlantic salmon with the brilliantly simple tube fly.</p><p>Featuring more than thirty gorgeous drawings by famous wildlife artist Dino Paravano, <em>Death in a Lonely Land</em>is another collectors item by a writer who keeps the tradition of great safari adventure alive in each of his books (<em>African Expedition Gazette</em>).</p>...3023787Death in a Lonely Land202247https://www.gandhi.com.mx/death-in-a-lonely-land-9781466803916/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2922593/7a7d95cd-f2c4-423c-b2aa-1a583bb7bb22.jpg?v=638384633379130000InStockMXN99999DIEbook19909781466803916_W3siaWQiOiI2MGI0Y2U0Ni0xYzQ0LTRmZmItYjllZS0wMTIxMmQxMjg3YmEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2MSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxNCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDUtMjRUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwidG8iOiIyMDI1LTA2LTMwVDIzOjU5OjU5WiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9LHsiaWQiOiIwYzg0ZGJhMC05YjEyLTQ5YTctOGFlNi1iYzU4Yjk3M2JmZDAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI0NywiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIwMiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781466803916_<p><strong>From the author of <em>Last Horizons</em>, Peter Hathaway Capstick now presents <em>Death in a Lonely Land</em>, a second volume of his hunting, fishing, and shooting adventures on five continentsstories collected from such magazines as <em>Outdoor Life</em>, NRAs <em>American Hunter</em>, <em>Guns & Ammo</em>, and <em>Petersens Hunting</em>.</strong></p><p>The stockbroker-turned-outdoorsman recalls his days as an African pro hunter in The Killer Baboons of Vlackfontein. Four Fangs in a Treetop records a foray into British Honduras for the jaguar, a gold-dappled teardrop of motion. Capstick narrowly escapes the Yellow Beard, Central Americas deadly tree-climbing snake, and cows The Black Death (Cape buffalo) in the kind of article that makes this author the guru of American hunting fans (<em>New York Newsday</em>). On Brazils forsaken Marajo Island, he bags the pugnacious red buffalo, which has the temperament of a constipated Sumo wrestler and the tenacity of an IRS man.</p><p>The author discusses 12- and 20-gauge shotgun loads; recalls the pleasures of biltong (African beef jerky); describes the irresistible homemade lures of snook fishing expert John Gorbatch; and kills a genteel take of Atlantic salmon with the brilliantly simple tube fly.</p><p>Featuring more than thirty gorgeous drawings by famous wildlife artist Dino Paravano, <em>Death in a Lonely Land</em>is another collectors item by a writer who keeps the tradition of great safari adventure alive in each of his books (<em>African Expedition Gazette</em>).</p>...9781466803916_St. Martins Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_ea288caa-7c79-4d05-9617-a67ac32c7a9f_9781466803916;9781466803916_9781466803916Peter HathawayInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-af2a5e2e-8fb1-4536-98ec-ef0ea49e7f12.epub1990-01-15T00:00:00+00:00St. Martins Publishing Group