Unexplored Spain
Abel Chapman and Walter John Buck
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1. Front matter2. Preface3. CHAPTER I UNEXPLORED SPAIN INTRODUCTORY4. CHAPTER II UNEXPLORED SPAIN (Continued) ON TRAVEL AND OTHER THINGS5. CHAPTER III THE COTO DOÑANA: OUR HISTORIC HUNTING-GROUND6. CHAPTER IV THE COTO DOÑANA NOTES ON ITS PHYSICAL FORMATION, FAUNA, AND RED DEER7. CHAPTER V ANDALUCIA AND ITS BIG GAME STILL-HUNTING (RED DEER)8. CHAPTER VI ANDALUCIA AND ITS BIG GAME (Continued) WILD-BOAR9. CHAPTER VII “OUR LADY OF THE DEW” THE PILGRIMAGE TO THE SHRINE OF NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL ROCÍO10. CHAPTER VIII THE MARISMAS OF GUADALQUIVÍR THE DELTA11. CHAPTER IX WILDFOWL-SHOOTING IN THE MARISMA ITS PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE12. CHAPTER X WILD-GEESE IN SPAIN THEIR SPECIES, HAUNTS, AND HABITS13. CHAPTER XI WILD-GEESE ON THE SAND-HILLS14. CHAPTER XII SOME RECORDS IN SPANISH WILDFOWLING15. CHAPTER XIII THE SPANISH IBEX16. CHAPTER XIV SIERRA MORÉNA IBEX17. CHAPTER XV SIERRA MORÉNA (Continued) RED DEER AND BOAR18. CHAPTER XVI PERNÁLES19. CHAPTER XVII LA MANCHA THE LAGOONS OF DAIMIEL20. CHAPTER XVIII THE SPANISH BULL-FIGHT ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT21. CHAPTER XIX THE SPANISH FIGHTING-BULL HIS BREEDING AND TRAINING22. CHAPTER XX SIERRA DE GRÉDOS23. CHAPTER XXI SIERRA DE GRÉDOS (Continued) IBEX-HUNTING24. CHAPTER XXII AN ABANDONED PROVINCE (ESTREMADURA)25. CHAPTER XXIII LAS HURDES (ESTREMADURA) AND THE SAVAGE TRIBES THAT INHABIT THEM26. CHAPTER XXIV THE GREAT BUSTARD27. CHAPTER XXV THE GREAT BUSTARD (Continued)28. CHAPTER XXVI FLAMINGOES THE QUEST FOR THEIR “INCUNABULA”29. CHAPTER XXVII WILD CAMELS30. CHAPTER XXVIII AFTER CHAMOIS IN THE ASTURIAS PICOS DE EUROPA31. CHAPTER XXIX HIGHLANDS OF ASTURIAS32. CHAPTER XXX THE SIERRA NEVÁDA33. CHAPTER XXXI IN THE SIERRA NEVÁDA (Continued) ITS BIRD-LIFE IN SPRING-TIME34. CHAPTER XXXII VALENCIA TWO NOTABLE WILDFOWL RESORTS35. CHAPTER XXXIII ON SMALL-GAME SHOOTING IN SPAIN36. CHAPTER XXXIV ALIMAÑAS THE MINOR BEASTS OF CHASE37. CHAPTER XXXV OUR “HOME-MOUNTAINS” THE SERRANÍA DE RONDA38. CHAPTER XXXVI SERRANÍA DE RONDA (Continued)39. CHAPTER XXXVII A SPANISH SYSTEM OF FOWLING THE “CABRESTO” OR STALKING-HORSE40. CHAPTER XXXVIII THE “CORROS,” OR MASSING OF WILDFOWL IN SPRING FOR THEIR NORTHERN MIGRATION41. CHAPTER XXXIX SPRING-TIME IN THE MARISMAS BIRD-LIFE IN A DRY SEASON42. CHAPTER XL SKETCHES OF SPANISH BIRD-LIFE43. Appendix A Specific Note on the Wild-Geese of Spain44. Index