An Affair with Grouse by George Bird Evans. Signed 1st Edition. Old Hemlock, 1982. Evans describes his lifelong love affair with the grouse, a bird that he considers the epitome of all game birds. He recounts his many hunting adventures and misadventures, including his successes and failures in the field. Evans also discusses the importance of the relationship between the hunter and his dogs, and how he has developed and refined his own hunting techniques over the years. Through his writing, Evans portrays the grouse as a challenging and elusive quarry, and the upland hunting lifestyle as a rich and rewarding experience. The book is written in a lyrical and engaging style, and is complemented by beautiful illustrations by Evans' wife, Kay.

Fine/As-New condition.

9.25 x 6.375 x 1 in