ISBN: 9780865650046 - world of falconry (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fine/Near Fine. hardcover. 4to. 169+ pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Vendome Press, New York, 1979. Hardcover, 175 pp. The ancient art of falconry and its historic spread from China in the 6th C. BC to the present day. Falconry in the Arabian world is given its own chapter. Hawking (with birds other than falcons) is also covered. Illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine condition in a very good dust jacket. Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. 177 illustrations, including 50 in color. 181 pages, large 4to, cloth, d.w.; some creasing and light rubbing to dust wrapper. New York: Vendome, (1979). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to. 175 pp. Orange cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slight wear to jacket, price clipped.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Jacket has minor shelf wear, binding tight, light foxing to endpages and jacket flaps, pages clean and unmarked. The World of Falconry joins a beautifully illustrated European treatise on the sport by Schlegel and Wulverhorst with a fascinating introduction to falconry as practiced today in Arabia. The treatise describes the origins and language of falconry, the falconer's equipment, the various birds used for hawking, as well as different forms in which the sport is practiced. This instructive and learned text is embellished by up-to-date action shots as well as by paintings, prints and engravings of hunters and birds. The introduction to Arabian falconry will be a revelation to many North Americans and the unusual photographs have all the romance and charm of One Thousand and One Nights. This study is certainly among the most beautiful and comprehensive ever published, and will be treasured not only by falconers but by all who love birds and nature.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st. 177pp.; HB brick w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/blk.-jphoto cover; slight rub w/1"tear,tp.corner. A treatise on the sport w/an introduction to falconry in Arabia today. 177 illus. w/50 in color.

Hard Boards. Zustand: Very Good. NO JACKET. Hardback. Copyright 1979. Large format: 34x26cm. No inscriptions. Clean & tight. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 875.3:: The World of Falconry: Completed by a Study of Falconry. H. Schlegel.…

Hardback - Original Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no Dust-Jacket. (181) pages, b/w and colour illustrations. NOTE: A heavy book which may require additional postage costs due to its weight, depending on destination and speed required. Size: 31.5 x 25 cm.