Verlag: Neville Spearman. London. 1970, 1970
ISBN 10: 0854353208 ISBN 13: 9780854353200
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1970). (1936) 1970 new edition. Small 8vo (124 x 190mm). Pp253. B/w photographs, illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Edges dusty but a good copy in quite used dust-wrapper. Based on over forty years' of practical falconry experience, this is one of the most important and useful books on the subject. Chapters include: The different species of falcons and hawks employed in the chase; Hawks' furniture and appliances; The peregrine falcon at the eyrie, and eyasses at hack; The education of the young eyass; Flying to the lure and 'waiting on'; Hooding; The passage hawk; Rook and gull hawking; The daily management of hawks; Feeding; Game hawking; The merlin and lark hawking; The goshawk and sparrowhawk; Moulting; Some necessary operations and other incidental matters; The common ailments of hawks, and some simple remedies; Adminitions and advice; A plea for falconry; Modern hawking establishments; A list of useful books. .
Verlag: Neville Spearman. London. 1970, 1970
ISBN 10: 0854353208 ISBN 13: 9780854353200
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1970). (1936) 1974 2nd edition reprint. Small 8vo (124 x 190mm). Pp253. B/w photographs & illustrations. Black boards. Adhesive plastic to dust-wrapper else very good. Based on over forty years' of practical falconry experience, this is one of the most important and useful books on the subject. Chapters include: The different species of falcons and hawks employed in the chase; Hawks' furniture and appliances; The peregrine falcon at the eyrie, and eyasses at hack; The education of the young eyass; Flying to the lure and 'waiting on'; Hooding; The passage hawk; Rook and gull hawking; The daily management of hawks; Feeding; Game hawking; The merlin and lark hawking; The goshawk and sparrowhawk; Moulting; Some necessary operations and other incidental matters; The common ailments of hawks, and some simple remedies; Adminitions and advice; A plea for falconry; Modern hawking establishments; A list of useful books. .
Verlag: Neville Spearman London 1970, 1970
Anbieter: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
Erstausgabe
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 509pp., frontis., b/w ills., maps, , In collaboration with Holtah-Kemistrus-Zonus-Mol Lang of the Order of Azariah. Faded spine of dj o/w nice copy.