This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on falconry, together with interesting anecdotes, notes on natural history, instructions for care and maintenance, and more. Full of practical tips and interesting information, this volume will appeal to both existing and prospective falconers, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Revival of Falconry", "Modern Falconry", "Memoir of John Pells, Deputy - Falconer of the Duke of St. Albans", "The Courtship of the Wild ...
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This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on falconry, together with interesting anecdotes, notes on natural history, instructions for care and maintenance, and more. Full of practical tips and interesting information, this volume will appeal to both existing and prospective falconers, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Revival of Falconry", "Modern Falconry", "Memoir of John Pells, Deputy - Falconer of the Duke of St. Albans", "The Courtship of the Wild Falcon", "A Flight at the Carrion Crow", "Grouse Hawking", "Flights at the Black Grouse and Wild Du", "Partridge Hawking", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on falconry.
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Add this copy of The Hood and the Leash: Reminiscences of a Falconer to cart. $33.26, like new condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Read Country Book.
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Like New. Used-Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
Add this copy of The Hood and the Leash-Reminiscences of a Falconer to cart. $78.25, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Read Country Book.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Add this copy of The Hood and the Leash: Reminiscences of a Falconer to cart. $102.14, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Read Country Books.
