(1986) 2004 1st US edition. Hancock House Publishers. Surrey, British Columbia. 4to. Pp143,ad. Colour & b/w photographs & paintings, bibliography, laminated boards. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Mint. Tipped in signed & numbered bookplate.
Notes: Originally published in Dutch as De Valkerij op het Loo. History of the short-lived Royal Loo Hawking Club housed at the palace of Het Loo in The Netherlands. The club had an international membership, and specialised in the "haut vol" , high ringing flights at heron and kite. Beautifully illustrated with contemporary paintings and sketches.