FLIGHT TO FREEDOM.

FLIGHT TO FREEDOM.

BIRDS OF PREY OF THE WORLD. By Mary Louise Grossman and John Hamlet.

BIRDS OF PREY OF THE WORLD. By Mary Louise Grossman and John Hamlet.

FALCONRY IN MEWS AND FIELD. By Emma Ford.

1982 1st edition. 4to (192 x 255mm). Pp192. Full page colour photographs, b/w photographs, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Green boards, spine titled in silver-gilt.

A detailed and useful manual aimed at the beginner and intermediate falconer. Chapters include: The history of hawking; General husbandry; Equipment; Lure swinging; The hawk's larder; The choice of a hawk; The early stages; The kestrel; The buzzards; Sparrowhaks and goshawks; The falcons; The eagles; The unusual; Captive breeding; The transportaion of raptors; Lost hawks; Conservation and the law; Falconry worldwide.
£35.00
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Book Code
6135
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Author Ford (Emma).
Book Code 6135
ISBN 0713440473 / 0713440473.
Book Description Slight use but very good in dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1982
Publisher B.T. Batsford.
Place London.