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Hawking or Falconry (History of Falconry Series)

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  • E-bog, ePub
  • Engelsk
  • 224 sider
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Originally called 'Hawking or Faulconry', this title was originally published in 1686 as part of the author's classic work - 'The Gentleman's Recreation.', and is now considered an important milestone in the early history of Falconry. This is a fascinating read for any Falconry enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Containing twenty five detailed chapters: - Directions for Taking Hawks. - Of the Several Sorts of Hawks. - The Gerfaulcon. - The Slight Faulcon. - The Lanner. - The Merlin. - The Hobby. - The Bawrel. - The Castrel. - The Goshawk. - The Sparrow Hawk. - Reclaiming the Haggard-Faulcon. - Enseaming a Faulcon. - Bathing a Hawk. - Making a Hawk Bold and Hardy. - Feeding. - Hern Hawking. - Brook Hawking. - Rules for the Mew. - Falconers Rules. - Falconry Terms. - Diseases and Cures. - Choice and Use of Spaniels. - Certain Terms of Art. - Hawking Statutes. Etc. Also incorporated in the contents is a thirty two page preface with notes on the history of this, and other important falconry books.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal224
  • Udgivelsesdato16-04-2013
  • ISBN139781447487722
  • Forlag Read Books Ltd.
  • FormatePub

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