Falconry: Its Claims, History And Practice (1859) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164785033)

""Falconry: Its Claims, History And Practice"" is a book written by Gage Earle Freeman in 1859. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of falconry, covering the history, techniques, and equipment used in the practice of training and hunting with birds of prey. The book provides a detailed look at the different types of birds used in falconry, including falcons, hawks, and eagles, and their respective hunting habits. It also discusses the cultural and social significance of falconry throughout history, from ancient times to the present day. The author draws on his own extensive experience as a falconer to provide practical advice on training and caring for birds of prey, as well as tips for successful hunting. Overall, ""Falconry: Its Claims, History And Practice"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of falconry.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gage Earle Freeman, Francis Henry Salvin
ISBN-10: 1164785036
ISBN-13: 9781164785033
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 374
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d