Classic Falcon Hunting Book Falconry In The British Isles




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Reference Number: Avaluer:7591191Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Topic: birdsBinding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
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Classic Falcon Hunting Book Falconry in the British IslesFalconry in the British Isles by Francis Salvin and William Brodrick1970 reprint edition.Two frontispieces, & 20 other superb colour plates. The first edition of this book was claimed by Harting in his Bibliotheca Accipitraria as "the best modern book in english on the art and practice of falconry"A complete and important treatise on the art of falconry by Francis Henry Salvin (1817-1904), in which he describes the various specie...s of birds used in England, both hawks and falcons. ''The best English book on falconry and a very attractive publication'' (Schwerdt). The treatise is illustrated with lithographs by William Brodrick (1814-1888); they show 21 falcons and 5 hawksHardcover in Very Good Condition: No loose or missing pages, no water damage. No highlighting or underlining. Cover has minor surface and edge wear. Initials written inside cover. Book looks very presentable.147 pages, 1970, 11.5x8"k-o-772



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