Download or read book Falconry With Introduction and Chapters on The Modern Falconer Implements Used and a Glossary of Terms written by Gerald Lascelles and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A concise look at falconry that will prove of great interest to the falconry enthusiast and historian of the sport. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams and drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book Coursing and Falconry written by Harding Cox and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Coursing and Falconry written by Harding cox and The Hon. Gerald Lascelles and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes written by and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Art of Falconry written by Gerald Lascelles and published by Newton Center, Mass. : C. T. Branford Company. This book was released on 1971 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Falconry written by Adrian Walker and published by Airlife. This book was released on 1999 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains falconry terms, with explanations, photographs, notes, figures and old and antiquarian prints. It brings together the in-house names for hawks, tools and the methods and concepts used in falconry, resulting in an insight into the falconer's art over the past 500 years.
Download or read book Falconry written by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Reminiscences of a Falconer written by Charles Hawkins Fisher and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hawking or Falconry History of Falconry Series written by Richard Blome and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2012-12-10 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Historical Falconry written by Helen and Andrew Stewart and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Albion Falconry explore historical falconry.
Download or read book Falconry written by Gerald William Lascelles and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book constitutes one volume of a detailed and useful guide to falconry, and includes information on the care and management of falcons and related birds. This fascinating and extensively illustrated text will be of considerable utility to modern hawking enthusiasts, and would make for a wonderful addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this book include: - General Management - Mews - Blocks - Perches - Bow Perch - Bathing - Condition - Feeding - Casting - Imping - Mounting - Various Diseases ' Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book. It now comes in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on falconry.
Download or read book Falconry Manual written by Frank L. Beebe and published by Hancock House. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Falconry Manual is a comprehensive, extensively updated version of his out of print book- Hawks, Falcons and Falconry (Hancock House 1976) and The Compleat Falconer (Hancock House 1992). Drawing on over 50 years of field experience and research, Beebe presents an exhaustive summary of the behavior, capture, and training of the-birds-of-prey. It was Beebe's field studies and practical experience that led to his pioneering successes in breeding captive falcons in the early 1960s. His artistic talents not only contribute to the concise illustrations on how to capture and train birds but how to easily make all falconry hardware. One of the all-time best books for new Apprentices to learn about training a new hawk or falcon and one of the best selling falconry books ever produced.
Download or read book The Modern Falconer written by Diana Durman-Walters and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses falconry, the care of falcons, and other topics.
Download or read book Hawking and Falconry for Beginners written by Adrian Hallgarth and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hawking and Falconry for Beginners, a comprehensive, and easily understood guide for beginners. New falconers must ensure they are prepared for the long-term and resounding commitment entailed in practicing this sport to a high standard.
Download or read book Falconry Hawking The Essential Handbook Including Equipment Training and Health written by Philip Golding and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover everything you need to know about Falconry and Hawking from Philip Golding, a true master. Inside you'll understand exactly what you need to know in this wonderful sport. Types of bird and their unique characteristics so you know what bird is best for you The important question you need to ask yourself if you want to take up this sport Overview of the training process Equipment you'll need and approximate costs Health and what to look out for Common conditions First aid (a must know) it could save your bird Useful frequently asked questions If you are just starting out in the world of falconry and hawking this is a 'must read' book full of useful information that is easy to follow and understand. "Having just joined our local falconry club I was recommend to your book and was delighted with what I read. First class" Mr B.Studly "I really found the section on falcon's health a fantastic resource. I also picked up a lot of useful tips in training" Mr T.Thomas "Great to read such a compressive book on falconry... highly recommended" Mr S.Douglas
Download or read book The History and Practice of Falconry written by Allan Oswald and published by . This book was released on 1999-11-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of falconry from before 2,000 B.C. to the present day, illustrating just how great an effect the art has had on our history and how it has its place in our everyday language. Words such as Ôstoop', Ôtruss', Ôbind'& Ôcadge' are really falconers' terms that have been adapted for modern usage. Sayings such as Ôa bird in the hand is worth two in the bush' are really falconers' Ôrules'. The various types of birds of prey are described and their use discussed. Birds of prey are equipped with furniture which is described and illustrated, and its use explained. Also explains the actual training of birds for the novice falconer. Illustrated.
