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ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: B.T. Batsford. London. 2005.] Hardcover (Hardcover, 2005). (1978) 2005 3rd edition reprint. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp352. Colour plates by G.E. Lodge, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight shelf-wear but a new unread copy. A classic text on the subject and still considered the definitive guide for falconers. It covers all aspects of falconry from its history and development to training, housing, tools, equipment and skills. Chapters include: An historical outline; The birds themselves; Training in brief; Housing; Tools and equipment; Equpiment, part II; Hoods and hooding; Handling the new arrival; Condition; Manning and early trianing; Flying free and getting fit; Flying falcons out of the hood; flying short-wings; Merlins; Game hawking; Moulting, imping and coping; Lost hawks; Hack and hacking back; dogs for hawking; Hood-making; Making bells and hawking bags; Glove-making; Health and disease; Conservation and captive breeding; Hood patterns. The end-papers have full-size patterns for hoods which are easily photocopied and cut out. Patterns are given for the following: Falconry Centre hoods - peregrine tiercel, gyr, falcon ('a very old pattern'), sparrow hawk (Afghan), falcon (Arab), merlin, Bonelli's eagle and changeable hawk-eagle; Anglo-Indian hoods - saker, male goshawk, sparrow hawk. Patterns for jesses and so forth are giv ...
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: B.T. Batsford. London. 2005.] Hardcover (Hardcover, 2005). (1978) 2005 3rd edition reprint. 4to (193 x 255mm). Pp352. Colour plates by G.E. Lodge, colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. A classic text on the subject and still considered the definitive guide for falconers. It covers all aspects of falconry from its history and development to training, housing, tools, equipment and skills. Chapters include: An historical outline; The birds themselves; Training in brief; Housing; Tools and equipment; Equpiment, part II; Hoods and hooding; Handling the new arrival; Condition; Manning and early training; Flying free and getting fit; Flying falcons out of the hood; flying short-wings; Merlins; Game hawking; Moulting, imping and coping; Lost hawks; Hack and hacking back; dogs for hawking; Hood-making; Making bells and hawking bags; Glove-making; Health and disease; Conservation and captive breeding; Hood patterns. The end-papers have full-size patterns for hoods which are easily photocopied and cut out. Patterns are given for the following: Falconry Centre hoods - peregrine tiercel, gyr, falcon ('a very old pattern'), sparrow hawk (Afghan), falcon (Arab), merlin, Bonelli's eagle and changeable hawk-eagle; Anglo-Indian hoods - saker, male goshawk, sparrow hawk. Patterns for jesses and so forth are given in the ...
Batsford 2006 3rd Revised ed. Hardcover Good Great shape hardback. Dust jacket has minor rubbing on upper left hand corner and spine edge. Pages are clean and crisp. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
The 4,000-year-old sport of falconry, once the pastime of royalty and aristocracy, is still thriving with clubs throughout the UK and the US. Phillip Glasier's book is a classic text on the subject and considered the definitive guide for falconers. It covers all aspects of falconry from its history and development to training, housing, tools, equipment and skills. There are chapters on: Handling the new arrival - Condition - Manning and early training - Flying free and getting fit - Flying falcons out of the hood - Flying shortwings - Game Hawking - Moulting - Lost Hawks - Hack and Hacking back - Dogs for Hawking - Making hoods, belts, bags and gloves Date: 2006. Batsford ISBN 0713484071 9780713484076 [US]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover Great shape hardback. Dust jacket has minor rubbing on upper left hand corner and spine edge. Pages are clean and crisp. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied. [Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
Batsford, Date: 2005. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 125x20x161. Very slight rubbing to wrapper, no fading or tears. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Excellent condition internally, very little wear. Very heavy book will require additional postage outside the UK. 2005. Batsford ISBN 0713484071 9780713484076 [GB]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover Very slight rubbing to wrapper, no fading or tears. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Excellent condition internally, very little wear. Very heavy book will require additional postage outside the UK. [Hanley Swan, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 0713484071, ISBN13: 9780713484076, [publisher: Batsford] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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