freeman gage earl (14 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 76 pages. 5.00x0.25x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 164 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2009). (1869) 2021 1st edition thus. Large 8vo (165 x 244mm). Pp106. B/w photographs, marbled end-papers. Maroon boards, spine and upper titled in gilt, marbled card sleeve. Standard edition limited to 150 numbered copies. Fine new numbered hardback in card sleeve. An excellent early reference for the gentleman sportsman falconer, including some "trifling anecdotes." "This little book, written from personal experience of the author, has done much to keep alive the traditions of falconry and encourage its modern revival." (Harting, Bibliotheca Accipitraria, 1891.) Chapters include: Practical Falconer: Preliminaries; The Peregrine Falcon (hack); Castings, hooding, flown to the lure, 'waiting on', use and abuse of pigeons; Partridge and grouse hawking, with some comments on 'carrying' markers, wood pigeons etc; Haggards with game, chickens and eyasses, heron hawking, magpie hawking, pewits, wild ducks, house pigeons; Other flight, the jerfalcon, merlins, the goshawk, the sparrowhawk, the bath, imping, the brail, moult, diseases, haggards, lost hawks, live pigeons; Conclusion. How I Became A Falconer: First experiences with kestrels, sparrowhawks, merlins, early notes on flying the merlin, my old enthusiasm; Sport, hawks frightening game from the land, permission to fly at grouse, black cloud; Storm cloud, the Princess, Islay, nearly blinded, an appeal to the generosity of sportsmen; Some trifling anecdotes; Chapter Five is chiefly on the goshawk. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 164 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.71 inches. In Stock.

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Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2021). (1869) 2021 1st edition thus - "de luxe issue." Large 8vo (165 x 244mm). Pp106. B/w photographs, marbled end-papers. Maroon boards, spine & upper board titled in gilt. Slip-case and marbled card sleeve. Edition limited to 150 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine new hardback in matching maroon slip-case and marbled card sleeve. One of 150 copies, signed & numbered by the editor. This "de luxe" edition has a slip-case & a facsimile photograph of Freeman laid in. An excellent early reference for the gentleman sportsman falconer, including some "trifling anecdotes." "This little book, written from personal experience of the author, has done much to keep alive the traditions of falconry and encourage its modern revival." (Harting. Bibliotheca Accipitraria. 1891.) Chapters include: Practical Falconer: Preliminaries; The Peregrine Falcon (hack); Castings, hooding, flown to the lure, 'waiting on', use and abuse of pigeons; Partridge and grouse hawking, with some comments on 'carrying' markers, wood pigeons etc; Haggards with game, chickens and eyasses, heron hawking, magpie hawking, pewits, wild ducks, house pigeons; Other flight, the jerfalcon, merlins, the goshawk, the sparrowhawk, the bath, imping, the brail, moult, diseases, haggards, lost hawks, live pigeons; Conclusion. How I Became A Falconer: First experiences with kestrels, sparrowhawks, merlins, early notes on flying the merlin, my old enthusiasm; Sport, hawks frightening game from the land, permission to fly at grouse, black cloud; Storm cloud, the Princess, Islay, nearly blinded, an appeal to the generosity of sportsmen; Some trifling anecdotes; Chapter Five is chiefly on the goshawk. .

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 216.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. This special re-print edition of the 1869 Edition of Gage Earl Freeman's book "Practical Falconry" has not been available to fans of falconry since it first appeared on the scene in the 19th Century. The demand for this rare book has brought forth the much needed reprint of this famous classic falconry work. Practical Falconry will shed considerable light on the history of the management of hawks and falcons for the sport of falconry, including age old techniques as they were practiced in the early 19th Century. Chapters include The Peregrine Falcon, Castings - Hoodings - Lures - Use of Pigeons, Partridge and Grouse Hawking, Heron Hawking - Rook Hawking - Magpie Hawking - Wild Ducks and Pigeons, The Jerfaloon - Merlins - The Goshawk - The Sparrowhawk, First Experiences With Kestrals, Notes on Flying the Merlin, The Goshawk and more. Note: This public domain edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This edition is reprinted in accordance to Federal Law. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.