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Condizione: Fine/Near Fine. hardcover. 4to. 169+ pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Vendome Press, New York, 1979. Hardcover, 175 pp. The ancient art of falconry and its historic spread from China in the 6th C. BC to the present day. Falconry in the Arabian world is given its own chapter. Hawking (with birds other than falcons) is also covered. Illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine condition in a very good dust jacket. Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition - 1973. Hardcover Condition - Like New. Dust Jacket Condition - Very Good with light wear from handling. Dark green boards with gold embossed lettering on cover and spine. English/French. For International shipments, I will adjust the shipping fees to the actual cost once determined.…

hardcover. Condizione: very good(+). Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. 177 illustrations, including 50 in color. 181 pages, large 4to, cloth, d.w.; some creasing and light rubbing to dust wrapper. New York: Vendome, (1979). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to. 175 pp. Orange cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slight wear to jacket, price clipped.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppx,115,33,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. Severe bump to top of spine o/w a very good copy in dust-wrapper. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced", J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. . …

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppviii,115,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. Half-inch stabbed hole to front board else clean copy. Two-inch hole to front of slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced." J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. . …

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppviii,115,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. A good copy in poor dust-wrapper. From the library of falconer Count Umberto Caproni di Taliedo, with his bookplate. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced." J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. .…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppviii,115,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. Slight use, slight browning to end-papers and edges, book-seller's stamp to front end-papers. Very good in slightly soiled and used dust-wrapper. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced." J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. Reduced from GBP 64.00. . …

HARDCOVER. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardcover edition. 175pp. Large quarto hardbound, tight binding. Clean crisp boards. Interior clean throughout. dj: faded, sticker residue on front. spine label present, but is not impacting condition of the book or dj, as it is on mylar protection.…

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppviii,115,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. Fine new copy in used dust-wrapper. From a stock of new books which has been in store for over 30 years and may smell slightly musty. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced." J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. Reduced from GBP 72.00. . …

Softcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 19 Page publication. Afrikaans text. The wraps are shelf rubbed. The stapled binding is secure. The pages are tanned but there are no inscriptions or annotations. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1973). (1844-53) 1973 new edition. Folio (310 x 240mm). Ppviii,115,ii,90,viii. 16 b/w plates, mostly by Josef Wolf. Green textured cloth (faux leather), spine & upper board titled in gilt. Fine new unread copy in dust-wrapper. "The finest work on falconry which has ever been produced." J.E. Harting. The research into the history of falconry has never been rivalled in scope or accuracy by any book written before or since. Less than one hundred copies were originally published, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived. This is the first time that the book has been reprinted, accompanied here by a new translation into English by Thomas J. Hanlon. Chapters include: The terminology of falconry; The instruments of falconry; The birds used for hawking; High-flying birds; The White Falcon; The Iceland Falcon; The Gerfalcon; The Saker; The Lanner; The Alphanet or Tunisian Lanner; The Falcon; The Merlin; Falcons of Europe not used for hawking; The Hobby; The Sapphire Falcon; The Kestrel; The Kestrelette; The Red-Footed Falcon; The Goshawk; The Sparrowhawk; Various foreign low-flying birds; The Alethe; The Hawk-Eagles; Capturing hunting birds; Caring for hunting birds; The education and training of hunting birds; The manner of hawking and the various flights used in Europe; The history of hawking; The origin of falconry; Falconry in Asia; Falconry in America; Falconry in Africa; Falconry in Europe; Falconry in France; Falconry among the Italians, the Spanish and the Portuguese; Falconry in England; Falconry among the Germans; Falconry in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden; Falconry in Russia; Falconry at the court of the Byzantine emperors; Falconry in the Low Countries; Falconry in modern times; Descriptive bibliography of works on falconry; Explanation of the plates which accompany this work. This edition reproduces both the English text and the original text in French. Reduced from GBP 72.00. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Worn dust jacket has short tears to the spine top and is now in a protective sleeve, gift inscription, a couple of short nicks to the top of the front endpaper and paste-down.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. Afrikaans text. 351 Pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, but remains strong. Internally, the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Text in mint/unmarked condition. DJ has minor wear. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Clean unmarked copy, like new. Text in English and French. Translated from the French by Thomas J. Hanlon. The Traite was originally published in three parts between 1844 and 1853 and is extremely rare, this is the first printing translated into English.…

Hardback - Original Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: no Dust-Jacket. (181) pages, b/w and colour illustrations. NOTE: A heavy book which may require additional postage costs due to its weight, depending on destination and speed required. Size: 31.5 x 25 cm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. 1973, 1st edition. Large Quarto. Text in English and French. pp.viii, 115; 90; viii. Central section of b&w plates. Publisher's binding, gilt titles. Binding square and firm. Some soiling to covers. In the printed dust jacket, some edge wear, creasing and staining. Now housed in clear protective wrap-around. Clean within. A 'Good+' copy. The first proper reprint of one of the most famous works on falconry ever produced. A thoroughly researched history of falconry, in both scope and accuracy. Originally published in fewer than 100 copies, in three parts between 1844 and 1853, of which only about fifty copies are known to have survived.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are shelf rubbed.Internally clean.Tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condizione: very good. Dordrecht : Stichting Maatschappij en Politie,1988. Paperback. 138 pp. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9789072652010. Keywords : RECHT, strafrecht.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st French edition. Large 4to (256 x 315mm). Pp164. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Ochre cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt falcon vignette to upper board. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. Commissioned by Sheikh Zaid bin Sultan al Nahayan, this work is based on Schlegel and de Wulverhorst's Traite de Fauconnerie with extensive new material on Arabian falconry and hundreds of new photographs and illustrations. .…

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Très bon état. In-4, cartonné, sous jaquette illustrée. Bon état. in-4°.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st French edition. Large 4to (256 x 315mm). Pp164. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Ochre cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt falcon vignette to upper board. Very good copy in dust-wrapper. From the library of falconer Count Umbert Caproni di Taliedo, with his bookplate. Commissioned by Sheikh Zaid bin Sultan al Nahayan, this work is based on Schlegel and de Wulverhorst's Traite de Fauconnerie with extensive new material on Arabian falconry and hundreds of new photographs and illustrations. .…

Condizione: gut. Traità de Fauconnerie (English and French Edition, facsimile) In englischer Sprache. pages.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1978) 1979 1st English edition. Large 4to (256 x 315mm). Pp283. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Ochre cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt falcon vignette to upper board. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Commissioned by Sheikh Zaid bin Sultan al Nahayan, this work is based on Schlegel and de Wulverhorst's Traite de Fauconnerie with extensive new material on Arabian falconry and hundreds of new photographs and illustrations. .…

4to, 106pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in slightly marked dust jacket. Minor foxing to top edge.

Condizione: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1978) 1979 1st English edition. Large 4to (256 x 315mm). Pp283. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Ochre cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt falcon vignette to upper board. Very good in dust-wrapper. From the library of falconer Count Umbert Caproni di Taliedo, with his bookplate. Commissioned by Sheikh Zaid bin Sultan al Nahayan, this work is based on Schlegel and de Wulverhorst's Traite de Fauconnerie with extensive new material on Arabian falconry and hundreds of new photographs and illustrations. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Bound in perfect orange cloth with bright gilt titles to spine and gold blocked image of falcon to front board, this dated 1979 hardcover first Edition is VG in Vg dustjacket(unclipped). 181pp with Preface, 7 Chapters (One on Arab Falconry). With 27 Colour Plates, Notes, & Bibliography. plenty of instructional information and equipment. Condition all VG.…