Hints on the Management of Hawks

Hints on the Management of Hawks To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical and Descriptive (1898)

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Hints On The Management Of Hawks: To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical And Descriptive (1898) is a comprehensive guide to the care and training of hawks for falconry. Written by James Edmund Harting, a noted ornithologist and falconer of the late 19th century, the book provides detailed instructions on the selection, housing, feeding, and training of hawks, as well as tips on hunting techniques and the use of equipment. The book also includes chapters on the history of falconry, descriptions of different species of hawks and their characteristics, and accounts of notable falconers throughout history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and sport of falconry, as well as for those interested in the history and biology of birds of prey.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166992378
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 403g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm