Coursing and Falconry Coursing (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Cox, Harding

 
9781330177723: Coursing and Falconry Coursing (Classic Reprint)

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Mastery of the chase through wind, speed, and skill. This book blends practical falconry with the history of coursing, guiding readers through modern hawking and the sport’s traditional roots.

The author brings decades of experience to a thorough look at the sport as practiced today. You’ll find clear explanations of gear, training, and handling, along with insights into where hawking and coursing fit in our open-country traditions. The text respects the sport’s heritage while offering practical guidance for enthusiasts and aspiring falconers alike.


  • What falconry and coursing involve, and why open country matters for different quarry

  • How to choose and train hawks, from peregrines to goshawks, and manage equipment

  • Glossaries, terms, and step-by-step notes on modern practice and safety

  • Historical context and club life that connect past traditions to present-day sport



Ideal for readers who love field sports with a long history, and for anyone curious about the art and discipline of hawking and coursing today.

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ISBN 10:  0260151491 ISBN 13:  9780260151490
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2017
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