ISBN: 9781861268631 - falconry: the essential guide (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Aimed at both those who are on the point of taking up falconry as well as those who already have hawks, this work examines various aspects of the sport and is packed with practical advice and information.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2006). (2006) later reprint. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp157. Colour photographs, line illustrations, brief bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good copy in chipped dust-wrapper. "Aimed at both those who are on the point of taking up falconry as well as those who already have hawks, Falconry - The Essential Guide examines all aspects of the sport and is packed with practical advice and information. The author's enthusiasm for his subject is infectious and the text is written in a clear, accessible style. His realistic approach to falconry is demonstrated by his assertion that we should "not let people over-complicate the theory" and that we should "stick to common sense and consistency." Lavishly illustrated with over 100 full colour photographs and diagrams, this is a one-stop guide to all those with an interest in falconry. Topics covered include: What is involved in becoming a falconer, and all the factors that have to be taken into careful consideration when choosing and purchasing a bird; Preparing for the arrival of the bird; Day-to-day management including feeding, hygiene, health and welfare; Early training; Hunting and field craft; The quarry; The falconer's use of dogs and ferrets". .…

Hardback. Reprint. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour photographs and B/w drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 157 pages.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2006). (2006) later reprint. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp157. Colour photographs, line illustrations, brief bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Corners bumped but a very good copy in dust-wrapper. "Aimed at both those who are on the point of taking up falconry as well as those who already have hawks, Falconry - The Essential Guide examines all aspects of the sport and is packed with practical advice and information. The author's enthusiasm for his subject is infectious and the text is written in a clear, accessible style. His realistic approach to falconry is demonstrated by his assertion that we should "not let people over-complicate the theory" and that we should "stick to common sense and consistency." Lavishly illustrated with over 100 full colour photographs and diagrams, this is a one-stop guide to all those with an interest in falconry. Topics covered include: What is involved in becoming a falconer, and all the factors that have to be taken into careful consideration when choosing and purchasing a bird; Preparing for the arrival of the bird; Day-to-day management including feeding, hygiene, health and welfare; Early training; Hunting and field craft; The quarry; The falconer's use of dogs and ferrets". . …

Zustand: Very Good. Same day dispatch. Lovely copy. Both book and jacket are in very good condition.

Zustand: Very Good.