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- PublisherGulfosaker Canada, Inc
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0973885300
- ISBN 13 9780973885309
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages319
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Falconry and Hunting in Arabia
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Gulfosaker Canada Inc, 2007
ISBN 10: 0973885300
ISBN 13: 9780973885309
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: FOLIOS LIMITED, Oxford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. 320 pp, profusely illustrated in 442 colour plates, hard back in pictorial d/w, glossary, index, New.The author, a veterinary surgeon, started working with falcons at the Doha Veterinary Practice from 1981 to 2002, which was the first veterinary clinic dealing mainly with falcons in the entire Gulf region. Arabia is one of the ancestral homes of falconry, as Faris Al Tamimi reminds us so graphically in this book. The book explores the history and literature of Arab hunting of flacons, as well as the taming and training of falcons which are bred and kept in captivity including a detailed description of their main diseases. The book is heavy weighing around 1.8Kg with packaging, extra shipping charges may be requested. #15253. Seller Inventory # 010333
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