ISBN: 9780856090233 - Falconry: Its Claims, History and Practice (4 results)

Facsimile of the 1859 edition. Light foxing on end papers; binding tight; dust jacket a little stained, with faded, browned & worn spine Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). (1859) 1972 facsimile edition. Small 8vo (124 x 192mm). Ppxv,352 + 4pp ads for Paul Minet books. B/w reproductions of engravings. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. A good-plus copy - without dust-wrapper. "The falconry section, all but 26 pages of the book, appears to have been written only by Freeman; it closes with his pseudonym - 'Peregrine.' The section on Cormorants (pp 326-350), and several pages on the Otter, were written by Salvin." (Swift). (Swift 202.03). .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). (1859) 1972 facsimile edition. Small 8vo (124 x 192mm). Ppxv,352 + 4pp ads for Paul Minet books. B/w reproductions of engravings. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in rubbed dust-wrapper. Bookplate of falconry book collector, Count Umberto Caproni di Taliedo. "The falconry section, all but 26 pages of the book, appears to have been written only by Freeman; it closes with his pseudonym - 'Peregrine.' The section on Cormorants (pp 326-350), and several pages on the Otter, were written by Salvin." (Swift). (Swift 202.03). . …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.