CLASSICAL FALCONRY: A TREATISE ON ROOK AND CROW HAWKING. By Nick Fox.
2004 1st edition. Large 4to (224 x 288mm). Pp245. Colour and b/w photographs, pictorial end-papers, pictorial laminated boards. Edition limited to 1000 copies, each with a tipped-in colour plate, signed and numbered by the author.
Largely about the history and exploits of the Northumberland Crow Falconers who practice "Le haut vol;" flying falcons from the glove, mainly from horseback, for high ringing flights at corvids. A wide-ranging and comprehensive book which looks in great detail at this rather exclusive British sport, as well as at crow hawking throughout the world.
Largely about the history and exploits of the Northumberland Crow Falconers who practice "Le haut vol;" flying falcons from the glove, mainly from horseback, for high ringing flights at corvids. A wide-ranging and comprehensive book which looks in great detail at this rather exclusive British sport, as well as at crow hawking throughout the world.
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Book Code
11919
| Author | Fox (Nick). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 11919 |
| ISBN | 0888395485 / 9780888395481. |
| Book Description | New unread copy. Tipped-in colour plate signed and numbered by the author. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2004 |
| Publisher | Hancock House Publishers. |
| Place | Surrey, British Columbia. |