Hints on the Management of Hawks: To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical and Descriptive (1898)

Harting, James Edmund 1841

ISBN 10: 1167106563 / ISBN 13: 9781167106569

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hints on the Management of Hawks: To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical and Descriptive (1898)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1167106563
• ISBN 13: 9781167106569
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""Hints On The Management Of Hawks: To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical And Descriptive"" is a book written by James Edmund Harting and originally published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the management of hawks, providing practical tips and advice on how to care for and train these birds of prey. It covers everything from selecting and acquiring a hawk, to feeding and housing it, to training it for hunting. In addition to its practical advice, the book also includes chapters on the history of falconry and the different types of hawks used in the sport. It provides detailed descriptions of various species of hawks and their characteristics, as well as information on the equipment and techniques used in falconry. Overall, ""Hints On The Management Of Hawks"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of falconry, as well as for those who simply want to learn more about these magnificent birds. Its combination of practical advice and historical context make it a fascinating and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.