Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New.
Published by Hermann - Éditeurs des Sciences et des Arts, Paris, 1980
Seller: Pierre de RONSARD, CHÉDIGNY, FR, France
Condition: Très bon état. 176 pages, illustré de gravures dans le texte ; couverture illustrée de deux planches en couleurs. in-8 broché, couverture souple à rabats éditeur,
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1980 facsimile edition, 8vo.,176pp., black & white illustrations, nar fine, dust jacket over thin wrappers.
Published by Hermann, Paris,, 1980
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
broché. 210x150mm, 176pages, illustrations n/b in texte, Sous jaquette. Exemplaire à l'état de neuf. En cas de problème de commande, veuillez nous contacter via notre page d'accueil / If there is a problem with the order, please contact us via our homepage.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the fascinating world of falconry, an ancient art that has enthralled nobles and commoners alike. This book traces the history of falconry from its humble beginnings to its height of popularity in the Middle Ages. The author explores the intricacies of training and handling these majestic birds, providing invaluable insights into their unique characteristics and abilities. Through captivating tales of legendary hunts and vivid descriptions of the intricate techniques involved, the book sheds light on the symbiotic relationship between humans and falcons. It examines the cultural significance of falconry, its influence on art and literature, and its role as a symbol of power and prestige. Beyond the historical narrative, the book delves into the ethical considerations surrounding falconry, encouraging readers to reflect on the delicate balance between our fascination with these creatures and the need for their well-being. Ultimately, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of falconry, offering a profound appreciation for the timeless bond between humans and the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Published by hermann (1980), 1980
Seller: BOOKIT!, Genève, Switzerland
Condition: Used: Like New. Couverture souple, comme neuf.
Gebunden. Condition: New.
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New.
Condition: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Französisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Published by Hermann, 1980
ISBN 10: 2705659226 ISBN 13: 9782705659226
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30373819: 1980. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 176 pages. nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière.
Language: French
Published by Librairie L. Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1862
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, Saint-André-de-Sangonis, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 1 volume reliure demi maroquin vert à longs grains de l'époque, 176 pages, avec des illustrations dans le texte. Bel exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request ).
Language: French
Published by Librairie L. Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1862
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, Saint-André-de-Sangonis, FR, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 1 fort volume reliure demi basane bleue, dos à nerfs (reliure fin XIXème), 176 pages, avec des illustrations dans le texte. Les 14 figures du chapitre "description des faucons" sont en couleurs. Relié à la suite: LA VIE DES OISEAUX, par le Baron d'Hamonville (Paris, Baillièrer 1890) 399 pages, avec des illustrations, dont hors-texte. Collection ''Bibliothèque scientifique contemporaine''. Bel exemplaire, bien relié ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request ).
Published by Paris, Hachette, 1862, 1862
Seller: Libreria Gullà, Roma, RM, Italy
Due voll. in-16° gr., pp. (8)-384, 380 con più di 400 figure intercalate n.t. Leg. in mezza pelle con tit. in oro al dorso. Lievi tracce del tempo e d'uso sui piatti.
Pas de couverture. Condition: bon. R320036293: 1865. In-4. En feuillets. Etat d'usage, Livré sans Couverture, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. Paginé de 346 à 352 - Augmenté de quelques gravures en noir in texte - Texte sur 2 colonnes. . . . Classification Dewey : 508-Histoire naturelle.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO80061774: XIXeme siècle. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 312 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte et en planches hors-texte. Titre, tomaison et fleurons dorés sur le dos cuir rouge, à 5 nerfs. . . . Classification Dewey : 598-Ornithologie.
Published by MARESCQ et Cie - HAVARD Gustave, 1854
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80061773: 1854. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 312 pages. Frontispice en noir et blanc. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte et en planches hors-texte. Charnières fendues en coiffes. . . . Classification Dewey : 598-Ornithologie.
Published by Librairie L. Hachette, Paris, 1862
Seller: Peace of Mind Bookstore, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Normal wear, some chipping on the half-leather binding. Pages yellowed, spine cracked on title page along with owner's name in pen and ink. 1" external crack on upper spine. Corners and edges bumped and frayed. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 176 pages; Beautiful half-leather binding with brown marbled boards, the title printed on a small green bordered plate. Clean copy. Complete text on the art of falconry written entirely in French.
Published by MARESCQ et Cie - HAVARD Gustave, 1854
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80061764: 1851 - 1854. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 312 + 311 + 312 + 312 + 312 + 312 pages. Frontispices en noir et blanc. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte et en planches hors-texte. Coiffes légèrement fendues, ou avec de légers manques. . . . Classification Dewey : 598-Ornithologie.
Published by Paris, L. Hachette, 1862., 1862
Seller: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Austria
First Edition
8vo. (4), 176 pp. With woodcut title-vignette, 45 numbered and several unnumbered woodcut illustrations in the text. With the original printed wrappers bound in at the end. Later half calf over marbled boards with giltstamped spine-title. First edition. - A classic of falconry, this pocket-sized manual is a supplement to the second volume of the ornithological textbook "Leçons élémentaires sur l'histoire naturelle des oiseaux" (1862-63) by the French zoologist Chenu (1808-79) and the ornithologist Des Murs (1804-94). The illustrations show various kinds of falcons, as well as their training and typical flight paths, sometimes displaying specific parts of the birds' bodies like wings and claws in detail. Figure no. 5 ("Faucon sur une Gazelle") is copied from the plate of "Goshawk and Gazelle" by Joseph Wolf, which forms the frontispiece to Richard F. Burton's 1852 work "Falconry in the Valley of the Indus". - Ownership of Charles Henry Stanley Garton (b. 1920), dated Kingswood, 13 October 1943, to front pastedown. Occasional light spotting; traces of the title-page being glued to the first page near the gutter. - Harting 200. Schwerdt I, 109. Thiébaud 192. Souhart 100. OCLC 944664144.
Published by Paris, Hachette, 1862., 1862
Seller: Antiquariat INLIBRIS Gilhofer Nfg. GmbH, Vienna, A, Austria
First Edition
8vo. 176 pp. Half-title, wood-engraved illustrations. Original printed wrappers bound within. First edition. - Occasional spotting, a little soiled and creased. - Harting 200. Schwerdt I, 109. Thiébaud 192.
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.