Practical Falconry: To Which Is Added, How I Became a Falconer - Couverture souple

Freeman, Gage Earle

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1428652574 ISBN 13 : 9781428652576

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

Practical Falconry: To Which Is Added, How I Became A Falconer is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of falconry. Written by experienced falconer Gage Earle Freeman, the book covers everything from the history of falconry to the practical aspects of training and caring for birds of prey.The book begins with an overview of the history of falconry, tracing the practice back to ancient times and exploring its evolution over the centuries. From there, Freeman delves into the practical aspects of falconry, including selecting and caring for birds of prey, training techniques, and equipment.Throughout the book, Freeman draws on his own experience as a falconer to provide practical advice and tips for readers. He also includes anecdotes and stories from his own experiences, giving readers a glimpse into the world of falconry and the bond between falconer and bird.In addition to the practical information on falconry, the book also includes a personal memoir by Freeman, detailing his own journey to becoming a falconer. This section provides a unique perspective on the practice of falconry and the passion that drives those who pursue it.Overall, Practical Falconry: To Which Is Added, How I Became A Falconer is an informative and engaging guide to the fascinating world of falconry, suitable for both beginners and experienced falconers alike.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1869. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1428652574
• ISBN 13: 9781428652576
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 100
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne