| The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes - Coursing and Falconry Contributor(s): Cox, Harding (Author) |
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ISBN: 144552502X ISBN-13: 9781445525020 Publisher: Read Country Books OUR PRICE: $32.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Hunting |
| Dewey: 799.234 |
| Series: Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.29 lbs) 466 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This vintage volume contains a comprehensive guide to falconry and greyhound coursing. Including a wealth of invaluable information and useful tips, this fantastic volume constitutes a must-have for serious falconers, and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "The Waterloo Cup", "A Treatise on Breeding", "Practical Greyhound Breeding", "Treatment of Saplings", "The Greyhound in Training", "Enclosed Coursing", "The Modern Falconer", "The Peregrine", "Eyesses", "Hacking Hawks", "Training", "Records of Sport", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on falconry. |
