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This special re-print edition of the 1899 Edition of Cox and Lascelle's book "Coursing and Falconry" has not been available to falconry and coursing dog enthusiasts since it first appeared on the scene back in 1899. Coursing and Falconry will shed considerable light on the history of the management of hawks and falcons for the sport of falconry, as well as to the breeding and management of Greyhounds as coursing dogs. Chapters include The Waterloo Cup For Coursing Dogs, Breeding Coursing Dogs, Practical Greyhound Breeding, The Greyhound in Training, Enclosed Coursing, Celebrated Greyhounds of the Past, Opinions of Noted Coursers, The Modern Falconer, The Peregrine, Gyr Falcons, Goshawks, Celebrated Falconers, General Management of Hawks and much more. Note: This public domain edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This edition is reprinted in accordance to Federal Law.
Thirty-Five Years In The New Forest is a book written by Gerald Lascelles and published in 1915. The book is a memoir of Lascelles' experiences living in the New Forest, a large area of woodland and heathland in southern England, for over three decades. Lascelles provides a detailed account of the flora and fauna of the New Forest, as well as the local customs and traditions of the people who live there. He also describes his own experiences hunting, fishing, and exploring the forest, as well as his interactions with the local community.Throughout the book, Lascelles emphasizes the importance of preserving the natural beauty and biodiversity of the New Forest, and advocates for responsible land management practices. Overall, Thirty-Five Years In The New Forest is a fascinating and informative account of one man's deep connection to a unique and beautiful natural environment.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.
Coursing and Falconry - the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
This vintage book constitutes one volume of a detailed and useful guide to falconry, and includes information on the care and management of falcons and related birds.This fascinating and extensively illustrated text will be of considerable utility to modern hawking enthusiasts, and would make for a wonderful addition to collections of related literature.The chapters of this book include:- General Management- Mews- Blocks- Perches- Bow Perch- Bathing- Condition- Feeding- Casting- Imping- Mounting- Various Diseases'Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book. It now comes in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on falconry.
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