Coursing And Falconry (1899)

Coursing And Falconry (1899)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Coursing and Falconry"" is a comprehensive guide to the sports of coursing and falconry, written by Harding Edward De Fonglanque Cox and originally published in 1899. The book covers all aspects of these two ancient hunting practices, including the history and traditions of the sports, the various breeds of dogs and birds of prey used, and the techniques and equipment required for success in the field. Cox draws on his own experience as a hunter, as well as the knowledge of other experts in the field, to provide a detailed and informative guide that is both practical and entertaining. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as detailed descriptions of the various hunting techniques and strategies employed by coursers and falconers. Whether you are an experienced hunter or simply interested in learning more about these fascinating sports, ""Coursing and Falconry"" is an essential resource that will provide hours of enjoyment and education.With Illustrations By John Charlton, R. H. Moore, Lancelot Speed, And G. E. Lodge.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165436507
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 478
Weight: 635g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 24mm