The Art And Practice Of Hawking (1900) - Tapa dura

Sinopsis

The Art And Practice Of Hawking is a book written by Edward Blair Michell in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of falconry, also known as hawking. It covers various aspects of the sport, including the history of falconry, the different types of birds used in falconry, the training of birds, the equipment used in falconry, and the techniques used in hunting with birds of prey.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of falconry. The first chapter provides an introduction to the sport, while the second chapter discusses the different types of birds used in falconry and their characteristics. The third chapter is dedicated to the training of birds, including the different methods used to train them.The fourth chapter covers the equipment used in falconry, such as the hood, jesses, and leash. The fifth chapter discusses the techniques used in hunting with birds of prey, including the different types of prey that can be hunted.The final chapters of the book provide practical advice for those interested in taking up falconry, including tips on selecting a bird, building a mews, and caring for the bird. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers understand the different aspects of falconry.Overall, The Art And Practice Of Hawking is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the sport of falconry. It provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the art of hawking, and is sure to be of interest to 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.

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