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A Manual of Falconry

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Book Description

First edition in price-clipped pictorial dust jacket, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners; top edge creased. Gilt sparrowhawk on front cover, spine lettered in gilt; faint ghosting from dust jacket image/pattern. Well illustrated, with b/w photographs and in-text drawings, contents clean and tight. Foreword by Lord Portal of Hungerford.
Dealer Notes
The author was the Hon. Secretary of the British Falconer's Club. Covers all aspects of the sport, including chapters on rook and game hawking, plus a valuable glossary of hawking terms, and bibliography.
Author Woodford, M. H.
Date 1960
Binding Publisher's original green cloth
Publisher London: Adam & Charles Black
Condition Fine copy.
Pages 192 p.

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