The Art and Practice of Hawking
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Lodge, George Edward
1860 - 1954
About this book
In an era when falconry was a revered sport among nobility, "The Art and Practice of Hawking" by E. B. Michell emerges as a definitive guide to this ancient pursuit. This meticulously crafted work explores the intricate relationship between humans and their avian partners, detailing the unique characteristics of various hawk species and the specialized techniques required for effective training. With an emphasis on the ethical considerations and responsibilities inherent in the practice, Michell's insights serve as a vital resource for enthusiasts and practitioners alike. Ideal for students of history, wildlife conservationists, and civic activists interested in traditional sports, this book offers a profound understanding of falconry's cultural significance and practical application.
