Search Results: Falconry

Simon & Schuster, 2020. Hardcover. Good/Good . 5x1x8. An x-library copy; minimal markings. Else in Very Good condition. Dustjacket in sleeve which is adhered to covers. On May 3, 2010, an Irish national named Jeffrey Lendrum was apprehended at Britain’s Birmingham International Airport with a suspicious parcel strapped to his stomach. Inside were fourteen rare peregrine falcon eggs snatched from a remote cliffside in Wales.So begins a tale almost too bizarre to believe, following the parallel lives of a globetrotting smuggler who spent two decades capturing endangered raptors for royals in the United Arab Emirates—where falcon races have multimillion-dollar purses and a champion bird might just be worth risking prison for—and Detective Andy McWilliam of the United Kingdom’s National Wildlife Crime Unit, who’s determined to protect the world’s birds of prey from one of the most… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008. 326 pages.. Paperback. New/New.

Massachusetts: Charles T. Branford. Good; in slightly worn DJ. 1960. 1st U.S. ed. Hardbound. 192 pages .

Very Good. 1997. Hardcover. 345819004X . Miniatures from the Falcon bookof Kaiser Friedrich II. Birds. In German. ; 7.1 X 4.6 X 0.5 inches .

London, UK : Batsford. 4th impression, 312 pages, b/w drawings, b/w and colour photographic illustrations, and colour plates. Dustjacket appears partially sunned; its back slightly grubby; top edge slightly creased. Light shelf-wear to cloth cover, o/w contents clean and unmarked. Heavy book(1.16 kg) - Overseas orders may require additional postage. . Good. Hardcover. 1978.

Hardback. Very Good.

Charles t Branford, 1987. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Dust Jacket. 9x7x1. Clean Over All With No Remarks Or Highlights Inside. In Very Good Condition. 352 Pages With The Index. Hardcover With A Dust Jacket. Price Clipped Dust Jacket. In Good Dust Jacket, Creased Dust Jacket. Not Price Clipped. 2Nd Edition- We can ship from Canada and the USA, based on your address. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

C. T. Branford Co, 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. Like New Inside & Out. Clean & Crisp! No Markings. You will be pleased. Excellent book! ( z1s118c ) Some very minor shelf wear on cover, includes Mylar cover. ** Fast Shipping! **

Overlook Books, October 1998. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Overlook Hardcover, 1998-10-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 2001. Reprint. Illustrated laminated card cover. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 160pp. .

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. 1971. 854930752 . Fine blue boards with gold lettering to spine, 8 vo. , very good illustrated dust jacket, chipping at top of spine, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 208 pages, well illustrated in black and white. A good field guide to British & European birds of prey. Illustrated with drawings by the authors & black and white photographs. .

Maidenhead: Thames Valley Press, 1971. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. Facsimile. Facsimile of edition first published in 1855, near fine dark green boards with gold lettering to spine, 11.25 x 7.5 inches approx. , very good pictorial coloured dust jacket, front and spine with some fading, a hint of creasing to top edge, not price clipped, beige endpapers, no inscriptions, top edge gilt, vii, 147 pages, two frontispieces, 20 further superb colour plates. The first edition of this book was claimed by Harting in his Bibliotheca Accipitraria as "the best modern book in English on the art and practice of falconry".; Colour plates; 147 pages .

Comstock / Cornell University Press, 1982. Book. Fine-. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Oversize hardcover with dustjacket : fine minus / very good plus. Book: narrow strip of slight fading to bottom edge of binding; front corners are very very slightly bumped; otherwise like new. Jacket in new mylar protector; jacket has scratches on front--not very noticeable; slight scuffing to back; very slight wear to head of spine; clean and bright. 192 pages; 40 full-page color paintings; 4 double-spread paintings; 30 maps; a few b&w illustrations..

B.T. Batsford Ltd , 1978. 2nd impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x7x1. 2nd impression, 1978. Dark blue top page edges. Publication of 312 pages, 43 line drawings, 113 photographs and 10 color plates. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Read Books Ltd., 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. 30 pages. soft covers near fine, no creases or marks. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A near fine copy..

Marlborough, UK: Crowood Press. 2012. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour photographs and B/w drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 157 pages. . Reprint. Hardback.

C. T. Branford Co, 1979. hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good++. 9x6x1. C.T. Branford Publ. 1979. Fine condition unmarked clean tight and bright, blue cloth hardcover is in fine condition; DJ is in vg++ condition lightly rubbed at bottom edge. Price has been neatly clipped from DJ.

London: Blandford Press. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1964. Second Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 127pp + plates. 17 plates (1 in colour). .

London: Adam & Charles Black Ltd. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket in a clear protective wrapper. 1981. Third Edition Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xvi, 194pp. 8 b/w plates. .