Author: Harting, James Edmund
Title: Bibliotheca Accipitraria: A Catalogue of Books Ancient & Modern Relating to Falconry, with notes, glossary, and vocabulary.
Description: London: The Holland Press, 1977. Reprint. Pp. xxviii, 289; frontispiece black-and-white portrait of Sir Ralph Sadler of Everley, 25 full page black-and-white plates mostly of famous individuals in the history of falconry. Publisher's original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, front cover with gilt falcon, top page edge colored brown, original clear plastic dust jacket protector, lg 8vo. This is the second impression. This volume is an indispensable reference source to the key works on falconry published over the past 400+ years (since about 1486). This volume lists 378 titles in 19 languages, each annotated with their significance. No ownership marks and no signs of use. A fine (new) copy in a fine clear dust jacket..

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