Practical Falconry

Practical Falconry: To Which Is Added, How I Became A Falconer is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of falconry. Written by experienced falconer Gage Earle Freeman, the book covers everything from the history of falconry to the practical aspects of training and caring for birds of prey.The book begins with an overview of the history of falconry, tracing the practice back to ancient times and exploring its evolution over the centuries. From there, Freeman delves into the practical aspects of falconry, including selecting and caring for birds of prey, training techniques, and equipment.Throughout the book, Freeman draws on his own experience as a falconer to provide practical advice and tips for readers. He also includes anecdotes and stories from his own experiences, giving readers a glimpse into the world of falconry and the bond between falconer and bird.In addition to the practical information on falconry, the book also includes a personal memoir by Freeman, detailing his own journey to becoming a falconer. This section provides a unique perspective on the practice of falconry and the passion that drives those who pursue it.Overall, Practical Falconry: To Which Is Added, How I Became A Falconer is an informative and engaging guide to the fascinating world of falconry, suitable for 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.