Bert's Treatise of Hawks and Hawking is a book that was originally written by Edmund Bert in 1619. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of hawking, which was a popular sport in the 17th century. This book provides detailed information on the different types of hawks, their characteristics, and how to train them for hunting. It also includes information on the equipment needed for hawking, as well as the different techniques used in the sport. The book was reprinted for the first time in 1891, making it available to ...
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Bert's Treatise of Hawks and Hawking is a book that was originally written by Edmund Bert in 1619. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of hawking, which was a popular sport in the 17th century. This book provides detailed information on the different types of hawks, their characteristics, and how to train them for hunting. It also includes information on the equipment needed for hawking, as well as the different techniques used in the sport. The book was reprinted for the first time in 1891, making it available to a new generation of readers. This reprint includes all of the original text, as well as additional notes and commentary to help modern readers understand the historical context of the book. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and it provides valuable insights into the sport of hawking and the culture of the time. Overall, Bert's Treatise of Hawks and Hawking is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of hunting, falconry, or the sport of hawking. It is a well-written and informative book that is sure to captivate readers with its detailed descriptions and engaging style. Whether you are a seasoned hunter or simply curious about the sport of hawking, this book is an excellent resource that is sure to provide hours of entertainment and education.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.
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