Author: Mellor, J E M
Title: Notes On Falconry
Description: for the author, 1949, 1st edition. Cloth, G. xii+83pp, 1 b/w plate, 4 text figs, index, Ex Public School Library with two bookplates & one ink stamp, accession number to the spine, corners bumped & a little worn, a fair copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ Uncommon collection of essays on various aspects of Falconry, including - a guide for beginners on chosing a hawk, training it & sport with a trained bird - a glossary of English & French falconry terms - treatments for common hawk injuries & ailments - bibliography etc.

Keywords: natural history, hawks, falconry, hunting, birds, ornithology