The Mississippi Kite: portrait of a southern hawk.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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Eagles, hawks and falcons of the world.
London: Country Life, 1968. Quarto, text illustrations, colour plates by eight artists, including Roger Tory Peterson, David Reid-Henry and Guy Coheleach, fine set in the slipcase. More
African birds of prey.
London: Collins, 1970. Octavo, photographs, maps, chipped dustwrapper. More
In condor country.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. Eastern San Luis Obispo County is an arid region of rolling grassland midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles that has historically been a favorite foraging ground for the rarest of North American birds - the Californian Condor. This book..... More
The peregrine falcon: stories of the blue meanie.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. Octavo, photographs, softcover Examines the decline and recovery of the Peregrine falcon in North America. Also available in hardcover, POA. More
The raptors of Europe and the Middle East: a handbook of field identification.
London: T & A D Poyser, (2003. reprint). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, text illustrations, some sunning and minor internal tape marks. A complete and up-to-date guide for the recognition of the diurnal raptors, with 700 colour photographs and nearly 100 line drawings. Also available in paperback [stock id 27183]..... More
Classical falconry: a treatise on rook and crow hawking.
Blaine: Hancock House, 2004. Quarto, colour photographs, other illustrations, laminated boards. This is the first book dedicated solely to flights out of the hood. Based on his experiences managing the Northumberland Crow Falcons, Nick Fox has pulled together the theory and practice of classical falconry in modern times. For the..... More
The Black Eagle.
Randburgh: Acorn Books, 1990. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More
Vulture: nature's ghastly gourmet.
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1997. Octavo, colour photographs. A fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Falconry in literature: the symbolism of Falconry in English literature from Chaucer to Marvell.
Blaine: Hancock House, 2004. Octavo, black and white illustrations, laminated boards. Through falconry imagery the author takes the reader through a wide range of many poets and dramatists of the Late Mediaeval and Renaissance areas. The symbolism and many references on this sport in literature gives the reader a good..... More
Falcons and falconry.
Poole: Blandford Press, (1978. reprint). Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
A hawk for the bush: a treatise on the training of the Sparrow-hawk and other short-winged hawks.
Saffron Walden: C. W. Daniel Company, (1985. reprint). Octavo, uncoloured plates, badly sunned dustwrapper. Facsimile. More
Birds of prey of Australia.
Melbourne: Lansdowne, 1973. Folio, colour plates and text illustrations. Publisher's full brown calf, limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the author, a fine copy. More
The Sparrowhawk.
Calton: Poyser, (1986. first edition). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Flight identification of European raptors.
Calton: T & A D Poyser, (2001. third edition). Octavo, dustwrapper, 96 black and white photographs. The identification of the diurnal birds of prey is especially difficult. There is wide variation in plumage among some species, especially the eagles and buzzards, and in all species general outlines and wing positions..... More
Flight identification of European raptors.
Calton: T & A D Poyser, (2001. third edition). Octavo, dustwrapper, 96 black and white photographs, some minor tape marks, inscription. The identification of the diurnal birds of prey is especially difficult. There is wide variation in plumage among some species, especially the eagles and buzzards, and in all species..... More
Eagle days.
Peterborough: Langford Press, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book is based on many years of experience with eagles. It was written by bringing together Stuart's diary and field notes, along with his photographs, thus providing a complete description of eagles, their behaviour and ecology. More
Catalogue of the Australian Accipitres or diurnal birds of prey inhabiting Australia, in the collection of the Australian Museum at Sydney, N.S.W.
Sydney: The Minister of Justice and Public Instruction, 1876. Octavo, 3 pp. index. Early binder's cloth with gilt title, rebacked with new endpapers, bookplate. More
A bird in the hand: celebrated falconers of the past.
London: Debretts Peerage, 1980. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Birds of the gauntlet.
London: Hutchinson, 1952. first edition). Quarto, eight colour plates. Some foxing throughout, torn dustwrapper. More
The Golden Eagle.
London: Poyser, 1997. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first comprehensive monograph on the Golden Eagle for more than 40 years. More
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