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Falconry In The Valley Of The Indus (1852)

Falconry In The Valley Of The Indus (1852)

Burton, Richard F.

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ISBN10: 1164642987
ISBN13: 9781164642985
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Falconry In The Valley Of The Indus is a book written by Richard F. Burton in 1852. The book is a detailed account of Burton's experiences with falconry in the Indus Valley region of South Asia. Burton was an experienced falconer and he spent several years in the region studying the birds of prey and their hunting techniques. The book describes the various types of falcons and hawks found in the region and their habits. It also provides a detailed account of the training and handling of these birds. Burton's writing is vivid and descriptive, and he provides a fascinating insight into the world of falconry in the Indus Valley. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in falconry or the natural history of South Asia.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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