Author: Thomas Campbell
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Languages : en
Pages : 532
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register
Author: Thomas Campbell
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 532
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 532
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Falconry in the Valley of the Indus
Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 146
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 146
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Falconry in the Valley of the Indus
Author: Richard F. Burton
Publisher: Falcon Head Press
ISBN: 9780914802020
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Languages : en
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One of the lesser known works about India by the eminent Victorian explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton, Falconry in the Valley of Indus is not just a book on the once-popular sport of falconry, it is a significant recording of the culture of Sindh. In this lively narrative first published in 1852, Burton reveals the mores and manners of the landed gentry in Sindh while providing the gory details of a sport they practiced with passion.
Publisher: Falcon Head Press
ISBN: 9780914802020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
One of the lesser known works about India by the eminent Victorian explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton, Falconry in the Valley of Indus is not just a book on the once-popular sport of falconry, it is a significant recording of the culture of Sindh. In this lively narrative first published in 1852, Burton reveals the mores and manners of the landed gentry in Sindh while providing the gory details of a sport they practiced with passion.
Falconry in the Valley of the Indus
Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Category : Falconry
Languages : en
Pages : 107
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Category : Falconry
Languages : en
Pages : 107
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Falconry in the Valley of Indus
Author: Richard F Burton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542540681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This special re-print edition of the 1852 Edition of Richard F. Burton's book "Falconry in the Valley of the Indus" has not been available to fans of falconry since it first appeared on the scene in the 19th Century. The demand for this rare book has brought forth the much needed reprint of this famous classic falconry work. Falconry in the Valley of the Indus will shed considerable light on the history of the management of hawks and falcons for the sport of falconry, including age old techniques as they were practiced in early 19th Century India and Pakistan. Chapters include The Untimely End of Khairu The Hobby, The Hawks Used in Scinde, A Day With the Shikrah, Reclaiming and Manning The Hawk in Scinde, A Day With The Basah, Training The Hawk in Scinde, A Day With The Shahbaz and more. This hard to find to find text offers a fascinating look into the practice of Falconry in Colonial India and Pakistan. Note: This public domain edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This edition is reprinted in accordance to Federal Law.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542540681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This special re-print edition of the 1852 Edition of Richard F. Burton's book "Falconry in the Valley of the Indus" has not been available to fans of falconry since it first appeared on the scene in the 19th Century. The demand for this rare book has brought forth the much needed reprint of this famous classic falconry work. Falconry in the Valley of the Indus will shed considerable light on the history of the management of hawks and falcons for the sport of falconry, including age old techniques as they were practiced in early 19th Century India and Pakistan. Chapters include The Untimely End of Khairu The Hobby, The Hawks Used in Scinde, A Day With the Shikrah, Reclaiming and Manning The Hawk in Scinde, A Day With The Basah, Training The Hawk in Scinde, A Day With The Shahbaz and more. This hard to find to find text offers a fascinating look into the practice of Falconry in Colonial India and Pakistan. Note: This public domain edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This edition is reprinted in accordance to Federal Law.
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Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 832
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A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States.
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Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 832
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A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States.
A Rage to Live
Author: Mary S. Lovell
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393320398
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
Describes the accomplishments of the British explorer and scholar, and the relationship between him and his unconventional wife.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393320398
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
Describes the accomplishments of the British explorer and scholar, and the relationship between him and his unconventional wife.
The True Life of Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton ...
Author: Georgiana M. Stisted
Publisher: London : H.S. Nicholas
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Category : Exploradors
Languages : en
Pages : 446
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Publisher: London : H.S. Nicholas
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Category : Exploradors
Languages : en
Pages : 446
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The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton
Author: Isabel Burton
Publisher:
ISBN: 3752405635
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton by Isabel Burton
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ISBN: 3752405635
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton by Isabel Burton
Catalogue of the Library of the India Office: [pt. 1] Classed catalogue. 1888
Author: Great Britain. India Office. Library
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Category : Indic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Category : Indic literature
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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