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Latham (Simon) Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure: in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in generall; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle, 2 parts in 1, woodcut frontispiece of 'The Haggard Faulcon', second title with woodcut vignette of a gentleman riding his horse with his hawk on his arm, second part with woodcuts in text, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking final blank, first part A2 torn with loss of text, both parts some spotting and staining, 19th century calf, gilt, [Harting 20 (note); Wing L568 & L569; cf. Schwerdt I, p.302], 8vo, printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for Thomas Rooks, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Lamb, at the east end of St. Pauls Church, 1658.
*** Dedicated to Sir Thomas Monson, who was Master Falconer to James I. The second part is Latham's New and Second Book of Faulconry, 1658.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/b3d75e01-9b90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/bff8e1c1-0792-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "514
Latham (Simon) Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure: in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in generall; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle, 2 parts in 1, woodcut frontispiece of 'The Haggard Faulcon', second title with woodcut vignette of a gentleman riding his horse with his hawk on his arm, second part with woodcuts in text, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking final blank, first part A2 torn with loss of text, both parts some spotting and staining, 19th century calf, gilt, [Harting 20 (note); Wing L568 & L569; cf. Schwerdt I, p.302], 8vo, printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for Thomas Rooks, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Lamb, at the east end of St. Pauls Church, 1658.
*** Dedicated to Sir Thomas Monson, who was Master Falconer to James I. The second part is Latham's New and Second Book of Faulconry, 1658.")
Lot 514
Latham (Simon) Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure: in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in generall; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle, printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for Thomas Rooks, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Lamb, at the east end of St. Pauls Church, 1658.
Hammer Price: £3,800
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Latham (Simon) Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure: in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in generall; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle, 2 parts in 1, woodcut frontispiece of 'The Haggard Faulcon', second title with woodcut vignette of a gentleman riding his horse with his hawk on his arm, second part with woodcuts in text, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking final blank, first part A2 torn with loss of text, both parts some spotting and staining, 19th century calf, gilt, [Harting 20 (note); Wing L568 & L569; cf. Schwerdt I, p.302], 8vo, printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for Thomas Rooks, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Lamb, at the east end of St. Pauls Church, 1658.
⁂ Dedicated to Sir Thomas Monson, who was Master Falconer to James I. The second part is Latham's New and Second Book of Faulconry, 1658.
Description
Latham (Simon) Latham's faulconry, or The faulcons lure and cure: in two books the first concerning the ordering and training up of all hawks in generall; especially the haggard faulcon-gentle, 2 parts in 1, woodcut frontispiece of 'The Haggard Faulcon', second title with woodcut vignette of a gentleman riding his horse with his hawk on his arm, second part with woodcuts in text, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking final blank, first part A2 torn with loss of text, both parts some spotting and staining, 19th century calf, gilt, [Harting 20 (note); Wing L568 & L569; cf. Schwerdt I, p.302], 8vo, printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for Thomas Rooks, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Lamb, at the east end of St. Pauls Church, 1658.
⁂ Dedicated to Sir Thomas Monson, who was Master Falconer to James I. The second part is Latham's New and Second Book of Faulconry, 1658.
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