A Rage for Falcons: An Alliance Between Man and Bird

by Stephen J. Bodio

Book Overview

Thus begins the tale by Stephen Bodio, a lover of birds and nature, of the incredible connection between man and birds of prey. Falconry can be traced back over four thousand years and, as Bodio says, "it is amazing that the practice did not die out soon afterward when its first adherents starved." With a new introduction by Helen MacDonald, A Rage For Falcons not only shares the history of falconry, but shows the personal side in a way only Bodio...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1634506723
• ISBN13: 9781634506724
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.2"