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Cowan Nancy |
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Peregrine spring : a master falconer's extraordinary life with birds of prey / / Nancy Cowan ; foreword by Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas |
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Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 |
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[Place of distribution not identified] : , : National Book Network, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Falconers - United States |
Falconry |
Birds of prey |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Prologue; CHAPTER 1 A Different Way of Life; CHAPTER 2 I Begin; CHAPTER 3 Meeting Injun; CHAPTER 4 The Attack and the Mission; CHAPTER 5 Compatibility on Injun's Terms; CHAPTER 6 Goshawk in the Bedroom; CHAPTER 7 Injun on "Suffering Fools"; CHAPTER 8 Moving to the Right Place; CHAPTER 9 People in Kilts; CHAPTER 10 How High Should You Go?; CHAPTER 11 Thin Ice and Pheasants; CHAPTER 12 Hawkdogs; CHAPTER 13 Bird Years; CHAPTER 14 The Importance of Being Injun; CHAPTER 15 Tapped for a New Role; CHAPTER 16 Suspicious Characters; CHAPTER 17 Licensed! |
CHAPTER 18 Meet a Bird Named N-ZCHAPTER 19 The Dance Begins; CHAPTER 20 Can He Fly?; CHAPTER 21 Airborne; CHAPTER 22 Flying to Despair; CHAPTER 23 Only Optimists Need Apply; CHAPTER 24 Bubba; CHAPTER 25 Contract Attorneys and Partnerships; CHAPTER 26 Summer Flights; CHAPTER 27 Moving Day for Falcons; CHAPTER 28 Cowan's Falcon "Nursery"; CHAPTER 29 Tabasco; CHAPTER 30 Mosby, the Gray Ghost; CHAPTER 31 Emma's Great Adventure; CHAPTER 32 Jazz; CHAPTER 33 Lightning in a Bottle; CHAPTER 34 Sidekick; CHAPTER 35 |
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