Falconry in Arabia

Pp. 143, 12 full page color plates from paintings by Mary-Clare Critchley-Salmonson 12 black-and-white photographs, 2 maps. Publisher's original light brown cloth, color pictorial dust jacket, lg 8vo. The author lived and hunted with the nomads of the Arabian deserts. This volume is his first-hand account of the Bedouin, their love of falconry and the part it plays in their lives (from the jacket flap). No ownership marks and no signs of use.