Falconry in the Valley of the Indus is a book written by Richard F. Burton and first published in 1852. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences with falconry in the Indus Valley, which is located in modern-day Pakistan. Burton's narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the birds he encountered during his travels. He provides a comprehensive overview of the art of falconry, including the different types of birds used, the training process, and the various techniques used to hunt with falcons.Throughout the book, Burton also explores the cultural significance of falconry in the region, delving into the history and mythology surrounding the practice. He discusses the role of falconry in the lives of the local people, and the ways in which it has been passed down through generations.Overall, Falconry in the Valley of the Indus is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of falconry, as well as those with an interest in the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Indus Valley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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