Falconry.- Phillott (Douglas Craven) The Bāz-Nāma-Yi Nāsirī: A Persian Treatise on Falconry, one of 500 copies, 24 b/w illustrations of Persian paintings, animals, and original ms., Quaritch printer’s device to last leaf, minor tears, tiny marginal worm hole, very minor spotting, inked autograph to front endpaper, original publisher’s green cloth, gilt reproduction of ancient Persian ms. with falconer on horseback, gilt-lettered spine, rubbed, minor worming, large 8vo, Quaritch, 1908. *** "A very important work by a falconer who flourished in the middle of the 19th century […] [it] gives a detailed account of falcons as well as hunting-birds in general, and the author quotes from a number of early authorities on falconry" (Hohenstaufen)