{"product_id":"9780300100587","title":"The Kings and Their Hawks : Falconry in Medieval England","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn medieval Europe, falconry was perhaps the most popular form of hunting among the aristocracy. Owning a falcon, and the necessary falconer to go with it, was a status symbol throughout the middle ages. This book is the first broad history of English royal falconry in medieval times, a book that draws on forty years of research to provide a full description of the actual practice and conditions of the sport and of the role of falconers in the English royal household. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRobin S. Oggins begins with a description of the birds of prey, their training, and the sport of falconry. He provides a short history of early falconry in western Europe and England, then explores in unprecedented detail royal falconry from the reign of William I to the death of Edward I in 1307. The author concludes with an overview of the place and importance of falconry in medieval life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45377582432335,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":2520.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/9174\/2287\/files\/9780300100587-1.jpg?v=1780188224","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/products\/9780300100587","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}