Live auction - Lot 505
[Hunting]
Traité de la chasse aux oiseaux, et de toutes les ruses dont on se sert pour les prendre; suivi d'une collection considérable de figures et de piéges nouveaux, propres à différentes chasses. Nouvelle édition.
Paris, Audot, 1818
€ 250 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [2]-270 pp. (some dampstaining throughout).
Contemp. half sheep, marbled paper on covers, gilt orn. flat spine, red leather title label, marbled endpapers, sp. edges.
Later ed. (first 1778) by the French physician and botanist P. Bulliard (1752-1793). Ill. with 57 engr. pl. showing birds, traps, knots, instruments, etc.
Ref. Rosnil 49. - BnF. - Not in Nissen or Anker.
Prov. Unidentified bookpl.