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a lot of books that are sitting on a tableseveral books are sitting on a table next to each otherseveral books are stacked on top of each other on a table
Daguerre Savoie

74 - (Hunting] – 12 works.
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(Hunting] – 12 works. - THIÉBAUD (J.). Bibliography of French works on hunting. Illustrated with forty facsimiles. Paris, Nourry, 1934 (Reprint, 1974). In-8, X, 1040 columns, paperback. Remains the standard reference work on the subject; it is illustrated with 40 facsimiles. - MOUCHON (Pierre). Supplement to the Bibliography of French works on hunting. Paris, Thiebaut, 1953. Large in-8, [10 pp.], then col. 1041 to 1389, paperback. - Marcel Jeanson Library. Part One: Hunting. Monaco, Sotheby’s, 1987. Quarto, 515 pp, publisher’s green cloth. 598 items. The finest collection on the subject, featuring numerous extremely rare, if not unique, items. Never again will such a collection be assembled. Richly illustrated volume. - Marcel Jeanson Library. Part Ten (and Part Eleven): Hunting. Paris, Claude Aguttes, 203–2004. 2 large in-8 volumes, paperback. - TESTART. Hunting in France in the 20th Century. A Practical Treatise on Game Hunting. Paris, H. Laurens, [circa 1900]. In-8, [4 ff], 694 pp, black half-cloth, upper hinge slightly rubbed. Hunting on the plains, in the woods, with hounds and by shooting in marshes, on rivers and at sea. Game. History of hunting and hunting weapons. Poaching. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece. (Thiébaud, column 885). - OBERTHUR (J.). Migratory Behaviour. Illustrations by the author. Rennes and Paris, Oberthur, 1947. In-4, 354 pp, paperback. First edition. - SOUHART (R.). General Bibliography of Works on Hunting, Hound Hunting and Falconry. Published or compiled from the 15th century to the present day in French, Latin, German, English, Spanish, Italian, etc... With critical notes and details of their prices and values at various auctions. Paris, Rouquette, 1886 (Reprint, 1999). In-8, [2 ff], VII pp, 738 columns (2 per page), columns 742 to 750 (table of contents), [3 pp]: errata, publisher’s cloth binding. ‘As it stands, with its occasionally brief descriptions and the inevitable omissions, it represents a considerable piece of work, which has served as a guide for the past 50 years to collectors of hunting literature and booksellers’ (Thiébaud). Only 550 copies of the original were printed. - GERRARE (Wirt). A Bibliography of Guns and Shooting: being a list of ancient and modern English and foreign books relating to firearms and their use... Westminster, 1895 (Reprint, 1995). In-8, VII, 216 pp, [1 f]: advertisements, publisher’s cloth binding. A bibliography covering, amongst other things, hunting weapons (over 2,500 titles listed). Only 100 copies of this reprint were printed. - ABEELE (B. van den). La Littérature cynégétique. Turnhout (Belgium), 1996. In-8, 89 pp + 7 illustrations, paperback. Published in the series: Typology of Sources from the Western Middle Ages. - HARTING (James Edmund). *Bibliotheca Accipitraria*. A catalogue of ancient and modern books relating to falconry; with notes, glossary and vocabulary… London, Quaritch, 1891 (Reprint, 2000). In-8, XXVIII, 289 pp, publisher’s cloth. An analytical bibliography of works on falconry in all languages. The French-language books are listed on pages 61 to 108. - UHAGON (Francisco de) & Enrique de LEGUINA. Estudios bibliográficos. La Caza. Madrid, 1888 (Reprint, 2001). 8vo, XI, 114 pp, publisher’s cloth binding. The original edition of this bibliography is extremely rare (only 100 copies were printed). It lists and describes 672 books in Spanish on hunting. - TILANDER (Gunnar). Littré and Remigereau as lexicographers and miscellanea cynegetica. Karlsham (Sweden), 1968. In-8, 200 pp, paperback. Sent by Gunnar Tilander to Mr Charles Samaran. Portrait. Cynegetica Collection XVII.
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About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
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