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Maître Cyril DUVAL

638 - LE MASSON (E.). Memoirs of a Hunting Tourist, followed by an…
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LE MASSON (E.). Memoirs of a Hunting Tourist, followed by an Essay on the Underground Hunting of Badgers and Foxes. Avranches, Tostain, 1859. Quarto, 20th-century binding in brown half-shagreen, ribbed spine, cloth covers, 304 pp. First edition, dedicated to Le Couteulx de Canteleu. With skill and humour, Le Masson recounts his finest memories and anecdotes of hunting with hounds, shooting and burrow hunting in Picardy and Normandy, his native region. The book concludes with an essay on the burrow-hunting of badgers and foxes. A fine copy, with generous margins, from the hunting library of CB (ex-libris) Provenance: Hunting library of the late Don Javier Lopez de Ceballos
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About the sale 📚🦓🦋 LA FLÈCHE Sale 2 – HUNTING: BOOKS, TROPHIES, TAXIDERMY & CABINET OF CURIOSITIES
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Auction time 09/07/2026 at 2:15 PM
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