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an old book sitting on top of a white surfacea book with a picture of a lion on itan open book sitting on top of a table next to a cup of coffeean open book with a drawing of a man in a boat
Maître Cyril DUVAL

489 - DECAUX (H.). Hunting in Abyssinia.
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Estimate €120 - €150
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Description
DECAUX (H.). Hunting in Abyssinia. Paris, Delagrave, 1911. 4to, contemporary half-basane, ribbed spine decorated with gilt motifs, 256 pp. First edition. Accounts of hunting in Ethiopia: francolin, gazelle, hyena, vulture, elephant, lion, oryx, zebra, hippopotamus, crocodile, ostrich, etc., accompanied by fascinating ethnographic accounts. Colour cover and numerous full-page black-and-white illustrations by R. de La Nézière. A fine copy. Lower cap rubbed. Expert: Mr Cédric De FOUGEROLLE
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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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