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Maître Cyril DUVAL

630 - GÉRARD (J.). Lion Hunting. Paris, Librairie nouvelle, 1858.
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Estimate €50 - €60
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GÉRARD (J.). Lion Hunting. Paris, Librairie nouvelle, 1858. In-12, modern binding in marbled fawn half-basane, ribbed spine, covers, 254 pp. Memoirs of the most famous lion hunter in Algeria, including accounts of hunting leopards, hyenas, wild boar, jackals, antelopes, etc. One chapter deals with falconry in Africa. Illustrated with 11 wood-engraved plates after Gustave Doré. Portrait of the author as a frontispiece. Very good condition. Provenance: The 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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