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an old book sitting on top of a table next to a white tablean open book with a picture of a cat on itan open book with a drawing of a man and a woman
Maître Cyril DUVAL

520 - GYP. *Les chasseurs*. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1888.
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
GYP. *Les chasseurs*. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1888. In-4, paperback, 322 pp. First edition of one of the wittiest works on hunting and the hound hunt in the 19th century. The dialogues and caustic descriptions by the Countess de Martel (1849–1932), known as Gyp, are illustrated with equal humour and finesse by hundreds of sketches by Crafty (1840–1906). Copy being re-sold on behalf of Éditions Balzac. Foxing spots. Damage to the spine. 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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