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54 - LIGER (Louis). *LA NOUVELLE MAISON RUSTIQUE*, or *A General …
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LIGER (Louis). *LA NOUVELLE MAISON RUSTIQUE*, or *A General Treatise on All Country Estates: How to Maintain and Increase Them*. Paris, Knapen, 1762. Two volumes in-4, in marbled fawn calf, spine with five raised bands, garnet morocco title label, red edges (contemporary binding). Three cap bands worn away, small areas of leather missing from the covers, edges and corners; a small hole in the lower part of the title page of Volume 1 with the loss of two letters. EIGHTH EDITION, considerably expanded and better organised. It contains 37 BEAUTIFUL PLATES, out of text, engraved on steel, including 2 fold-out plates, and around thirty woodcuts within the text (including 8 relating to falconry). From the LIBRARY of the Marquis DADVISARD, with a heraldic ex-libris pasted to the inside front cover of each volume. ¶ Thiébaud, 597.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 11/18/2026 at 2:15 PM
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