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PHOEBUS (Gaston). The Book of Hunting. French Manuscript 616…
See original version (French)
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PHOEBUS (Gaston). The Book of Hunting. French Manuscript 616…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
PHOEBUS (Gaston). The Book of Hunting. French Manuscript 616 from the Bibliothèque nationale de Paris. Introduction and comments by M. Thomas, Fr. Avril and Duc de Brissac. Translated into modern French by R. and A. Bossuat. Paris, Club du Livre - Philippe Lebaud, 1976. 2 volumes in-4, full leather, slip-cased (facsimile) and half leather, slip-cased (commentary).
Luxurious facsimile printed on the specialised presses of the Akademische Druck-U. Verlaganstalt in Graz. It reproduces the treatise on medieval venery composed between 1387 and 1389 by Gaston III de Foix-Béarn (1331-1391), also known as Gaston Phoebus, and dedicated to Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Sale of antique and modern books, including hunting and riding libraries
Auction location
Auction time
06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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