Lot n° 725
Estimation :
50 - 60
EUR
LE COUTEULX de CANTELEU (Jean-Emmanuel Hector, comte). Manue - Lot 725
LE COUTEULX de CANTELEU (Jean-Emmanuel Hector, comte). Manuel de vénerie française. Book containing 32 types of animals after K. Bodmer and O. de Penne and 54 vignettes after R. Bodmer and O. de Penne. Bodmer and O. de Penne and 54 vignettes after R. Bodmer and Crafty. Paris, Hachette et Cie, 1890.
In-8 half brown basane with corners, spine ribbed, gilt title, cover preserved. Small beginnings of splits to spines. Mottling and foxing.
"Differs significantly from La Vénerie française [original edition 1858]. Chapters I: De la vénerie; III: Du veneur; V: Du daim, have completely disappeared. The rest has undergone numerous editorial changes. The end, on the other hand, is entirely new: Dictionnaire des termes de vénerie, pp. 263-282, notions juridiques, pp. 283-296; Principales sonneries de chasse, paroles et musique, pp. 297-358; Statistique des meutes et équipages de France en mai 1889, pp. 359-412." Thiébaud 572-573. Bookplate J.M.
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