[HUNTING]. Set of 5 works: - HOUDETOT (Adolphe... - Lot 20 - Ader

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[HUNTING]. Set of 5 works: - HOUDETOT (Adolphe... - Lot 20 - Ader
[HUNTING]. Set of 5 works: - HOUDETOT (Adolphe d'). EXCEPTIONAL HUNTS. Jules Gérard. The Lion Killer. Adulphe Delegorgue. The Killer of Elephants. Elzéar Blaze. Mélanges. Paris : Au dépôt de librairie, 1850. - In-8, paperback. Rare edition, illustrated with 3 portraits out of text of Jules Gérard, Adulphe Delegorgue and Elzéar Blaze. A paperback copy, very well preserved despite some stains on the edges of the first cover and some foxing. - KRESZ]. TREATISE ON TRAP HUNTING. Supplement to the general treatise of all hunts. Containing the description of all traps, and the way to catch hares and rabbits, and the various species of birds found in France. Paris : Audot, 1822. - 2 volumes in one in-8, half dark green morocco with corners, smooth spine decorated, untrimmed (period binding). First edition illustrated with 60 copper-engraved plates except 2 engraved in the black manner. Plates 21 and 59 are placed in the frontispiece. There are two different plates bearing the number XL. Beautiful copy in contemporary binding. Some scattered foxing. - LEGRÉ (Ludovic). SARDAIGNE. TRAVEL IMPRESSIONS OF A HUNTER FROM MARSEILLES. Marseille : typography E. Jouve, 1881. - In-12, paperback. Rare first edition, printed at only 60 numbered copies. Tape repair at the bottom of the spine. Provenance : Robert Lefevre Pontalis, with ex-libris. - SAULNIER DE LA PINELAIS (Benoît). CHASSES EN ZIG-ZAGS. Paris : Pairault & Cie, 1898. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. Very rare first edition, printed at only 61 numbered copies, this one being one of 59 on white paper. Tears and missing parts on the back cover. Traces of tape. Provenance: Robert Lefevre Pontalis, with ex-libris. - SAULNIER DE LA PINELAIS (Benoît). MENUS PROPOS D'UN CHASSEUR. Paris : Pairault et Cie, 1891. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. Very rare first edition, printed at only 51 numbered copies, illustrated with 4 original etchings outside the text, including the title and the table. One of 49 on white paper. Copy partly uncropped. Tears and tears on the spine, cover soiled.
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