La Chasse du Chevreuil avec L'Historique des Races les plus Célèbres de Chiens Courants existant ou ayant existé en France
By Chabot, Auguste J. F. Comte de
Quarto. 132,[1],pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gold-tooled lettering and decoration on spine and gold-stamped borders on covers. Raised bands. Top edge gilt. Ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece. First edition of this rare work on deer hunting and hunting dogs in France. It is illustrated with 12 large original albumen prints in duo tone, each one protected by a captioned tissue-guard, and 2 full-page woodcut illustrations. Some abrasion on calf at lower corner of front board, and tiny parts of calf partly missing on front board. Corners slightly rubbed. Minor shelf wear. Sporadic foxing throughout. Text in French. Binding in overall good+ to very good, interior in very good to near fine condition.
Published by: Librarie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1879
Vendor: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
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By Chabot, Auguste J. F. Comte de
Quarto. 132,[1],pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gold-tooled lettering and decoration on spine and gold-stamped borders on covers. Raised bands. Top edge gilt. Ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece. First edition of this rare work on deer hunting and hunting dogs in France. It is illustrated with 12 large original albumen prints in duo tone, each one protected by a captioned tissue-guard, and 2 full-page woodcut illustrations. Some abrasion on calf at lower corner of front board, and tiny parts of calf partly missing on front board. Corners slightly rubbed. Minor shelf wear. Sporadic foxing throughout. Text in French. Binding in overall good+ to very good, interior in very good to near fine condition.
Published by: Librarie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1879
Vendor: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
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