Lot no. 1178
FOUILLOUX (Jacques du). La Venerie. Dedié au Roy, et de nouveau reveuë, & augmentée, outre les precedentes impressions. Paris, Claude Cramoisy, 1628.
In-4 of [4]-124-[4] ff. Following: La Fauconnerie de Jean de Franchieres [...] Paris, Claude Cramoisy, 1628. [4]-127-[5] ff. Blond calf, spine ribbed richly decorated with grotesque decorated boxes, title-pieces in blond marble, place and date in tail, double framing of triple gilt fillet with fleurons in spandrels, gilt arms in centre of boards, gilt tr., inner lace, in edged slipcase (Bauzonnet).
Last complete edition of Franchieres' Fauconnerie, illustrated with numerous woodcuts, most of them full-page. (Thiébaud, 305-306.)
A superb copy in a signed binding by Bauzonnet. Ex-libris Édouard de Breuilly with his arms stamped on the boards.
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