DU FOUILLOUX, Jacques. - Lot 109

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DU FOUILLOUX, Jacques. - Lot 109
DU FOUILLOUX, Jacques. La Venerie de Jacques du Fouilloux... de nouveau revuë, & augmentée, outre les precedentes impressions. A Paris, chez Abel l'Angelier, 1606. [Bound at the end] : FRANCHIERES, Jean de. La Fauconnerie de Jean de Franchieres... A Paris, chez Abel l'Angelier, 1607. 2 works in one in-8 volume. Later brown chagrin, smooth spine decorated with small cold iron bird motifs, gilt author, cold framing on covers, double gilt fillet on back covers, moiré endpapers, gilt edges (spines and covers slightly rubbed, margins short, title of La Vénerie unbound, marginal restorations, tears not serious except f. 30 and 31 with part of the leaf torn off, small marginal wormholes on f. 75-96 of the 2nd volume slightly affecting the text on a few pages, wet spots, missing ff. 26, 27 and 112 of the first volume). Reunion of these 2 technical reference works on hunting, which go hand in hand. Both works are characterized by rich, fully xylographed illustrations, including full- and half-page vignettes, bands and initials. La Vénerie. Title with full-page engraved vignette on verso, 122 ff. (of 125 without ff. 26, 27, 112), [4] ff. With 71 black engravings, including those on wolf hunting. Falconry. [8] ff. including title with King's privilege on verso, 127-[5] ff. 30 in-text bird figures in black. Thiébaud, 304. CYNÉGÉTIQUE.
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