[Hunting]. [BULLIARD (Pierre)]. Aviceptologie française, ou - Lot 26

[Hunting]. [BULLIARD (Pierre)]. Aviceptologie française, ou Traité général de toutes les ruses dont on peut se servir pour prendre les oiseaux... A Paris, chez Cussac, 1813. In-12, contemporary tan shagreen basane, ornate smooth spine, orange title page, speckled edges (headbands repaired, transfer of facing plates to text, paper damage in margin of qq. ff.). 6th edition... augmented by a succinct treatise on the nightingale and a large number of aviary or song birds... followed by a small general treatise on various hunts, notably that of the hare, rabbit, badger, fox and wolf, by J. C*** (Cussac). Provenance: De La Guerinière (old ms. mention on false title); H. Bignon, merchant in Château-La-Vallière, 19th c. (ms. mention on back cover).