(Hunting] - 12 works. - Lot 74

(Hunting] - 12 works. - THIÉBAUD (J.). Bibliography of French Works on Hunting. Illustrated with forty facsimiles. Paris, Nourry, 1934 (Reprint, 1974). In-8, X, 1,040 columns, paperback. Remains the standard reference work on the subject; it is illustrated with 40 facsimiles. - MOUCHON (Pierre). Supplement to the Bibliography of French Works on Hunting. Paris, Thiebaut, 1953. Large in-8, [10 pp.], then col. 1041–1389, paperback. - Marcel Jeanson Library. Part One: Hunting. Monaco, Sotheby’s, 1987. Quarto, 515 pp., publisher’s green cloth. 598 items. The finest library on the subject, featuring numerous extremely rare and even unique items. Never again will such a collection be assembled. Richly illustrated volume. - Marcel Jeanson Library. Tenth (and Eleventh) Parts: Hunting. Paris, Claude Aguttes, 203–2004. 2 large in-8 volumes, paperback. - TESTART. Hunting in France in the 20th Century. A Practical Treatise on Game Hunting. Paris, H. Laurens, [circa 1900]. In-8, [4 ff.], 694 pp., black half-cloth, top hinge slightly scuffed. Hunting on the plains, in the woods, with hounds, and by shooting in marshes, rivers, and at sea. Game. History of hunting and hunting weapons. Poaching. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece. (Thiébaud, column 885). - OBERTHUR (J.). Migratory Behavior. Illustrations by the author. Rennes and Paris, Oberthur, 1947. In-4, 354 pp, paperback. First edition. - SOUHART (R.). General Bibliography of Works on Hunting, Hound Hunting, and Falconry. Published or Compiled from the 15th Century to the Present in French, Latin, German, English, Spanish, Italian, etc... With critical notes and an indication of their price and value at various auctions. Paris, Rouquette, 1886 (Reprint, 1999). In-8, [2 ff], VII pp, 738 columns (2 per page), columns 742–750 (table of contents), [3 pp]: errata, publisher’s cloth binding. “As it stands, with its occasionally brief descriptions and inevitable omissions, it represents a considerable work that has served as a guide for 50 years to collectors of hunting literature and booksellers” (Thiébaud). Only 550 copies of the original were printed. - GERRARE (Wirt). A Bibliography of Guns and Shooting: Being a List of Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Books Relating to Firearms and Their Use... Westminster, 1895 (Reprint, 1995). In-8, VII, 216 pp., [1 f.]: advertisements, publisher’s cloth binding. A bibliography covering, among other topics, hunting weapons (over 2,500 titles listed). This reprint was printed in a limited edition of only 100 copies. - ABEELE (B. van den). La Littérature cynégétique. Turnhout (Belgium), 1996. In-8, 89 pp + 7 illustrations, paperback. Published in the series: Typologie des sources du Moyen Âge occidental. - HARTING (James Edmund). *Bibliotheca Accipitraria*. A catalog of ancient and modern books relating to falconry; with notes, glossary, and vocabulary… London, Quaritch, 1891 (Reprint, 2000). 8vo, XXVIII, 289 pp., publisher’s cloth. An analytical bibliography of works on falconry in all languages. The French-language books are listed on pages 61 through 108. - UHAGON (Francisco de) & Enrique de LEGUINA. Estudios bibliográficos. La Caza. Madrid, 1888 (Reprint, 2001). In-8, XI, 114 pp., publisher’s cloth. The original edition of this bibliography is very rare (only 100 copies were printed). It lists and describes 672 books in Spanish on hunting. - TILANDER (Gunnar). Littré and Remigereau as Lexicographers and Miscellanea Cynegetica. Karlsham (Sweden), 1968. 8vo, 200 pp., paperback. A gift from Gunnar Tilander to Mr. Charles Samaran. Portrait. Cynegetica Collection XVII.