ANDRASY, Count Maho, SANDOR, Maurice, FESTETITS, Béla &c - Lot 22

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ANDRASY, Count Maho, SANDOR, Maurice, FESTETITS, Béla &c - Lot 22
ANDRASY, Count Maho, SANDOR, Maurice, FESTETITS, Béla &c... Hazai vadaszatok is sport magyarorszagon Pest, Armand Geibel, 1857 HUNTING PARTIES IN HUNGARY AMONG ARISTOCRATS. WITH PORTRAIT OF COUNT ISTVÀN SZÉCHENYI, "THE GREATEST OF HUNGARIANS". "BEAUTIFUL PUBLICATION, VERY RARE" ACCORDING TO THIÉBAUD ORIGINAL EDITION folio (600 x 432 mm) CONTENTS: Historical overview or memories of hunting in Hungary; bear hunting; greyhound hunting; stag hunting: the stalk; fragments of the Journal de M. le comte de Maurice Sandor; bustard hunting; races; wolf hunting; fishing in Hungary; wild boar hunting; the Csàrda or the steppe inn. ILLUSTRATION: 25 chromolithographs, some mounted on contemporary mounts, including 13 full-page plates and 1 frontispiece portrait of Count István Széchenyi (1791-1860). CONTEMPORARY BINDING. Publisher's red percaline, cold-stamped title Some foxing throughout. BIBLIOGRAPHY: for the French translation see Thiébaud, 21 -- Souhart p.13 -- Schwerdt I, 31
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