LANGLOIS, Jean-Julien - Lot 147

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LANGLOIS, Jean-Julien - Lot 147
LANGLOIS, Jean-Julien Dictionnaire des Chasses, contenant l'explication des termes et le précis des Reglemens sur cette Matiere Paris, Prault père, 1739 A PLEASANT READING COPY OF THIS HUNTING GLOSSARY FIRST EDITION. In-12 (135 x 78 mm). Woodcut fleuron on title page, bands and an initial. π4 A-S8.4 T8 (without π1): (3) ff. 228 pp. (2) ff. Numerous annotations by several hands of different periods, some marginal, others more abundant, on the endpapers and on two leaves added at the end (brown and black inks, blue and red pencils). They are a mixture of poems, miscellaneous remarks and notes, and quotations. BINDING SIGNED BY THOMPSON. Jansenist green chagrin, framed by a double cold fillet, spine with cold-edged nerves, edges gilt over marbling. PROVENANCE: drystamp of an unidentified viscount crown, repeated three times -- wetstamp with unidentified initials "AG". Thiébaud, 554-555 -- Schwerdt, I, 299 -- Souhart, 283. Without f. π1 (faux-tittre)
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