[MAGNÉ DE MAROLLES, Gervais] - Lot 166

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[MAGNÉ DE MAROLLES, Gervais] - Lot 166
[MAGNÉ DE MAROLLES, Gervais] Hunting with a Gun Paris, Théophile Barrois, 1788 THE FIRST FRENCH WORK DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO SHOTGUN HUNTING. COPY IN CONTEMPORARY BINDING, COMPLETE WITH SUPPLEMENT 1. FIRST EDITION. In-8 (195 x 120 mm). Engraved fleuron on title page. XVI, 582 pp. 5 ff. n. ch., 8 pl. including 3 fold-outs and 1 copper-engraved plate opposite page 82. [Bound with:] Supplément du Traité de la chasse au fusil, Paris, Th. Barrois, 1791. 103 pp. ; 4 ff. of additions to the supplement. CONTEMPORARY BINDING. Full marbled calf, long gilt spine, red edges. PROVENANCE: Vallée l'Aîné, bookseller in Rouen (label). Thiébaud 622. Upper hinge cracked and fragile. 2. ACTON, John, An Essay on shooting, London, T. Cadell, 1789. FIRST EDITION. In-8 (180 x 110 mm). XIII, 303 pp. Half red chagrin with corners, spine decorated with hunting iron.
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