TÄNTZER, Johann - Lot 219

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TÄNTZER, Johann - Lot 219
TÄNTZER, Johann Der Dianen Hohe und Niedere Jagd-Geheimnisse... mit Hirsch-gerechtem Jäger... von Johann Wilhelm von Pärson Leipzig, Weidmann, 1734 COMPLETE EDITION OF THE GREAT GERMAN HUNTING BOOK First collective edition (and fourth edition) of Täntzer's Dianen. First edition of Pärson's Hirsch-gerechtem Jäger. 2 parts in one folio volume (323 x 208mm). Engraved initials and decorative caps. π6 )(4 A-Z4 Aa-Bb4 ; A-O4 P6. CONTENTS: π1: false-title, π2: frontispiece, π3: title, π4: dedication, π6v: preface, )(1: text, Bb4v: table of contents; A1: title, A2: preface, A3v: text, P6: table of contents. ILLUSTRATION: one frontispiece, 59 copper-engraved plates (all in the first part). EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BINDINGS. Vellum spine with titling in ink, paper boards. PROVENANCE: Fortunato de Castelli (bookplate). Schwerdt, II, 246 -- Souhart, 453 -- Lindner, 11.2041.01 and 11.1575.01. Freckling, marginal restoration in I1. Binding restored. The first work brings together the three parts of Johann Täntzer's Secrets de chasse de Diane, first published separately in Copenhagen. The second work, La Chasse au cerf de Pärson, is published here for the first time.
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