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4to (210 x 154 mm) 6 nn.ll., 512 pp., 14 nn.ll. 19th century half-sheep over marbled boards, flat spine gilt, speckled edges (expert restorations to spine).
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Schwerdt, II, 123 ; Souhart, 394-395.
Third, enlarged edition of this great classic of Itamlian Hunting books as indicated by Schwerdt : “One of the most noted Italian books on hunting” (Schwerdt).
This edition is illustrated with an engraved title “same title, and nineteen engravings, of which twelve appear in the second edition. Out of these nineteen, two are in duplicate, and the following five : Hawking party (p. 1) ; Hawks in action (p. 80); The Phoenix (p. 269); Bird-catching, with lantern (p. 336) ; Fishing (p. 383), do not appear in the second edition” (Schwerdt).
Title and some leaves soiled in margin.
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