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BULLIARD (Peter). Aviceptologie françoise, or...

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[BULLIARD (Peter)]. Aviceptologie françoise, or general treatise on all the tricks that can be used to catch birds in France. Paris, Didot, 1778. In-12, marbled basane, decorated smooth spine, red edges (contemporary binding). First edition illustrated with a frontispiece and 34 plates, with a reasoned alphabetical table at the end, or small dictionary of aviceptological contents and nomenclatures. Manuscript ex-libris dated by Mauduit Duplessis, French colonel. (Thiebaud, 139). Good copy.