CHASSE. Lot n° 47

Good set of 8 bound volumes : , , . - CUSSAC (J.)], Théorie générale de toutes les chasses au fusil, à courre et à tir, pour le gibier à poil et à plume, et des grandes chasses royales... By a society of Hunters, and corrected by the author of Aviceptologie. Paris, Corbet aîné, 1823. In-12 brown half-chagrin, spine ribbed, gilt title (rel. end XIXth c.). 3 folding plates (out of 5) and 28 pp. of engraved music (fanfares). Some foxing. First edition. ""Copies complete with figures and fanfares are not common. fanfares are not common. Barbier, Anonymes, grants the authorship of the work to J. Cussac; while Quérard, France littéraire, attributes it to J.-P.-R. Cuisin." Thiébaud, 241. - CHAPUS (Eugène), Les Chasses princières en France de 1589 à 1841. Paris, Hachette, 1853. In-12, half havana chagrin, spine with ornate nerves, gilt title (rel. end XIXth c.). Cover preserved. Some freckles. Stamp of the Ministry of the General Police (peddling). ""One finds in this volume most of the chapters of the Chasses of Charles X, and a a certain number of new studies in conformity with the new title." Thiébaud 167. - NEMROD (Jean), The Hare. L'Art de le trouver au gîte. Paris, Danel, [1886]. In-12 brown half-chagrin, spine ribbed, gilt title, cover preserved (period binding). 3 full-page engraved figures. (Thiébaud 679.) - CHASSAING (F.), Mes chasses au lion. Paris, Dentu, 1870. In-12 blue half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed, gilt title, illustrated cover preserved (period binding). A few small freckles. Second edition. 11 woodcut vignettes on mid-page. (Thiébaud 175.) - CHAPUS (Eugène), Les Haltes de chasse. Paris, Librairie nouvelle, Bourdilliat et Cie, 1860. In-12 brown half-chagrin, spine decorated, gilt title (lightly postponed binding). First edition. (Thiébaud, 167.) - NIALUOP (J.) [POULAIN], Le Chasseur créole. The rifle, the ammunition and the shooting. Paris, Chamerot, 1886. In-12 green half-chagrin with corners, spine with gilt title (period binding). Spine unstained. A few small freckles. (Thiébaud 758.) - TARDIF (Guillaume), Le livre de l'art de faulconnerie et des chiens de chasse. Reprinted from the 1792 edition [1492] with a notice and notes by Ernest Jullien. Volume one. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1882. In-12 blue half-maroquin with corners, spine gilt, title and tomaison gilt (period binding). Edition of 340 numbered copies (n°60 on Hollande). Without volume II. (Thiébaud 875.) - PEIGNÉ-DELACOURT (Achille), La Chasse à la haie. Péronne, Quentin, 1872. Large in-8, half havana leather with corners, spine with gilt title (period binding). Frontispiece and 11 plates and maps out of text, qqs figures in-t. Freckles. (Thiébaud, 716.)