1566 - 1710     FALCONRY and HUNTING. BOOKS, PRINTS, DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, MISCELLANEA etc.

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77 1566 Abeele B van den 77 1566 Abeele B van den
77/1566 Abeele, B. van den. La fauconnerie au moyen âge. Connaissance, affaitage et médecine des oiseaux de chasse d'après les traités Latins. N.pl., éd. Klincksieck, 1994, 343,(1)p., 22 (col.) ills., orig. wr.

- Bookplate on verso frontwr., first free endpaper and owner's stamp on title-p.

Tilander, G. Dancus Rex. Guillelmus Falconarius. Gerardus Falconarius. Les plus anciens traités de fauconnerie de l'occident publiés d'après tous les manuscrits connus. Lund, Carl Blom, 1963, 294p., 1 plate, orig. wr.

- Spine sl. sunned. = Cynegetica IX.

AND 3 others, i.a. P. DE GOMMER, De l'Autoursserie et de Ce Qui Appartient au Vol des Oiseaux. New ed. by H. Chevreul (n.pl., 2006, ills., orig. wr. Reprint of the ed. Paris 1878) and A.G. BAGLIANI and B. VAN DEN ABEELE (eds.), La Chasse au Moyen Age. Société, traités, symboles (Sismel, 2000, plates, orig. wr. Bookplates on first free endpaper).

€ (60-80) 60
77 1567 Al Timimi F 77 1567 Al Timimi F
77 1567 Al Timimi F 77 1567 Al Timimi F
77/1567 Al-Timimi, F. Falcons & Falconry in Qatar. Qatar, the author, 1987, 1st ed., 172,(2)p., 266 (full-p./ double-p.) col. ills., orig. rexine w. dustwr., large 4to.

- Bookplate on first free endpaper; owner's stamp on title-p. = Rare.

Allen, M. Falconry in Arabia. Introd. W. Thesiger. London, Orbis Publ., 1980, 1st ed., 142,(2)p., (col.) plates and vignettes, orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 8vo.

- Bookplate on first free endpaper and owner's stamp on title-p.

AND 1 other: D. REMPLE, Falconry and Birds of Prey in the Gulf (Dubai, 1993, (col.) ills., orig. wr., large 4to).

€ (80-100)
77 1568 d'Arcussia C 77 1568 d'Arcussia C
77/1568 d'Arcussia, C. Falconry. Engl. transl. J. Loft. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (2003), XXXVI,471,(1)p., ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. (mint). - AND 4 others, i.a. THE MIRROR OF FALCONRY BY PIERRE HARMONT AND THE FALCONRY OF FRANÇOIS DE SAINCTE AULAIRE. Engl. transl. by J. Loft (Louth, 2013, num. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. With signed dedication by the translator on htitle; fine copy); R.S. OGGINS, The Kings and Their Hawks. Falconry in Medieval England (New Haven/ London, 2004, col. plates, orig. boards w. dustwr.) and The Art of Falconry being the De Arte Venandi cum Avibus of Frederick II of Hofenstaufen (Stanford, 1961, plates/ ills., orig. cl. Very good copy).
€ (80-100) 90
77 1569 Belvallette A 77 1569 Belvallette A
77/1569 Belvallette, A. Traité d'Autourserie. Paris, Librairie Pairault, 1887, 1st ed., 137,(5)p., printed in 400 numb. copies, 12 plates, num. ills. and orig. preserved wr. by E. ORANGE, contemp. gilt mor., orig. wr. pres.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown and on verso first free endpaper; owner's stamp on first blank.

= Thiebaud p.66; Harting 219; Schwerdt I, p.59.

€ (300-500) 300
77 1570 Bibliography Souhart R 77 1570 Bibliography Souhart R
77/1570 [Bibliography]. Souhart, R. Bibliographie Générale des Ouvrages sur la Chasse, la Vénerie & la Fauconnerie. Paris, P. Rouquette, 1886, 1st ed., VII,(5),750,(7)p., printed in 550 copies (500), contemp. giltlettered hcalf.

- Trifle foxed. Leather of backstrip sl. dried.

€ (100-150)
77 1571 Bibliography Swift J R 77 1571 Bibliography Swift J R
77/1571 [Bibliography]. Swift, J.R. Bibliotheca Accipitraria II. A Catalogue of Books Ancient & Modern Relating to Falconry Published in the English Language 1486 to 2000. Ed. by W.G. Mattox. N.pl. (Boise), The Peregrine Fund, 2011, XLIII,(3),371,(9)p., frontisp. consisting of a tipped-in orig. bifolium from Simon Latham's New and Second Booke of Faulconry (ed. 1633), the 80 col. plates, lists publications of over 615 authors and institutes, printed in 750 numb. copies (40), orig. gilt green calf, a.e.g., orig. green cl. slipcase, 4to.

- Very fine copy.

= The (substantially) enlarged edition of J.E. Harting's Bibliotheca Accipitraria (publ. London, 1891). One of 40 numb. copies published in the Author's Edition. Published in the Heritage Publications Series as vol. IV of The Archives of Falconry. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.

€ (150-250) 240
77 1572 Blaine G 77 1572 Blaine G
77/1572 Blaine, G. Falconry. London, Philip Allan, 1936, 1st ed., 253,(3)p., 8 plates, ills., orig. giltlettered cl.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown and on first free endpaper; occas. sl. foxed. Good/ fine copy.

= The Sportsman's Library vol. XV.

Harting, J.E. Hints on the Management of Hawks and Practical Falconry. Hindhead, Saiga Publishing Comp., 1981, X,276,(2)p., col. frontisp., plates and ills., orig. gilt rexine.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown and on first free endpapers.

Oliphant, L. Developing the Modern Gamehawk. The Four Week Window and Similar Natural Approaches./ The Four Week Window. Saskatoon, Prairie Sky Falcons, 2015/ 2012, 1st/ 3rd ed., 2 vols., (4),164; 67p., 4/ 4 col. ills. (on inside of covers), orig. wr./ orig. ringbound wr., 4to. Upton, R. O for a Falconer's Voice. Ramsbury, Crowood Press, 1987, 208p., (col.) plates/ ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., large 8vo. - AND 10 others, i.a. P. GLASIER, Falconry and Hawking (London, 1984, 5th impression, plates/ ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to. Bookplate on upper pastedown).

€ (80-100)
77 1573 Blome R 77 1573 Blome R
77/1573 Blome, R. Hawking or Faulconry. London, The Cresset Press, 1929, XXXII,123,(1)p., fold. frontisp., 7 plates and ills., printed in 650 numb. copies (50), orig. giltlettered overlapping vellum, t.e.g.

- Two bookplates on upper pastedown. Fine copy.

= One of 50 Roman numbered copies printed on handmade paper.

€ (200-300)
77 1574 Blosseville C de 77 1574 Blosseville C de
77/1574 Blosseville, C. de. La chasse au vol et les sociétés de fauconnerie modernes. Paris, Bureau de la Gazette Anecdotique, 1904, (2),17,(1)p., printed in 100 copies, orig. wr.

- Sm. tear in fore-edge margin of one leaf. Otherwise fine.

= Thiébaud 104. Very rare work on the history of six falconry societies in Europe: "Le Hawking-Club de Didlington", "Falconer's Club de Alconbury Hill", "Le Royal Loo Hawking club (Hollande 1840-1852)", "Société de Fauconnerie de Champagne", "Le Old Hawking Club" and the "Société des chasseurs fauconniers".

AND 1 other.

€ (150-250) 210
77 1575 Boyer A and Planiol M 77 1575 Boyer A and Planiol M
77/1575 Boyer, A. and Planiol, M. Traité de fauconnerie et Autourserie. Paris, Payot, 1948, 283,(5 publ. advert.)p., 12 photogr. ills. on 8 plates, num. textills., modern giltlettered cl., orig. wr. pres. - AND 13 miscell. others, i.a. V. TANARA, La Caccia degli uccelli (Bologna, 1969, orig. wr., sm. 8vo. Reprint of the ed. Bologna, 1886); J.-C. CHENU, La Fauconnerie ancienne et moderne (Paris, 1980, ills., orig. wr. Reprint of the ed. Paris, 1862); A.L. BLAT, Les Braques (Bordeaux, 1986, (col.) plates, orig. boards) and E. DUBOIS, Images de Chasses (n.pl., 1972, num. photogr. ills., orig. cl. w. (sl. frayed) dustwr., sm. 4to).
€ (70-90) 80
77 1576 Brown L and Amadon D 77 1576 Brown L and Amadon D
77/1576 Brown, L. and Amadon, D. Eagles, Hawks and Falcons of the World. London etc., Country Life, 1979, 3rd ed., 2 vols., 945p., richly illustrated, orig. unif. gilt cl. in slipcase, 4to.

- Bookplate on upper pastedowns.

AND 3 others, i.a. T.J. CADE, The Falcons of the World (Ithaca, 1982, num. (mainly col.) plates/ ills. by R.D. RIGBY, orig. boards w. (frayed) dustwr., folio)

€ (40-60)
77 1577 Bulliard P and Kresz ainé C 77 1577 Bulliard P and Kresz ainé C
77/1577 (Bulliard, P.) and Kresz ainé, C. Aviceptologie française, ou traité genéral de toutes les ruses dont on peut se servir pour prendre les oiseaux (...) Augmentée d'un traité complet sur la chasse aux cailles, aux alouettes et autres oiseaux de chant et de volière, Contenant l'Art de leur faire passer la mue forcée, pour qu'ils chantent tout l'hiver (...) Suivie D'un Traité succinct du Rossignol et des Oiseaux de volière ou de chant (...). Paris, Corbet ainé, 1830, 10th rev. ed., XXVII,368p., 35 plates, contemp. gilt hcalf.

- Lacks frontisp. Paper sl. wavy, mainly in second half. Otherwise fine.

= Ronsil 1556; Souhart p.274 (note); Thiébaud p.532 (stating that this is the 10th edition of Bulliard and Cussac's Aviceptologie française of which Kresz here unjustifiably claims the authorship).

€ (50-70) 60
77 1578 Campbell J 77 1578 Campbell J
77/1578 Campbell, J. A Treatise of Modern Falconry. Postscript W.A. Huston. Ranchester, Ranchester Western Sporting publications, 2003, 133p., frontisp., printed in 375 numb. copies, orig. cl. w. (plain) dustwr. (fine).

= Reprint of the edition Edinb., 1773.

Frederic II of Hohenstaufen. The Art of Falconry being the De Arte Venandi cum Avibus. Engl. transl. by C.A. Wood and F.M. Fyfe. Boston, C.T. Branford Comp., 1955, CX,637,(1)p., num. plates, orig. giltlettered cl., large 4to. - AND 6 others, i.a. G. BLAINE, Falconry (Machynlleth, 2002, plates, printed 500 numb. copies, orig. boards w. dustwr. Reprint of the ed. London, 1936; bookplate on verso first free endpaper).

€ (70-90) 70
77 1579 Campbell J 77 1579 Campbell J
77/1579 Campbell, J. A Treatise of Modern Faulconry: To which is prefixed, from authors not generally known. an Introductio, Shewing the Pactice of Faulconry in certain Remote Times and Countries. Edinb., Balfour & Smellie for the author, 1773, (2),IV,(3)-264p., 1 engr. plate, modern gilt hcalf.

- One leaf w. repaired large tear; old owner's entry on recto of first blank; occas. sl. foxed; bookplate on first free endpaper.

= The work ends with "A Glossary of the Technical Terms of Faulconry", headed by the call "The Faulconer's Word is, Hold Fast" (p.259-264). Harting 49; Schwerdt I, p.93. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.

€ (500-700) 850
77 1580 Carlson G von 77 1580 Carlson G von
77/1580 Carlson, G. von. Tal, med utkast til falk-slägtets, i synnerhet de svenska arternes, indelning och beskrifning; hållet för kongl. Vetenskaps academien vid præsidii nedläggande den 31 jan. 1798 Stockh., J.P. Lindh, 1798, (2),30p., engr. title-vignette, 30p., modern boards.

= Contains description of 16 kinds of falcons.

€ (30-50) 60
77 1581 Carnie S Kent 77 1581 Carnie S Kent
77/1581 Carnie, S. Kent. An Ancient Sport In The New World: A History of Falconry in the Americas. Boise, The Archives of Falconry, 2013, XVI,504p., num. (col.) ills., printed in 600 numb. copies (200), orig. giltlettered hmor. w. marbled endpapers and in mor. lined slipcase, sm. 4to.

= Heritage Publications Series I. Fine copy of the deluxe Patron's Edition, with the loosely inserted Addendum (15p.).

€ (200-300)
77 1582 Carnie S Kent 77 1582 Carnie S Kent
77/1582 Carnie, S. Kent. An Ancient Sport In The New World: A History of Falconry in the Americas. Boise, The Archives of Falconry, 2013, XVI,504p., num. (col.) ills., printed in 600 numb. copies (400), orig. giltlettered hcl., sm. 4to.

= Heritage Publications Series I. Fine copy of the Subscriber's Edition, with the loosely inserted Addendum (15p.).

€ (150-250)
77 1583 Charavay É 77 1583 Charavay É
77/1583 Charavay, É. Étude sur la chasse à l'oiseau au moyen age. Une fauconnerie princière et l 'éducation des faucons d'après des documents inédits du XIVe siècle et du XVe. Paris, Auguste Aubry, 1873, (8),31,(1),8(publ. cat.)p., preliminary leaves printed in red and black, 9 fold. plates, ills., printed in 100 numb. copies, contemp. giltlettered blue hmor., orig. wr. pres. (bookseller's ticket on verso frontwr.), large 8vo.

- Fine copy.

= Thiébaud, p.168 ("devenu rare"); Souhart p.95; Harting 210. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.

€ (400-600) 400
77 1584 Chenu J C and Des Murs O 77 1584 Chenu J C and Des Murs O
77/1584 Chenu, J.C. and Des Murs, O. La fauconnerie ancienne et moderne. Paris, L. Hachette et Cie, 1862, (4),176p., over 50 ills., modern giltlettered cl., orig. wr. pres.

- Bookplate on first blank; orig. pres. wrappers doubled; backwr. lacks lower outer corner.

= Harting 200; Souhart p.100; Thiébaud p.192; Schwerdt I, p.109.

€ (70-90)
77 1585 Chindgren S 77 1585 Chindgren S
77/1585 Chindgren, S. The Hawking Of Sage Grouse. N.pl., Skyking, 2015, 1st ed., 152p., richly illustrated, orig. cl. w. dustwr., obl. folio.

= With SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle, on occasion of a meeting at the Archive of Falconry in December 2016.

Beebe, F.L. and Webster, H.M. North American Falconry and Hunting Hawks. Denver, North American Falconry and Hunting Hawks, 1985, 5th ed., XII,386,(2)p., num. col. plates by F.L. BEEBE, num. ills., orig. gilt rexine, large 4to.

- Owner's entry on verso first free endpaper.

Stevens, R. The Taming of Genghis. London, Faber and Faber, 1956, 1st ed., 127,(1)p., woodengr. title vignette and orig. cl. w. dustwr. by C.F. TUNNICLIFFE.

- Bookplate on first free endpaper. Otherwise fine.

Haak, B.A. The Hunting Falcon. Surrey, Hancock House, 1992, 239,(1)p., (col.) plates/ ills., orig. blindst. boards w. dustwr. (fine). - AND 1 other.

€ (80-100)
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