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Du Fouilloux, Jacques.
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Neuw Jag unnd Weydwerck Buch... Item von adelichen Weydwerck der Falcknerey. Frankfurt: Johann Feyerabendt for Sigismund Feyerabendt, 1582
2 parts in one volume, folio (323 x 202mm.), first title printed in red and black with woodcut on title, numerous woodcuts in text by Stefan Harmann after Jost Amman, woodcut initials and tail-pieces, contemporary calf over wooden boards stamped in blind with early seventeenth-century central arms gilt on upper cover and central arabesque gilt with monogram on lower cover, brass clasps, some dampstaining and repairs to inner margins, lacks front free endpaper, spine a bit worn
Provenance
Eberhard von Jabach (1576-1636), arms gilt on upper cover, monogram on lower cover
Literature
Jeanson 1696; Schwerdt 1:30; Souhart 156-157; Thiébaud 312-313; VD16 D2870
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
rare. abpc records only two copies at auction: the jeanson and macclesfield copies. This collection of writings includes the first edition in German of Du Fouilloux's La Venerie. The second part, devoted to falconry, is followed by an essay on fishing.