Animal related


No 3678
Ammon, G. G.
DET SÄKRASTE MEDLET ATT UPPFÖDA ENDAST STORA OCH WÄL UTBILDADE HÄSTAR.
Stockholm, 1831.
Contemporary paper binding. 29 pp.
Price: 96 USD

No 4144
Bechstein, J. M.
NATURGESCHICHTE DER STUBENVOGEL, ODER ANLEITUNG ZUR KENNTNISS Halle, 1840.
Contemporary cloth. 480 pp. Seven plates; six hand colored. Occasional browning. (birds)
Price: 295 USD

No 3679
Broman, P. G.
ANTECKNINGAR ÖFVER JAGT OCH SKJUTKONST.
Gefle, 1842.
Original printed wrappers. Three engraved plates. Spine loose.
Price: 192 USD

No 4661
Brown, Edward
POULTRY-KEEPING AS AN INDUSTRY FOR FARMERS AND COTTAGERS
London, 1898
Original pict. green cloth, 128 pp; XVIII pps. of ads. Illustrated.
Price: 90 USD

No 3680
Böcker för folket. II
LLOYD’S JAGT-NÖJEN I SWERIGE OCH NORGE.
Stockholm, 1861
Original printed wrappers. Three engraved plates. Small torn to front cover.
Price: 192 USD

No 3772
Delcampes
LA CONNOISSANCE PARFAITE DES CHEVAUX.
Paris (chez P. Ribou) 1712.
(18), 542, (8). Engr extra title, 6 engr plates. Somewhat worn contemporary brown full calf, spinegilt with 5 raised binds. Lacks half title.
Price: 625 USD

No 3677
Dieterichs,
HANDBOK I HÄSTSKÖTSELN I HELA DESS OMFÅNG;
Stockholm, 1833.
Contemporary paper binding. Uncut.
Price: 160 USD

No 4179
Evans, A.H
BIRDS
London, 1900
Original cloth. 635 pp. Illustrated
Price: 90 USD

No 4147
(Fischerström, Johan)
AFHANDLING OM SWIN-KREATURENS RÄTTA OCH FÖRDELAKTIGASTE SKÖTSEL...
Stockholm, Wennberg, 1780.
68pp+2. Old gray paper. Very good.
Price: 165 USD

No 3567
Florman, Arwid Henrik
INLEDNING TILL HÄSTARS KÄNNEDOM
Lund, 1794
Contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards
Price: 520 USD

No 5416
Gascoigne, George
THE NOBLE ART OF VENERIE OR HUNTING. WHEREIN IS HANDLED AND SET OUT THE VERTUES, NATURE AND PROPERTIES OF FIFTEEN SUNDRY CHASES, TOGETHER WITH THE ORDER AND MANNER HOW TO HUNT AND KILL EVERY ONE OF THEM.....
London, Thomas Purfoot, 1611.
Bound together with: Turberville, George:
"THE BOOKE OF FALCONRIE OR HAVVKING; FOR THE ONELY DELIGHT AND PLEASURE OF ALL NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN..."
London, Thomas Purfoot, 1611.
4 to. (4), 200, 4, -250 (i.e. 240), (4 pages of music); (8), (1-)-368 pp. First work lacks 1 leaf at the beginning (third leaf of preliminaries). Second work lacks the final 3 leaves. All leaves replaced in facsimile. Both titles with large woodcut, title to first work with small text loss to lower margin, some worming, second title with some spots. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout; of hounds, dog hunting scenes and falcons. 18th century full calf, slightly gilt, partly rubbed, minor damages and restaurations to spine. Strong and tight binding. Title in old ink written on fore edge. Title and second page of "The Noble Art" with paperlosses on title, 1 leaf of music with repaired tear. Text with minor dampstains, some contemporary scribble and ink stains. Second edition. First edition was published 1575. Turberville's "The Booke of Falconrie" is described as the best English book on hawking. The illustrations are mostly the same as used for the first editions. George Gascoigne/George Turberville. (Falconry, Hunting, Dogs, Falcons, Hounds)
Price: 2800 USD

No 4140
Jacque, Charles
LE POULAILLER, MONOGRAPHIE DES POULES INDIGENES ET EXOTIQUES...
Paris, 1858.
352 pp. Over 100 engravings in text. Original printed wrappers. Old repair to spine.
Price: 230 USD

No 3681
Johnson, T. B.
THE SHOOTER’S COMPANION; or, a description of Pointers and Setters...
London, 1830.
Third edition. Later cloth. Illustrated.
Price: 325 USD

No 4954
Koch, Nils
SWENSKA BI-SKIÖTSLEN.....". (Swedish Bee-Keeping)
Stockholm, Grefing, 1753
Cont. worn half leather, defects to cover paper. Some browning and spotting. Lacks the engraved plate. Rare. Hard cover. Binding good/text very good. (Bee keeping)
Price: 450 USD

No 4141
La Perre de Roo, V.
MONOGRAPHIE DE RACES DE POULES.
Paris, 1882. 454 pp. Numerous text illustrations. 13 colored plates, pasted within frames. Original printed wrappers. Defects to spine. Rare.
Price: 1450 USD

No 3773
Portiere, De la
INSTITUTIONS MILITAIRES POUR LA CAVALERIE ET LES DRAGONS
Paris (chez Guillyn), 1754.
(5), vi-xv, (3), 2-439, (2). 11 folding engraved plates, brown contemporary calf. Spine richly gilt with five raised binds. Very fine.
Price: 700 USD

No 3327
Reaumur, Rene Antoine Ferchault de.
THE ART OF HATCHING AND BRINGING UP DOMESTICK FOWLS OF ALL KINDS,
London: C. Davies [and others], 1750 .
8¡, first english edition, engraved vignettes and 15 folding engraved plates (lacking half title, short tear to head of title, text lightly browned throughout, some light spotting to plates), contemporary calf (rubbed).
Price: 975 USD

No 4953
Rothman, Th. W,
HANDLEDNING WID BI-SKÖTSELN, ÄRNAD TIL DEN OKUNNIGE BI-SKÖTARENS NYTTA... (Bee keeping)
Stockholm, 1800.
Cont. worn half calf. Occ. spotting. Very good. Hard cover.
Price: 380 USD

No 3682
Sind, J. B. von
KONSTEN AT UTWÄLJA BETSEL-STÄNGER TIL ALLA HÄSTAR, EFTER DERAS MUNNARS SKAPNAD...
Stockholm, Carl Stolpe, 1774.
Contemporary paper binding. Three folding engraved plates. Some staining.
Price: 192 USD

No 4180
(Sinclair, James, editor)
HISTORY OF SHORTHORN CATTLE
London, Vinton & company, 1907
Cont. half calf, 895 pp. Illustrated. Back cover detached.
Price: 170 USD

No 4142
Stanley, Edward
A FAMILIAR HISTORY OF BIRDS: Their nature, habits and instincts.
London, Parker, 1835.
Two volumes. Contemporary cloth. Engraved frontispieces. Numerous illustrations in text. Very good.
Price: 150 USD

No 4146
Tidén, L.
MAGASIN FÖR VETERINÄR-WETENSKAPEN OCH LANDTHUSHÅLLNINGEN. Fjerde årgången.
Skara, 1830.
380 pp. Contemporary stiff paper. Very good.
Price: 160 USD

No 4955
Triewald, Mårten
NÖDIG TRACTAT OM BIJ, DERAS NATUR, EGENSKAPER, SKIÖTZEL OCH NYTTA..... (Bee keeping)
Stockholm, 1728
Cont. stiff paper binding w. marbled covers. 103 pp, 3 engraved folding plates (all). First separate work on bee keeping in Swedish. Triewald was a member at the Royal Society in London and co. founder of the Swedish Academy of Science. Rare. Very good.
Price: 1375 USD

No 4148
Washington, Max Baron v.
LANDWIRTHSCHAFTLICHE TAFELN. XXV.
Wien, 1871.
Large folding colored plate. Original printed wrappers. Very good.
Price: 260 USD







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