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Du Fouilloux, Jacques.
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- New Jägerbuch (Wolffsjagt [by Jean de Clamorgan]). Strassburg: Bernhart Jobin, 1590
- Paper
2 parts in one volume, folio (312 x 192mm.), title printed in red and black with printer's device, numerous woodcuts in text, woodcut initials and tail-pieces, modern limp vellum binding using a sheet of manuscript from a large choirbook, two pairs of ties, title-page slightly defective and repaired down fore-edge with loss of a few letters, dampstaining in gutter, a few marginal wormholes
Literature
Thiébaud 313; Schwerdt 1:155; Souhart 157; Jeanson 1254; VD16 D2871
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
First separate edition in German of Du Fouilloux's La Venerie, together with a German translation of Jean de Clamorgan's La Chasse du loup, which was first published in 1566. The woodcuts of the first part are signed by Tobias Stimmer and Christoph Maurer.