Tristan Adebert (Henry Béraud)MareMagnum
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Paris, Bureaux de l'Acclimatation. S. d. (1888). Grand In/8, reliure en demi-basane rouge, dos lisse, VIII pp., 153 pages, 1 f. n. ch, couvertures conservés, illustré de 59 figures gravées sur le bois dans le texte. Exemplaire frais. Edition originale et recherché de l'un des ouvrages les plus brillamment écrits sur la bécasse. Tristan Audebert (pseudonyme d'Henry Béraud), nous fait partager, non sans un brin de poésie, toutes ses émotions de fervent bécassier. Thiébaud, 68. Préface de Paul Caillard.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; handsomely bound in navy full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Sassoon's first published work in prose and a classic of the genre. The author's name was not printed until the second issue of the second impression. This is the so-called 'second issue' with 'A' on blank leaf preceding half-title, though Keynes states that these 'typographical irregularities have no significance whatever, since they were both printed and published at the same time'. Keynes A30a.
2 volumes in folio, 107-83p. Edition moderne au tirage limité et numéroté de cet important traité de vénerie composé au XIVe siècle. Illustré de 10 planches hors texte de Jean Gradassi coloriées au pochoir. Chaque page de texte est encadrée d'enluminures de Arnaud Ansaldi. Cet exemplaire nominatif fait partie du tirage réservé à l'Association Internationale des Bibliophiles de Genève. A l'état de neuf.
Orné de huit planches gravées (Traité de la Chasse) ; Orné de 12 planches gravées (Art de multiplier le Gibier), 1 vol. in-12 reliure de l'époque demi-basane marron, Audot, Paris, 1823, VI-521-VIII-254 pp. Bon exemplaire en très bon état (ex-dono de l'époque, infimes frott. à la reliure, bien complet des 8 et 12 planches hors texte. Ces deux ouvrages sont extraits du "Traité général des Chasses" dédié à M. le Comte de Girardin. Français
Paris, Firmin-Didot, sans date (vers 1885). Un cartonnage de format in 8° de 520 pp.; VI pp. (tables); 20 pp. De publicités essentiellement pour des manufactures d'armes. Plus de 500 figures in texte ou pleine page, 4 planches hors texte sur bois. Cartonnage de l'éditeur en percaline verte, or et noire; décor à motif champêtre dos lisse, titres dorés. Ouvrage peu courant, surtout dans son cartonnage d'éditeur. Introduction historique, technique de fabrication et d'usages des différentes fusilrevolvers et autres types d'armes à feu; récits de chasse; très nombreuses reproductions toujours très fidèles. Rousseurs sur les deux premières pages, sinon intérieur très frais. Petites décolorations en pied de cartonnage, tampon ex-libris sur une garde, charmant exemplaire.
Avranches, E. Tostain, Imprimeur-Editeur, 1841. In-8, demi-basane, dos lisse orné de filets et titre dorés, viii p., 407 p., bandeaux. Edition originale. Dos insolé. La Ie partie présente les chiens courants normands et anglais, leur élevage, dressage, le piqueur, le valet limier... La IIe est consacrée a la chasse du lièvre, du cerf, du chevreuil, du sanglier, du loup, du renard, la troisième partie à la pathologie canine la IVe la législation, la Ve au vocabulaire du veneur, enfin la VIé : souvenirs d'un chasseur, chasse au sanglier, une Saint-Hubert à Chantilly et une chasse au blaireau. Thiébaud, 578., Cet ouvrage faisait partie de la bibliothèque du Commandant Garnier, lui-même auteur cynégétique à qui l'on doit le "Traité complet de la chasse aux alouettes" & "176 anecdotes cynégétiques".
Nancy, Maubon libraire éditeur, 1861. Grand in/4 reliure demi-chagrin noir, dos à nerfs à titre doré, 164 p., 1 f. Reliure postérieure avec un petit manque en coiffe inférieure. Coins usés. Exemplaire numéroté sur papier vergé. Tirage limité à 111 exemplaires. L'ouvrage traite du Chevreuil, une armoirie au centre de l'ouvrage, partiellement effacée. Le tire complet est “La meutte et venerie du haut et puissant seigneur Messire Jean de Ligniville Chevalier, comte de Bey, Seigneur de Dombrot et de la Basse Vosges, Berlize, Faulcompierre, etc., grand-veneur de Lorraine de 1602 à 1632”. Reproduction du titre et du texte de l’édition de 1655, exception faite des fautes d’impression et des régularisations d’orthographe afin de donner un sens à ce texte ancien tout en conservant l’esprit et le cachet de son auteur et de son temps. Cette réimpression de la rarissime édition originale a été faite par les soins du Baron Grandjean d’Alteville. Thiebaud col. 598/599.
2 vol. In-4, 202-317p. Edition numérotée 1/1500 exemplaires. Chaque volume est enrichi de 8 planches hors texte reproduites en phototypie sur papier Japon. Nombreuses illustrations en noir dans le texte. Légères rousseurs en pages de garde, sinon magnifiques exemplaires, finement reliés.
24 livraisons reliées en 1 volume In-4, 48-[52]p. Les 2 dernières années complètes de ce petit journal entièrement autographié et abondamment illustré. La troisième année contient notamment: Le ranz des vaches; Le Chateau d'Estavayer; Monnaies antiques; Légende des deux Fribourg; Le Lac Noir; La chasse nocturne; Une halte à Montbovon, etc... La quatrième année contient de nombreuses lithographies dont Vue de Broc, Vue de Gruyère, La Chapelle de la Daudaz, Vue de la Roche, etc... Il a été relié en début: WULLIEMOT (C.) & JACCARD (H.): Etrennes Yverdonoises. Les Papillons. Course scolaire, les 5 et 6 juillet 1865. - Lausanne, Blanchard lith. 1865. In-4 60p. entièrement autographiées. Couverture illustrée par Auguste Bachelin conservée.
Paris, Pierre de Tartas, 1964. In-plano, (30,5 x 39,5 cm), en feuilles, 112, [13], [1 bl.] pp. (Illustrations comprises dans la pagination). 17 compositions originales gravées sur bois: 8 en noir sur double page, 3 simples en noir, 2 in-texte en couleurs, 1 simple et 3 sur double page en couleurs. Ouvrage tiré à 301 exemplaires numérotés signés par l'auteur et l'artiste. Un des 30 EXEMPLAIRES (N° 6) SUR JAPON NACRE COMPORTANT UNE SUITE DES DOUBLE- PLANCHES EN COULEURS ET EN NOIR SUR GRAND VELIN DE LANA. Très bel exemplaire.
Features: Robinson Cruesoe's Island; A Fight with a Leopard; The White Slaves of the Grand Banks; In Search of Pearls; The Guardians of the Yukon; The Adventures of a Miniature "Strong Man"; My Tour Through Java; An American "Oliver Twist" - II; The Tragedy of the Tower; In Quest of the Bird of Paradise; A Race with Death; Down the Crank-Pit; "The Land of Enchantment"; The Demon Snake; The Ghost of Musket Flat; Two Days in the Under-World; A Treasure-Hunt in the Arctic; Down the Grand Canyon; Father Raymond's Burglar; Stealing a Secret; My Motor-Trip to Constantinople - I; My Friend the Leopard; The Convict's Story; Hunting the Wild Carabao; Six Days in a Swamp; Frog Farms; The Garo's Oath; Tracking the Wire-Thieves; A Tale of Two Tigers; A Lady in Far Fiji - I; "Bud" Turner of Missouri; My Motor-Trip to Constantinople - II; Dublin and I; Monsters of the Forest; How Hassan Captured the Battleship; The World's Model Prison; Beseiged by Monkeys; Christmas in Montenegro; The Poacher's Daughter; Through Friesland on Skates; A Speculation in Turkeys; Searching for Castaways; In the Land of the "Long-Lips"; A Chapter of Accidents; A Lady in Far Fiji - III; What Befell the "Kathleen"; The Tragedy of a Swiss Mountain; An Indian "Sherlock Holmes" - II; The Sea-Hedgehog Harvest; The Sheriff and the "Bad Men"; The Vanished Islands; On the Frontier in Central Africa - I; Running the Blockade; What Happened in Carpenter Creek; 'Twixt Ice and Sea; A Pedestrian's Predicament; Four on a Raft; The Perils of Walrus-Hunting?; The Story of Maungawahati; Sergeant Daley's Ordeal; On the Frontier in Central Africa - II; An Indian "Sherlock Holmes" - III; The Village of "Scissor-Grinder" Guides; "Slippery Letts"; The Company of Mercy; The Mummy Head; Wide World Picture Tours - I; Two Stowaways; The Mystery of the "Placer"; An Iceberg Ship; Life on a Dahabeeyah; Cornering a Cattle-Thief; Among Brigands and Wild Sheep in Mongolia; Two Men and a Shark; Through the United States on a Bicycle - I. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features: Vivillo, The Brigand; Walrus Hunt in the Arctic; Sporting Stories - iv - Corker's Alligator - v - A Brush With a Bear - vi - Man v. Python; Guardians of the Wilderness; The Legend of the Wailing Woman; Mountaineering by Telescope; Our Adventures at "Simplicity Hall" - III; Some Experiences in Malaya; "Jack Ashore"; A Daring Voyage Down the Grand Canyon; A Romance of Two Islands - II; Courtship and Marriage in Savage Africa; The Capture of Antonio Barracola; Barmaid's Steeplechase; The Greatest Horse-Race on Record; The Promotion of Petroff; The Humours of a Rectorial Election; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - I; Climbing in the "Land of Fire"; The Spider's Web; Dolphin-Hunting; A Tragedy of the Nile; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - I; Recollections of a Texas Ranger; Short Stories - My Adventure at Arad, The Horror in the Pit; The Cruise of the "Crocodile"; Propitiating the Weather; The Affair at Greenville; The Terror in the Sanctuary; Across America by Airship; Fighting a Typhoon; A State Trial in Montenegro; Crossing the River; A Belgian Smoking Competition; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - II; Hunting the Hippopotamus; The Tale the Doctor Told; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - II; Short Stories - A Bluff that Worked, and The Yellow Fiend; My Experinces in Algeria - I; My Alaskan Christmas; Short Stories - Whave v. Sharks, A Battle in Mid-Air, Up in a Balloon; Some "Freak" Memorials; Down the Chute; Where Women Wear Trousers; Retribution; Mountain Tragedies of the Lake District; Cupid and the Dentist; My Experiences in Algeria - III; Ways that are Dark - My Adventures in 'Frisco, A Sharp Lesson, Seeing it Out; In the Land of the Reindeer; "Tapu"; The Finches' Festival; The Fight at the A-T Ranch; How I Got My Jaguar Skin; Out of the Skies; A Night Adventure in Yokohama; Ten Lions in a Day!; My Friend Dalton; Two Girls in Japan; The Last Creek; The Romance of Wild Animal Catching; How We Captured the Rebel Chief; Round the World with a Billiard-Cue; When "Tenderfeet" Go Hunting Bears; The Life of a Steeplejack; The Longest Chase on Record; The Land of Superstition; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Several pages partially loose, otherwise a sound copy. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Pages 90-176 plus 24 pages of nice vintage ads. Features: In a Submarine in War-Time - Perils and harships; Billy the Kid - Photo-illustrated article on his demise at the hand of Sheriff P.F. Garrett; The Valley of Wonders - The first description and photos ever published of Red Rock Canyon in Southern California; Photo of ostrich-powered cart in Pasadena, California - the ostrich is named 'Black Diamond' and is worth $2k!; The Golden Image; In Quest of Cannibals - part 2 - Exploration and adventure in New Guinea - with interesting photos; Brief photo-illustrated article of an Indian juggler who lifts heavy weights with his eyelids; Snipe-Hunting; A Sapper's Night Out; On Foot Through South America - part 1 - Author tramped the entire terrible length of the Andes, a feat probably never accomplished before - with nice photos; On the Trail of the Big Black Elk - Hunting adventure in the Umpqua Mountains of Oregon; My South African Adventures - part 4 - In Search of Kruger's Millions; Cutting Ships in Halves - Photo-illustrated article on how a difficult transport problem was solved; Desert Flying - part 2 - The difficulties of flying over Sinai, Palestine, Mesopotamia and Persia; The Saving of Freddie Wilson - The incredible story of how Negro woman Agnes Henderson witnessed the Mexican murder of an American couple, saved their son, and took him to Tampico to return him to his relatives; African Snakes. Unmarked with average wear. Covers detached as one but present. A worthy copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Cheetah-Hunting - Lewis R. Freeman provides an interesting account of using cheetahs to hunt deer in India - article with photos; The Mad Hatter - two former partners fight it out over a woman in the boom days of the Kalgoorlie mines; Ivory-Poaching in German East Africa - Prior to WWI big game hunter J.A. Jordan set out to poach ivory from the jealously guarded herds of the colony after a German captain confiscated his possessions and left him stranded - article with amazing photos; Adventures of a Wild-Beast Trainer - The thrilling experiences of ex-lion-tamer Alexander Feely; An Errand of Mercy - the dangers and difficulty of travel in the interior of Paraguay; After Outlaws in Unknown New Guinea - pursuit of a band of native murderers who had wiped out a village - article with excellent photos; 'Big-Bang' - the story of a WWI heavy-duty trench mortar invented by a man named X____; The Brothers Alvarez - a Mexican narrative related to the author by the late British Minister to Mexico; A Canadian Lumber-Camp - Part I - A vivid photo-illustrated sketch of the strenuous winter existence of a Canadian lumber-jack; A Five Minutes' Race With Death - a mining engineer's story of a revengeful Matabele and a very narrow escape; The Bunko House - a very narrow escape in Chicago; Bob Trinder's Good Time - at story of the bad old days of San Francisco when men were 'shanghaied' aboard deep-water ships for the sake of advance-money or private vengeance; South African Snakes - their variety and characteristics; A Race With a Typhoon - the remarkable adventure of Yale graduate Dr. E.E. Severy in a remote district of Mindanao in the Philippines; Sensational 16-page photo-illustrated stock offering for the Pruden Coal Carburetor and the Powdered Coal Engineering & Equipment Company; and and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 292-382, 22-32 [ads]. Covers beginning to loosen. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
93 pages plus 8 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: My Bear Hunt in the B.C. Rockies - Part I, by E. Ashmead-Bartlett; Thrilling stories of the Air, with amazing crash photos; A Doctor in the Holy Land - Dr. H.J. Bailey in Palestine - Gaza and Nablus; Facing Death for Cinema Thrills - some hairbreadth escapes of well-known motion-picture stars, related by themselves, with photos; Tales of the Service - part IV - Tossed into the Bog - a true tale by a Customs Officer from the West Coast of Scotland; The Pirate of the Pacific - Count von Luckner - with photos; A Woman's Journey Across Africa - part V of Eva J. Jordan's 4,000 mile honeymoon trip across the dark continent; Beyond the Law - part IV, by Emmett Dalton, the sole survivor of the Dalton Gang; Exploring the Ice-Wilds of Eastern Karakoram - Part IV, by Fanny Bullock Workman and William Hunter Workman - with photos by the authors; The Drover Dempster - A.A. Beattie relates a deadly drive of 500 miles in Australia; The Disappearing Island - Helen Darbishire describes Ocean Island in the South Pacific - built entirely of phosphates - with nice photos; "Lionel - Because of the Lions" - Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Porch) explains how she came to name a lonely station near the Congo, on the Cape-to-Cairo Railway; The Water Miracles of India - how the engineer has wiped out India's famine scourge and reclaimed millions of acres of land by the erection of vast irrigation works - with great photos; Photo of 28-lb lobster; Photo of French school-children in war zone wearing gas masks; Photo of a Mormon Church in Salt Lake City converted into an auto shop; photo of the quaint circumcision garb worn in Uganda. Nostalgic back cover ad by the Haywood Tire & Equipment Co. of Indianapolis proves that the tire repair business was booming in 1918! Full-page ad inside back cover boasts that the Newell Pharmacal Co. can banish the smoking habit in 48 to 72 hours. Small ad for Emblem motorcycles and bicycles. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Great Green Eel - three-day battle with a Conger eel in Trinidad; De Rougemont Right After All! - Shortly after his passing, the incredible stories by Louis de Rougement of adventures with the wild blacks (aborigines) of Australia are proven true! - article with great photos; The Lure of the Jewel - The Forcing of the Duke of Brunswick's safe; Crossed Trails - A remarkable tale of linked lives; The Midnight Visitor - A grim tale of the famous North-West Mounted Police of Canada; Trapped in a Well - two men in Nebraska set out to deepen a well; The Moffat County Mystery - an odd tale from Colorado; A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part II - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interest of film-making - article with interesting photos; A Christmas Hunt in East Africa - sometimes 'exiles' can have a good Christmas; A Double Escape a thrilling royal tiger hunt in India; A Man's Luck - Part V - the true story of a man who set out to build an Alaskan home for the girl of his dream but kept being jailed; The Accursed Lake - The strange story of David Burton and Charles Snisted in New Zealand; The Living Death - an explorer's grim story from the South American jungle; Anthropop - Apology; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 268-351, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Man Who Fought a Regiment - Bandit, murderer and escaped felon, "human monster" Paul Jawarski was pursued by over 250 heavily-armed policemen; The Optimist - The moving story of a gentleman who thought he could make a profitable living out of elephant-hunting; The Longest Canoe Voyage on Record - Part I - Robert Copeman and John H.E. Nolan set out from Edmonton for the Gulf of Mexico over 6,000 miles away! - article with photos; A Fool Afoot in France - Part III - The continued misadventures of John Gibbons as he tramps from the French coast to Lourdes; "Hitch-Hiking" Across the United States - Alfred Batson hitch-hiked from New York to San Francisco and had some very odd and exciting adventures - includes map and photo; Byways of Old Pekin [Peking / Beijing] - A wonderfully photo-illustrated presentation of the quaint street-life of the unspoiled native quarters of the Chinese capital, where things still go on much as they did in the Middle Ages; What Happened at "Warne's Folly" - A prospector's terrible predicament in an abandoned Queensland mineshaft; The Horns of a Dilemma - A Queensland bushman's amusing account of an argument with a bad-tempered old cow; Saved By Man-Eating Sharks - A deep-sea diver's terrifying experience in the Sulu Sea; "The White Brother of the Sheik" - Part II of W.B. Seabrook's adventurous trip to meet Mitkhal Pasha, Sheik of Sheiks of the Beni Sakhr, with photos; Photo and bried write-up of a large sink hole near Sharon Springs, Kansas; The Mystery of Crocodile Pool - A weird adventure that befell a young police corporal who is now one of the leading officers of the South African C.I.D. 84 pages plus 12 pages of great ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
1 vol. in-12 br., Typographie Clavel-Ballivet et Cie, Nîmes, 1867, 112 pp. et 1 f. avec un tableau dépliant Très rare exemplaire de l'édition originale de ce petit ouvrage. Etat très satisfaisant (petits mq. en couv., bon état par ailleurs) Français
Préface de Jean Witt, illustrations au crayon de B. Riab, Un des 14 exemplaires sur pur fil Lafuma, numérotés de 1 à 14 (n° 4), avec un dessin original, un cuivre et une suite, sous emboîtage de luxe, 1 vol. grand in-8 en feuillet sous chemise, chemise cartonnée et étui, Nouvelles Editions de la Toison d'Or, Paris, s.d. [ 1947 ], 226 pp. avec suite et dessin original Exemplaire du tirage de tête, sans le cuivre annoncé, mais bien complet de la suite et surtout du beau dessin original de B. Riab (dessins d'épagneul breton). Bon état (sans le cuivre, étui lég. frotté, bon exemplaire par ailleurs). Français
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 15 fine coloured plates (all captioned tissue guards present), full-page map in the text and folding map; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Combines plant collecting and climbing in the Garwhal Himalaya and the Bhyundar Valley. An elegant copy. Neate 734.
8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xv, 222, [xv, publisher's ads dated 9/91] pp, color lithographed (chromolithograph) frontis of Cattleya Mendelii, 21 other plates including foldout panorama of Bogotá, from photos & drwgs, many other illus, half title page. original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover with gilt flowers and border, spine faded, edges rubbed, very good copy, interior clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A narrative of the author's extensive travels in Colombia over a four year period, including five expeditions, with excellent illustrations, mainly by the author's photos, with other illustrations by Gustave Guggenheim, including photos of Odontoglossum Crispum, Miltonia Vexillaria, etc. Most of the illustrations are of views, portraits, jungles, camp, cities, including Carthagena, Bogotá, native peoples. Probably the best book on botanical exploration of Colombia of the time. Naylor 315.
Pierre de Tartas, 1964. In-folio, en feuilles, sous couverture rempliée, parcheminée incrustée de feuilles mortes, boîtier éditeur. Ouvrage orné de 17 belles compositions originales gravées sur bois de Jean Commere, dont 6 en double-planche en couleurs. Tirage limité à 310 ex. Un des 30 exemplaires n° sur Japon nacré comportant une suite des planches en couleurs et une suite des planches en noir. Bel exemplaire.
Librairie de Paris Firmin Didot et Cie, sans date vers1898. In-8 broché, 2 insignes des Grands Louvetiers de France au 1° plat. 227 pages. Texte encadré. Bibliographie : THIEBAUD .Table des matiéres : LE LOUP - L'ANCIENNE LOUVETERIE - LA CHASSE AUX LOUPS PENDANT LA REVOLUTION ET LE DIRECTOIRE - LA LOUVETERIE SOUS NAPOLEON 1° - LA LOUVETERIE SOUS LA RESTAURATION, LUIS PHILIPPE ET LE SECOND EMPIRE - ORGANISATION ACTUELLE DE LA LOUVETERIE - FONCTIONS DES LIEUTENANTS DE LOUVETERIE - PERMISSIONS DE CHASSE INDIVIDUELLE - LOI RELATIVE A LA DESTRUCTIO DES LOUPS 3/4 AOUT 1882 ET DISPOSITIONS DE LA LOI DU 5 AVRIL 1884, CONCERNANT LA DESTRUCTION DES ANIMAUX NUISIBLES. Bel exemplaire pour cet ouvrage rare, édition originale.
Edition établie pour la Librairie J. Thiébaud, par Plume & Presse, 1947-1948. 4 volumes in-4, en feuilles sous couverture imprimée et rempliée, sous deux chemises et étui simili velin. Premier volume : 1ère partie 164 p., 2è partie 181 p. - second volume : 1ère partie : 159 p., 2è partie : 164 p. Ex-libris. Tirage limité à 300 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin Lana. Bel exemplaire. Très belle édition, illustrée par F. Allain de planches h.-texte gravées sur cuivre, de lettrines, bandeaux et culs-de-lampe. Mouchon, 1181-1182.
3 vol. in-8 reliure pleine basane racinée, Simonet, Paris, 1815, VI-448 ; 431 ; 481 pp. et Complet. Etat très satisfaisant (mq. en coiffes sup., épidermures en plat) pour cet ouvrage important pour l'histoire de la gastronomie et de la chasse. Français
