[Vénerie]. DU FOUILLOUX (Jacques). La venerie de Iacques Du Fouilloux, seigneur dudit lieu, gentil-homme du pays de Gastie en Poictou. De nouveau reveuë, & augmentée du Miroir de fauconnerie. A Rouen, chez C. Malassis, 1650. Two parts in one volume in-4, [4]-124-[4] f ; 38-[1] f. (the last blank), 19th c. cherry Russian half-leather, smooth spine, 2 green title-pieces, gilded scrolls and fleurons, gilded fillets around covers, gilded scroll around edges (varnish on covers a little chipped; stains on title and at beginning of volume, burn hole in margin f.16-19, snag on q. letters p.1-2, freckles). New edition, given in Rouen, illustrated with a title vignette and 56 woodcut figures in the text; the second part, preceded by a special title with the same vignette, is illustrated with 7 woodcut figures of birds of prey. (Thiébaud, 307).

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