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Le Gibier by SN is an illustrated hardback edition of 118 pages, published in 1939, covering hunting animals with detailed zoological content and practical hunting guidance.
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Exciting illustrated edition of this practical and encyclopedic manual that systematically presents the species of game hunted in France and Europe.
He classifies them by categories: bird game, fur game, water game, mountain game. For each, he details the morphology, habitat, habits, reproduction, and suitable hunting techniques.
It associates this descriptive zoology with specific hunting advice. These tips range from the choice of weapons and ammunition to shooting methods and dog training. The work also includes considerations on hunting regulations and ethics.
It is distinguished by its illustrated character, with engravings and plates that facilitate species identification. These illustrations enhance the educational aspect. The style is clear and didactic, targeting both amateur hunters and experienced practitioners.
SN - Le Gibier - 1938 - French Manufacture of Arms and Cycles of Saint-Étienne
Page 118
Good condition of the binding, landscape format book in its original full cardboard cover, with signs of use, smooth spine titled in red, superb illustration and title on the front cover.
Good interior condition, two staples along the margin of the title page with some rubbing, occasional foxing, the work enriched with beautiful watercolors on the right pages, protected by printed serpents, blue text in two columns, colored title, fresh, a fine copy.
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days.
Exciting illustrated edition of this practical and encyclopedic manual that systematically presents the species of game hunted in France and Europe.
He classifies them by categories: bird game, fur game, water game, mountain game. For each, he details the morphology, habitat, habits, reproduction, and suitable hunting techniques.
It associates this descriptive zoology with specific hunting advice. These tips range from the choice of weapons and ammunition to shooting methods and dog training. The work also includes considerations on hunting regulations and ethics.
It is distinguished by its illustrated character, with engravings and plates that facilitate species identification. These illustrations enhance the educational aspect. The style is clear and didactic, targeting both amateur hunters and experienced practitioners.
SN - Le Gibier - 1938 - French Manufacture of Arms and Cycles of Saint-Étienne
Page 118
Good condition of the binding, landscape format book in its original full cardboard cover, with signs of use, smooth spine titled in red, superb illustration and title on the front cover.
Good interior condition, two staples along the margin of the title page with some rubbing, occasional foxing, the work enriched with beautiful watercolors on the right pages, protected by printed serpents, blue text in two columns, colored title, fresh, a fine copy.
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Animals, Illustrated
Book Title
Le Gibier
Author/ Illustrator
SN
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1939
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Manufacture Française d'armes et cycles de Saint-Étienne
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
118
