J. SUDRE. The Noble mail game of the city of Montpellier... Lot 36

J. SUDRE. The Noble mail game of the city of Montpellier with its Rules. S.l. (Montpellier), Grasset, s.d. (circa 1822). In-8, soft red morocco bradel with overlays, golden head (Pierson). Quérard, IX-283///(3f.)-XVII-43-(2f.). Second edition published on the initiative of François Grasset, master Palemardier, i.e. maker of mails and boules. An engraved title with vignette, a folding plate for the True and Severe measure of the weight of the ball up to 16 ounces weight of marc and 4 plates without text, drawn and engraved by Donnadieu fils Ainé. Superb finely bound copy by Pierson.