Harmont, P. Le miroir de fauconnerie, ou se verra... Lot 1601
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Harmont, P. Le miroir de fauconnerie, ou se verra l'instruction pour choisir, nourrir, & traicter, dresser & faire voler toute sorte d'Oyseaux, les muer & essimer, cognoistre les maladies & accidents qui leur arrivent, & les remedes pour les guerir. Paris, P. Billaine, 1634, 2nd ed., 38p., woodcut title-vignette, 7 large woodcuts of different types of falcons, contemp. limp vellum, 4to. - Frontcover and first 5 leaves w. large waterstain (affecting the first 6 ills.). = The first 4to edition, publ. together with Du Fouilloux, La Vénerie and preceded by two 8vo editions. This 4to edition contains more illustrations than the preceding editions. Cf. Harting, Bibl. accipitraria 156 note; Souhart, p.237; Thiébaud, p.493; cf. Schwerdt, p.230f (1620 ed.) SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIX.
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