FERRIERES (Henry de). *Le livre du Roi Modus*. Nice, Joseph - Lot 213

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FERRIERES (Henry de). *Le livre du Roi Modus*. Nice, Joseph - Lot 213
FERRIERES (Henry de). *Le livre du Roi Modus*. Nice, Joseph Pardo, under the sign of the Sefer, 1963. 2 volumes, large quarto in loose-leaf format with a cover adorned with plant inclusions, in the publisher’s slipcase. A fine edition of this medieval treatise on falconry, composed by Henri de Ferrières between 1354 and 1377, considered one of the oldest major treatises on hunting written in French. It is illustrated with 10 insert plates by Jean GRADASSI and numerous initials and decorative elements in the medieval style by Ansaldi. One of 750 copies printed on pure-fiber B.F.K. de Rives paper (no. 750).
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