GAYOT, Eugène

Les Petits Quadrupèdes de la Maison et des Champs [Two volumes bound together]

Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères, Fils et Cie. 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 444, 390. Illustrated with 154 engravings. Type by Firmin Didot, Mesnil. Brown calf binding, gilt titles and rules stamped on the spine, pale yellow endpapers, by J. Ernst, Görlitz (tag on back endpaper). Corners bumped, edges scuffed, hinges starting, spine torn. Owner stamp and signature on front endpaper "Fr. von Ivernois Herausgeber der Deutschen Jagdzeitung." and small bookplate remnants. Good. Item #5328

A lively discussion of moles, hamsters, rats, mice, squirrels, marmots, guinea pigs, hares, rabbits, mink, foxes, cats, etc. Their identification, behavior, hunting, breeding, and uses.

Price: $75.00