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TAMARIZ DE LA ESCALERA, Fernando. Tratado de la caza del buelo. Madrid: Diego Diaz, 1654. Small 8° (144 x 98mm). Half-title with arms of Señor de Guzman. (Lacking A4 and A5, without final blank, A3 and A6 repaired at inner margin, some staining and soiling.) Red morocco gilt by Ginesta, 1866. Provenance: Joaquin M. Abaurre (bookplate).
An imperfect copy of an extremely rare treatise on the art of shooting flying ('buelo' or ‘vuelo’ meaning ‘flight’). Schwerdt believed his to be ‘the only copy known’. Pp. 23-31 contains a treatise on hunting with the dog, under a separate title: Tratado de al perro y como se ha de cazar con el. Sold with a facsimile of the same edition, said to be limited to 10 copies. Gutierrez de la Vega 206: 'libro raro'; Schwerdt II, p. 246; Souhart 452.
An imperfect copy of an extremely rare treatise on the art of shooting flying ('buelo' or ‘vuelo’ meaning ‘flight’). Schwerdt believed his to be ‘the only copy known’. Pp. 23-31 contains a treatise on hunting with the dog, under a separate title: Tratado de al perro y como se ha de cazar con el. Sold with a facsimile of the same edition, said to be limited to 10 copies. Gutierrez de la Vega 206: 'libro raro'; Schwerdt II, p. 246; Souhart 452.
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