Maison Basset.“Le Parfait Chasseur. Description des diverses natures de cases, gibiers di toute saison, races de chiens, ruses, engins, apeaux &a, &a.” [The Perfect Hunter...].
Paris: Fosset, ca. 1840 or 50s.18 x 25 ¼ (neat lines). Wood engravings by Langevin.Some age toning.Else, good condition.
The pictures and text describe birds, hunting dogs and techniques as well as hunters and their firearms.