FRENCH. 87 



This little volume (pp. i.-xiv., 1-390) is now of some rarity. 

 The author gives sound advice as to the hawks to be used 

 according to the nature of the country in which they are to be 

 flown. 



166. LEGENDBE (Cure d'Henouville). Traite 



DES Chasses, de la Venerie et de la Fauconnerie : 



precede de la maniere de cultiver les arbres fruitiers. 



Paris, Legras. 1684. 12 mo. 



The portion relating to fruit-trees was previously printed in 

 1653. Kreysig cites a work with a similar title to this, with the 

 date 1 68 1, perhaps an earlier edition of it, though quite likely 

 to be a misprint for 1684, Kreysig being often very inaccurate. 

 " Legendre " is a pseudonym, the author's real name being 

 Robert Arnaud d'Andilly. 



167. ANON. Les PlAISIRS INNOCENTS ET amoureux 



de la Campagne: contenant le Traite les Mouches-a- 



miel : un Avis pour ceux qui veulent tirer de I'utilite 



des Vers-a-soye: avec la M^thode d'elever toutes sortes 



d'Oyseaux de ramage, et un Traite des Chasses, de la 



Venerie et Fauconnerie, ou est enseignee la methode 



de connaitre les bons chiens : la chasse du cerf, du 



sanglier, du lievre, etc. Grenoble. 1692. i2mo. 



A work similar in character to Les Ruses Innocentes (No. 161). 

 Another edition, Amsterdam, 1699, 12 mo. Both rare. 



168. LIGEB (Le Sieur Loiiis). Les Amusemens 



de la Campagne : ou " Nouvelles Ruses Innocentes " 



qui enseignent la maniere de prendre aux pieges 



toutes sortes d'oiseaux, etc. . . . Comment affaiter les 



Faucons, etc. . . . Paris, Prudhomme. 1709. 2 vols. 



sm. Svo. 



The portion relating to falconry appears to have been com- 

 piled chiefly from the works of d'Arcussia (No. 153) and Morais 



