FRENCH. 103 



Costumes au Moyen Age et a I'epoque de la Renais- 

 sance. Paris, Firmin Didot et Cie. 187 1. 4to. 



In this work already referred to under the head of the English 

 translation (No. 76), we find a section '■'■Chasse: Venerie et 

 Fauconnerie" pp. 191-232, the portion on Falconry occupying 

 pp. 212-232 with a dozen illustrations, eight of which are from 

 the Livre du Roi Modus. 



210. CHARAVAY (Etienne). Etude sur la 

 Chasse a l'oiseau au Moyen Age. Une Fauconnerie 

 Princiere et i'education des Faucons, d'apres des docu- 

 ments inedits du XIV^ siecle et du XV*. Paris. 

 1873. ^^y- ^vo- 



A beautifully printed volume with title in red and black, of 

 which only 100 numbered copies were published, that in the 

 writer's possession being No. 72. It contains many interesting 

 historical details relative to falconry in the Middle Ages, with 

 folding plates of facsimile drawings from MSS. of the 14th and 

 15 th centuries. 



211. D'ATJBUSSON (L. Magaud). La Faucon- 

 nerie AU Moyen Age et dans les temps modernes. 

 Recherches Historiques, Didactiques et Naturelles : 

 accompagnees de pieces justificatives. Paris. 1879. 

 8vo. 



A work which no student of the history of Falconry should 

 neglect. Amongst the Pihes Justificatives at the end of the 

 volume will be found a chronological list of the Grand Falconers 

 of France ; extracts showing the expenses attending the main- 

 tenance of hawking in France, from the Household Accounts 

 of Francois I., Henri I., Charles IX., Henri IV., Louis XIII., 

 Louis XIV., Louis XV. and Louis XVI. j the state of Falconry 

 at the Court of France in 1785, etc. etc. 



212. PHARAON (Florian). Sid Mohamed el 

 Mangali. Traite de Venerie traduit de I'Arabe par 



