Livret nouveau auquel sont contenuz. xxv. receptez esprouves de prendre poissons, canes et oyseaulx avec les mains, moclars, filetz et marses, etc
By: [Lyons, J. Moderne, cir. 1530
Publisher: Goupil
Published: 1913
Place of publication: Facsimile reprint, Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 50
Notes: Text printed both in facsimile and in modern type.

Said to be the first book on fishing published in French. It is a version of a Flemish tract, the "Boecxken," published about 1492, which is the earliest printed work on fishing, an edition of Oppian excepted.

Gift of Daniel B. Fearing, June 30, 1915.

100 copies printed, no.20.