Lot 643
Preis-Courant der Haynauer Raubthierfallen-Fabrik. (Self-published around 1912).
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
643
Category:
History, cultural history and miscellaneous
Preis-Courant Nr. 60 der Haynauer Raubthierfallen-Fabrik E. Grell & Co., Haynau i(n) Schl(esien). (Selbstverlag um 1912). 20,4 x 13,4 cm. With 3 full-page illustrations and 213 illustrations in the text. 224 pp. Illustrated original paperback.
(The cover has a crease at one corner; the spine is rubbed, torn and has a small missing section. The title page bears a handwritten ownership note in black ink. Slightly browned.)
Sales catalogue of the long-established Silesian specialist factory for predator and trapping equipment. Going far beyond a mere price list, the booklet contains introductory articles on trapping methods, the proper use of traps, and practical advice on trapping predators. It features numerous illustrations of the traps, hunting and forestry items on offer. An interesting document on the history of (colonial) hunting techniques. – Includes, amongst others, the following articles: The Fight against Predators, Fox Trapping on the Schwanenhalse, The Easiest Method of Trapping Predators for All Species of Predatory Game in All Parts of the World, Trapping Predators in Distant Parts of the World with a Brief Summary of the Main Trapping Regulations, Trapping Lions, Tigers and Leopards in Plate Traps, Live Trapping for the Animal Trade, The Hunter and Gamekeeper in the Fight against Feathered Predators, as well as introductory articles on trapping otters, martens, wolves and foxes.
(The cover has a crease at one corner; the spine is rubbed, torn and has a small missing section. The title page bears a handwritten ownership note in black ink. Slightly browned.)
Sales catalogue of the long-established Silesian specialist factory for predator and trapping equipment. Going far beyond a mere price list, the booklet contains introductory articles on trapping methods, the proper use of traps, and practical advice on trapping predators. It features numerous illustrations of the traps, hunting and forestry items on offer. An interesting document on the history of (colonial) hunting techniques. – Includes, amongst others, the following articles: The Fight against Predators, Fox Trapping on the Schwanenhalse, The Easiest Method of Trapping Predators for All Species of Predatory Game in All Parts of the World, Trapping Predators in Distant Parts of the World with a Brief Summary of the Main Trapping Regulations, Trapping Lions, Tigers and Leopards in Plate Traps, Live Trapping for the Animal Trade, The Hunter and Gamekeeper in the Fight against Feathered Predators, as well as introductory articles on trapping otters, martens, wolves and foxes.