Paris, Henry le Gras, 1657. 8vo. Contemporary full limp vellum. First inner hinge cracked. (16), 607 pp. Slightly brownspotted. Many wood-engraved illustrations in the text.
Reference : 13543
The work deals with curiosities of nature, minerals, animals, flowers, metals, pharmaceuticals, architecture, mathematics, music etc.etc.
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Paris, Dugast, 1646. 8vo. In contemporary full sprinkled calf with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Edges of boards gilt. Traces from small paper-label to upper part of spine. Wear to extremities, a few holes to spine corners bumped. Title-page with underlignings in red. Vague dampstain to inner margin. (16), 607 pp. with numerous woodcuts in text.
Twelfth edition of this highly popular work on the curiosities of nature, minerals, animals, flowers, metals, pharmaceuticals, architecture, mathematics, music etc.etc.