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SCHLÜTER, Christoph Andreas

De la fonte des mines des fonderies [...]

Paris
Veuve Pissot, J.T. Herissant et Pissot fils
1750/53

€600 - €900

2 vol. in-4to, front.,xxx-[2], 424; xvi,661, [2] pp. (min. spotting, waterst. on a few corners), 58 folding engr. by Benoît Audran (1698-1772), titles printed in red and black. Contemp. calf, gilt spines with 5 raised bands (sl. rubbed)

First French ed., translated by Jean Hellot, of this ""prachtvolles Werk der Hütten - und Probierkunde"" by Christoph Andreas Schlüter (or Schlutter), first published in 1738. Ref. BnF. - Ward & Carozzi 1977. Prov. Antonii F. Petit, doct. Med. Suessionaei (arm. bookpl.)

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