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TitleSpectacle De La Nature: Or Nature Display'd Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth.
AuthorNoel Antoine, (Mr. Humphreys, trans.) Pluce
Edition10-Th. Edition
PublishedDavis & Reymers, Rivington, Buckland, Baldwin, Hawes Clarke and Collins [etc.] London 1766
IllustratorA.Motte [et al]
Description6 Vols. 323, 366, 312, 356, 329 and 308 pp. + extensive index. A fine and richly illustrated encyclopeadic work. With many folding plates of animals, all kinds of crafts, technical- and architectural matters, astronomy, botany, wine making, fishing, sailing, shells ,etc. etc. maps, both, terrestrial and celestial. A fine work in contemporary full calf. Spines richly gilt, with red Morocco title pieces and volume numbers in green Morocco. Apart for some loose, and loosening hinges a fine and complete set.
Book conditionGood
Jacket conditionNo Jacket
BindingFull Calf
Book sizeSmall-8 Vo.
Price 965
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