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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Egbert Buys - New and complete dictionary of arts and sciences; containing all the branches of useful knowledge, with accurate descriptions, as of the various machines, implements, tools, figures, and designs serving thereabouts. (...) - Amsterdam, S.J. Baalde, 1773 - volume 5: H & I - 682 pp. - original half-leather strap; spine with strong ribs, gilt print and title shield - 21 x 13 cm
Condition: very good - neat binding (edges bare); very neat, compact and sturdy block; very neat, fresh and white paper (slight browning in the front, otherwise fresh and white/as new!). Completely.
NB: photos dark due to twilight, paper is actually crisp and white.
Provided with all 23 picture pages, beautiful copper engravings!
Including the sought after and wanted prints of the animals and the anatomy.
Collectors item! 66317963
