PETITY (Jean-Raymond de). Elementary encyclopedia or introdu - Lot 429

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PETITY (Jean-Raymond de). Elementary encyclopedia or introdu - Lot 429
PETITY (Jean-Raymond de). Elementary encyclopedia or introduction to the study of the humanities, sciences and arts. In Paris, at Herissant's, 1767. 2 tomes in 3 volumes in-4, period speckled fawn basane, spine with 5 nerves, garnet morocco title and tomaison piece, yellow slices (snags on 2 plates and 2 spines; sporadic browning and freckling; some pl. might be missing). Work illustrated with a frontispiece after Gravelot, and 49 copper-engraved plates (out of 57 announced in the Notice to the bookbinder). They illustrate in particular the architecture, the writing, and the typographical characters of various languages.
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