Paris, Veuve Coursier, 1817; in-8 (206 x 128mm), XVI XXII, 253 pp, 3 plates. Green half-chagrin, spine ribbed, gilt ironwork, gilt author and title. First edition of this mineralogical classic. Complete with three folding plates engraved by Cloquet. Corners slightly dulled, a few scratches on the boards, spine unstained, folds on the first plate.
Traité Des Caractères Physiques Des Pierres Précieuses, Pour Servir A Leur Détermination Lorsqu’Elles Eté Taillées (Treatise on the Physical Characteristics of Precious Stones, to be used in determining when they have been cut)
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Author |
HAÜY (Abbé René Just) |
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First edition |
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XIXe |
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