[CRAFT - MANUSCRIPT]. "Treatise of arts, & most curious - Lot 82

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[CRAFT - MANUSCRIPT]. "Treatise of arts, & most curious - Lot 82
[CRAFT - MANUSCRIPT]. "Treatise of arts, & most curious secrets drawn from rare manuscripts, & from the most skillful artists in their kind." Mid-eighteenth century manuscript in three volumes in-12, glazed calf, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Three ornate titles and 972 pp. (- 337 + [XIV (table)], -- 323 + [XXII (table)] & --- [276] (seven of which bearing figures drawn in ink in fine)]. 489 ff. (plus numerous blank leaves) : - an ornate title + 337 pp. + [VII] ff. (table), -- an ornate title + 323 pp. + [XI] ff. (table) & --- an ornate title + [45] ff. (four of which bearing figures drawn in fine ink) + [32] ff. (three of which bearing figures drawn in fine ink) + [23] ff. + [37] ff. The four parts composing volume III are entitled : - "Extrait de l'art du cirier par M. Duhamel 1762 [...]", -- "Extrait de l'art du bon chandelier", --- "Traité d'observations sur l'exploitation des mines" & ---- "Disertation sur la possibilité d'une medecine universele".
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