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Sat, Jul 8, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 9, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 17

[Fireworks] Frezier, Amedee-Francois. Traite des feux d'artifice pour le spectacle.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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[Fireworks] Frezier, Amedee-Francois. Traite des feux d'artifice pour le spectacle. Paris: Charles Jombert, 1747. New edition. With engraved title page and thirteen folding engraved plates. Full calf. 8vo. Manuscript ex-libris, blindstamp and inventory number to title page and bookplate (Major C.J. Brandling, 2nd W. New York Militia) to the front pastedown. Spine rebacked, retaining boards (worn). A few pages starting to detach, others toned, blindstamped inventory number to title page.

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