342
Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau
Traité des Arbres, 1755.
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 660 Sold:
€ 480 / $ 528 (incl. surcharge)
Nissen 547. - Pritzel 2469. - Hunt 552. - Plesch Coll. I, 224. - Cf. Mantel I, 223. - First edition. - "Most of the woodcuts are from the original blocks used for the 'large Mattioli' (first publ. Venice, Valgrisi 1558) with the missing trees cut in a similar style" (Plesch). - Book block slightly broken. Binding rubbed and bumped, spine ends and outer joints defective (upper spine end with small defective spot), 1 edge wormed. Inside fine and clean copy.
342
Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau
Traité des Arbres, 1755.
Estimate:
€ 600 / $ 660 Sold:
€ 480 / $ 528 (incl. surcharge)