Lot 369
Glass making.- Haudicquer de Blancourt (Jean de) The Art of Glass. Shewing How to make all Sorts of Glass, Crystal and Enamel..., 2 parts in 1, including appendix, first edition in English, for Dan. Brown [& others], 1699.
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Glass making.- Haudicquer de Blancourt (Jean de) The Art of Glass. Shewing How to make all Sorts of Glass, Crystal and Enamel. Likewise the Making of Pearls, Precious Stones, China and Looking-Glasses. To which is added, The Method of Painting on Glass and Enameling..., 2 parts in 1, including appendix, first edition in English, half-title, 9 engraved plates, ink-stamp of Birmingham Assay Office Library to front free endpaper, small ink shelf-mark to half-title and title, 1 plate with small part of margin torn away, foxed, 20th century morocco-backed cloth, spine faded, rubbing to joints, [Duveen 281; Ferguson I, 367; Wing H1150], 8vo, for Dan. Brown [& others], 1699.
Description
Glass making.- Haudicquer de Blancourt (Jean de) The Art of Glass. Shewing How to make all Sorts of Glass, Crystal and Enamel. Likewise the Making of Pearls, Precious Stones, China and Looking-Glasses. To which is added, The Method of Painting on Glass and Enameling..., 2 parts in 1, including appendix, first edition in English, half-title, 9 engraved plates, ink-stamp of Birmingham Assay Office Library to front free endpaper, small ink shelf-mark to half-title and title, 1 plate with small part of margin torn away, foxed, 20th century morocco-backed cloth, spine faded, rubbing to joints, [Duveen 281; Ferguson I, 367; Wing H1150], 8vo, for Dan. Brown [& others], 1699.