Espectaculo de la Naturaleza, o Conversaciones a cerca de las Particularidades de la Historia Natural....; Escrito en el idioma frances ... y traducido al castellano
Madrid: Imprenta de Pedro Marin, 1772. Hardcover. Fair. Item #22130 .
Parte VI, Tomo XII (Part 6, Volume 12); Tercera edición. 8vo. (4), 240pp. Contemporary full marbled sheep, spine tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges red. Insect damage to the spine and to the margins of the first two dozen pages, boards yawning, partial bookplate remnant. Binding is only in fair condition, but unsophisticated. Noted for the number of folding copperplates showing the various stages of the textile process. A few of them are on paper which has toned through age, but most are on paper that is fine and bright.
Price: $650.00
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