HAUDICQUER DE BLANCOURT, François (b. ca. 1650). The Art of Glass. Shewing how to make all Sorts of Glass, Crystal and Enamel. London: Dan. Brown, Tho. Brenner [and others], 1699.
8o (193 x 115 mm). Half title, 9 engraved plates (occasional spotting and light mostly marginal darkening). Contemporary panelled calf (rebacked).
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of this early work on glass, ceramics and allied arts. The sections include treatises on how to produce all sorts of glass, crystal and enamel, mirrors, the making of pearls, and precious stones. Duveen 281; Ferguson I, 367; Wing H-1150.
HAUDICQUER DE BLANCOURT, François (b. ca. 1650). The Art of Glass. Shewing how to make all Sorts of Glass, Crystal and Enamel. London: Dan. Brown, Tho. Brenner [and others], 1699.
8o (193 x 115 mm). Half title, 9 engraved plates (occasional spotting and light mostly marginal darkening). Contemporary panelled calf (rebacked).
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of this early work on glass, ceramics and allied arts. The sections include treatises on how to produce all sorts of glass, crystal and enamel, mirrors, the making of pearls, and precious stones. Duveen 281; Ferguson I, 367; Wing H-1150.
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