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LOT 48:
JANSEN (HENDRIK). ESSAI sur l’ Origine de la Gravure en Bois et en Taille Douce. Paris. 1808.
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JANSEN (HENDRIK). ESSAI sur l’ Origine de la Gravure en Bois et en Taille Douce. Paris. 1808.
JANSEN (HENDRIK)
ESSAI sur l’ Origine de la Gravure en Bois et en Taille Douce. Et sur la Connoissance des Estampes des XV.e et XVIe siècles; où il est parlé aussi de l’Origine des Cartes á jouer et des Cartes géographiques. Paris: Chez F. Schoell, 1808.
2 v.; [8], 404, [4] pp., 8 [de 20] gravs.; [4], 372, [2] pp.: il.; 210 mm. Full calf; gilted spine.
FIRST and ONLY EDITION of one of the oldest and most important works on the history of printing, paper, including watermarks and books. It also has chapters on playing cards. Rare.
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