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SWINDEN (Tobias). An Inquiry into the Nature of the Fire of …
See original version (French)
141
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SWINDEN (Tobias). An Inquiry into the Nature of the Fire of …
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
SWINDEN (Tobias). An Inquiry into the Nature of the Fire of Hell and the Place Where It Is Situated. Amsterdam, n.p., 1757. In-12, marbled calfskin, decorated spine, red edges (contemporary binding). A new edition of this curious work, translated from the English by Jean-François Bion and illustrated with two fold-out diagrams of the solar system and the surface of the sun, which the author regards as ‘the actual location of Hell’ (Caillet).
Corners worn, small loss to one cap, one joint split.
Caillet, no. 10485 – Dorbon, no. 4729.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Antique books – Alchemy & the occult sciences
Auction location
Auction time
11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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