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165
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BRONGNIART (Alexandre). A Treatise on the Ceramic Arts or Po…
See original version (French)
165
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BRONGNIART (Alexandre). A Treatise on the Ceramic Arts or Po…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
BRONGNIART (Alexandre). A Treatise on the Ceramic Arts or Pottery, Considered in Terms of Their History, Practice and Theory. Paris, Béchet the Younger, 1854. – Atlas. Paris, Béchet the Younger, Mathias, 1844. 2 in-8 volumes of text, in green half-basane, smooth filleted spine, speckled edges; and an oblong in-4 atlas, in fawn half-basane, smooth filleted spine, with the Pelouz bookplate at the tail (contemporary bindings). Second edition, revised, corrected and expanded with notes and additions by Alphonse Salvétat.
The atlas from the first edition has been included; it corresponds to the second edition and contains 9 tables (including 3 fold-out inserts) and 60 lithographed plates in black.
Text: foxing and faint discolouration, spine slightly faded, minor rubbing and retouching on the headbands, two worn corners. Atlas: headbands missing, joints split, foxing.
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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