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Nouveau cours de minéralogie
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Delafosse

Nouveau cours de minéralogie

Comprenant la description de toutes les espèces minérales avec leurs applications directes aux arts

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Paris, À la Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, 1858, Half leather

Good; worn bindings with edge wear and scattered foxing

Four volumes, comprising three text volumes and an atlas; approximately octavo. Text volume I title page dated 1858. The atlas includes engraved diagrams of mineral crystal forms and instruments.

Bound in contemporary-style half dark leather with gilt-decorated spines and marbled paper boards. Spines lettered for Delafosse, Minéralogie, and the respective volume or Atlas.

Bindings show slight rubbing and wear; pages with scattered foxing . Librairie Alain Brieux label with handwritten inventory details is affixed inside the atlas cover.

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