Description
(Science / Dyeing). (Science). "General instruction for the dyeing of wool and woolen manufactures of all colors and for the cultivation of the drugs or ingredients used therein. Paris, from the printing house François Muguet, 1671. In-16 bound in full contemporary basane, spine with ornate nerves. (1 blank ff) 175 pages (8 ff of table) (1 blank ff). Small worm works on the spines without any gravity. A good copy. Rare first edition of a treaty published by order of Colbert in favor of the wool industry when the Gobelins were decreed as the Royal Manufacture.
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(Science / Dyeing). (Science). "General instruction for the dyeing of wool and woolen manufactures of all colors and for the cultivation of the drugs or ingredients used therein. Paris, from the printing house François Muguet, 1671. In-16 bound in full contemporary basane, spine with ornate nerves. (1 blank ff) 175 pages (8 ff of table) (1 blank ff). Small worm works on the spines without any gravity. A good copy. Rare first edition of a treaty published by order of Colbert in favor of the wool industry when the Gobelins were decreed as the Royal Manufacture.
