Royal Encyclopaedia, 1790 Encyclopaedia, Royal. From: System of Heraldry; Peerag…

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Royal Encyclopaedia, 1790

Encyclopaedia, Royal. From: System of Heraldry; Peerage (= system of the English nobility); Architecture; Comparative Anatomy; Fencing; Naval Affairs; System of Navigation. London, 1790. 68 pp. (text), 1 folded. Copper map and 50 copper plates. Folio. Plain half leather (bumped and rubbed).- With the world map of Cook's voyages as well as illustrations of coats of arms, architecture, anatomy, fencing, ships, nautical instruments, globes.- Fingerstained, somewhat foxed.- Formerly from the library of Otto Hupp with his bookplate stamp.

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