![[SAMPLE BOOK]. [FRENCH, 18th-CENTURY]. Fonderie en caracteres d'imprimerie, précédée de la gravure des poincons. 8 plates depicting founderies. -- Another copy. Disbound. 8 plates and 3 pages of text. -- Imprimerie en Caracteres, Contenant Dix-neuf Planches. 12 pages of text, 19 plates. -- Imprimerie en Caracteres. 12 text pages and 19 plates. -- Gravure en Bois. 2 plates depicting engraving tools (lacking first of what should be 3 plates). -- Gravure en lettres, en geographie et en musique. 1 plate (lacking first of 2 plates). -- Characteres et Alphabets. 18 pages of text, 25 plates. -- Another copy. -- Together 107 plates and descriptive text, 2 parts bound in one 2o (minor offsetting, foxing or darkening to most leaves, edges worn), 1 in later wrappers (gatherings becoming undone, chipped and creased) and 4 parts disbound. -- [AMERICAN]. No. XV. Mineralogy. Miscellany. Monograms. Music and No. XVIII. Ornithology. Paintin](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/NYE/2001_NYE_08619_0502_000(040300).jpg?w=1)
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[SAMPLE BOOK]. [FRENCH, 18th-CENTURY]. Fonderie en caracteres d'imprimerie, précédée de la gravure des poincons. 8 plates depicting founderies. -- Another copy. Disbound. 8 plates and 3 pages of text. -- Imprimerie en Caracteres, Contenant Dix-neuf Planches. 12 pages of text, 19 plates. -- Imprimerie en Caracteres. 12 text pages and 19 plates. -- Gravure en Bois. 2 plates depicting engraving tools (lacking first of what should be 3 plates). -- Gravure en lettres, en geographie et en musique. 1 plate (lacking first of 2 plates). -- Characteres et Alphabets. 18 pages of text, 25 plates. -- Another copy. -- Together 107 plates and descriptive text, 2 parts bound in one 2o (minor offsetting, foxing or darkening to most leaves, edges worn), 1 in later wrappers (gatherings becoming undone, chipped and creased) and 4 parts disbound. -- [AMERICAN]. No. XV. Mineralogy. Miscellany. Monograms. Music and No. XVIII. Ornithology. Painting. Panorama. Paper Mill. Perspective. N.p., ca. 1800. 2 vols. (of approx. 30). 4o. Numerous plates depicting the above themes (pages somewhat dark, minor foxing and tears). Contemporary quarter-sheep and decorative papered boards (chipped, rubbed). -- And 3 others. (11)