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Neues und wohl eingerichtetes Complimentir-Buch ... und nebst einem Trenchier-Büchlein. Sultzbach: Christian Holst, 1732. 8°. Title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, with the final blank (piece torn from fore-margin of M6 with slight loss, lower fore-corner of M2 torn away with very slight loss, inkblots on same leaf, some browning and spotting). Contemporary half sheep (rubbed). FIRST EDITION - the second appeared four years later under the pseudonym of Ethophilus. The greater part of the book is a guide to sending greetings or compliments to all stations of society above and below that of the writer while the last twenty-six pages comprise a little treatise on carving. cf.Weiss 975 (describing the second edition).
DIEDERICI, C.W. Elegante Pharmazie, oder Anleitung zur Verfertigung der vorzüglichten Gegenstände für die Toilette und für elegante Haushaltungen. Brunswick: G.C.F. Meyer, 1824. 8°. (Light browning). Contemporary boards (rubbed). RARE FIRST EDITION of this interesting book describing the manufacture of all types of scent, pommades, tinctures, tooth powders, etc. (2)
DIEDERICI, C.W. Elegante Pharmazie, oder Anleitung zur Verfertigung der vorzüglichten Gegenstände für die Toilette und für elegante Haushaltungen. Brunswick: G.C.F. Meyer, 1824. 8°. (Light browning). Contemporary boards (rubbed). RARE FIRST EDITION of this interesting book describing the manufacture of all types of scent, pommades, tinctures, tooth powders, etc. (2)
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