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Hammer price: | £90 |
GÜTLE, Johann Conrad (1747-1827). Beschreibung eines mathematisch-physikalischen Maschinen= und Instrumentum=Kabinets. Leipzig and Nuremberg: In der Udam Gottlieb Schneiderischen, 1790-94. 2 volumes bound in one, 8vo (175 x 103mm). Wood-engraved illustration on title, 23 folding engraved plates, folding table (2 text leaves detached from the first vol., variable spotting, staining and browning). Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, spine gilt with blue morocco lettering-piece (some erosion to lettering-piece, foot of spine a little worn, rubbed). Provenance: some later annotation to front free endpaper. Provenance: from the Collection of Peter and Margarethe Braune. FIRST EDITION. Poggendorff I, 973.