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Amedee Frezier 1682-1773
Traite des feux d'artifice pour le spectacle
Paris 1747 Nyon Recent full scored calf, gilt flat spin with gilt label. An uncommon important 18thcentury book on fireworks.
"Frezier was probably one of the most influential writers on pyrotechnics in the mid-18th century" (Philip).
Amedee Frezier was a French prominate military engineer, born in Chambery, France, in 1682; died in Brest, 26 October 1773. He published many scientific papers. 8vo Engraved frontis, printer’s device on title, elaborate head and tail pieces,13 engraved plates. Very faint occasional foxing otherwise a very good copy. P. half-title, blank (2), frontis, title, blank, LIV, (2), 496, plates (13)
- USD 3,000.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: 1671
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