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BASTENAIRE-DAUDENART, F.

L'Art de fabriquer les Poteries communes usuelles, les Poêles, les Grès fins et grossiers, les Creusets, les Carreaux, les Tuiles, les Briques ordinaires et réfractaires; suivi d'un Mémoire...sur...l'Enquête commerciale ordonnée par le gouvernement pour la levée de la prohibition existante en France sur les Poteries anglaises.

Three folding engraved plates. xxxii, 560 pp. 8vo, cont. aubergine sheep-backed marbled boards, flat spine gilt in the Romantic style. Paris: Anselin, 1835. First edition of this very rare work on the manufacture of various kinds of pottery for use in construction, the kitchen, industry, etc. Bastenaire-Daudenart was the longtime proprietor and manager of the factory of Saint Amand-les-Eaux, and wrote several other books on the manufacture of porcelain, glass, and crockery. Fine copy.

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