Dissertatio philosophica inauguralis de Pelluciditate...
by EELKING (Martin Martens) & PAGENSTECHER (Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Pagenstecher)
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Harderovici: apud Johannem Moojen, 1740. First edition, 4to, [2], 116, [2]pp., one folding engraved plate, later quarter calf, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt direct. A philosophical dissertation that explores the concept of transparency or clarity.
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- Dissertatio philosophica inauguralis de Pelluciditate...
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- EELKING (Martin Martens) & PAGENSTECHER (Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Pagenstecher)
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Harderovici: apud Johannem Moojen, 1740
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Marbled boards
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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