Diderot Encyclopédie, Illustrations reprint 1965, Henri Veyrier, 15 x 10",No. 20

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Diderot Encyclopédie, Illustrations reprint 1965, Henri Veyrier, No. 20
L' Encyclopédie de Diderot et D'Alembert,
No. 20
in the reprint series by Henri Veyrier, Paris, 1965. Large Format 15 inches x 10 inches, softcover, plates are printed on one side only, suitable for framing. Plates would look wonderful framed and hung on the wall of a collector or worker in the fields shown.
Condition:
Covers soiled from shelf wear but strong and intact. Light edge foxing on top and side edges. Complete, no pages removed.
Content:
Cooper (Barrel making), Turning (Lathe work), Basket making, Glass work.
142
single page plates,
14
foldout plates.
Don't know the specific history about this series of reprints but the plates were faithfully copied from the original Encyclopedie with texts and illustrations in French. The reprints contain illustration plates only. No accompanying encyclopedie text except the content pages that list the captions for the plates.
I've listed 4 volumes from this series on eBay: Nos.
17, 18, 20
and
21
. I've listed them individually to cater to different collectors taste in subject matter. Check my items for sale for the other volumes to see if still available. This sale is for
No. 20
in the series ONLY.
Item(s) will be carefully packaged and shipped
Free via USPS Priority
Mail
within the contiguous 48 States.