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Galerie Industrelle : ou Application des Produits de la Nature aux Arts et Métiers; leur origine, leurs progrès et leur perfectionnement ... a l'usage de l'enfance et de la jeunesse, / par Mme. H******, auteur de la Géographie vivante, etc.

Accession number
PML 87038
Creator
H******, Mme. auteur de la Géographie vivante, etc.
Published
Paris : A la librairie d'education d'Alexis Eymery, 1822.
Credit line
Gift; Miss Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Each plate shows five illustrations.
Added engraved title.
"Imprimerie de Et. Imbert, rue de la vieille-monnaie, no. 12"-- verso of t.p.
First edition.
Engraved frontispiece and title, and 30 full-page engravings illustrating the different steps and processes in tanning, dyeing, making sugar, steel, iron, soap, silk (also shows a fashion salon), wine, cocoa, hat felt, etc.
Description
iv, 168 p., plates : ill.; 16 x 24 cm
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Quarter rose [tan?] cloth, reddish orange paper sides.
Classification
Department