Nieuwen en volkomen woordenboek van konsten en weetenschappen; bevattende alle de takken der nuttige kennis, met naauwkeurige beschryvingen [...].

Amsterdam, S.J. Baalde, 1769-1778

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10 vol., 8vo: front.-xxiv-704, [2]-308, [2]-820, viii-726, [2]-681-[3], [2]-844, [2]-798, [4]-979, [2]-845, [8]-1044 pp.; 281 (of 282) pl. (pp. 411-414 missing in vol. 9, pl. ccxxxv in 9th vol. missing).

Contemp. quarter calf, sp. paper on boards, gilt orn. spines with 5 raised bands, red leather title labels (def. bindings, some upper boards loose, vol. 7 in a different binding).

Rare and only ed. of this encyclopedic dictionary by the linguist E. Buys. Ill. with a front. and 281 full-page engr. pl. showing fauna, flora, science, technique etc.
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