The Art of Glass, wherein Are Shown the Ways to Make and Colour Glass, Pastes, Enamels, Lakes, and Other Curiosities.; Written in Italian by Antonio Neri and translated into English [by Christopher Merrett] with some observations on the author; whereunto is added an account of the Glass Drops, made by the Royal Society, meeting at Gresham College
London: Printed by A.W. for Octavian Pulleyn, 1662. First edition in English. [24] 362 [ Appendix and Errata ] pp. Imprimatur leaf facing title page. 12mo. Full brown calf with raised bands on spine. Binding lightly scuffed; a small, very discreet owner’s label at the bottom of the front pastedown; offsetting exchanged between imprimatur leaf and title page; ink name in a small, neat hand, on title page; loss of portions of top edge stain. Overall, a very presentable copy of this scarce work.
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