[Denis Diderot; Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert, eds.]
Pêches, Pêches de Mer, Pêches de Rivieres. Fabrique Des Filets, &C
Paris, Briasson, 1771. First Edition. 9pp + 35 plates. Disbound. Includes thirty-five engraved plates on fishing by Benard and Groussier. Originally contained in one of the volumes of plates, which was part of the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. One tiny wormhole to inner margins of some of the leaves affecting neither text nor images. Overall very well preserved with barely a hint of foxing. ; Folio. .
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