Jan Floris Martinet - Katechismus der natuur - 1777-1779
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Katechismus der natuur by Jan Floris Martinet, a four‑volume Dutch illustrated natural history set published by Johannes Allart, 1777–1779, reprint edition with parts 3 and 4; half‑leather binding, about 22 x 13 cm, 929 pages, good condition with wear and foxing as described.
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Jan Floris Martinet - Catechism of Nature - Amsterdam, J. Allart, 1779 - part 3 and 4 - (6) 387; (6) 510, 32 (24) pp- bound in buckram
Fair. Chafed spots on the bindings, paper loss on the flyleaves. Inner pages browned, here and there a spot,. Some dog-ears. Wormholes at the top of the inner margin of the front cover leaf and the first 6 leaves.
part 3: moisture stain in the inner margins of the front and back endpapers and the first and last 3 leaves, black spots in the inner margin of 6 leaves
4: inner margins of the front and back endpapers reinforced. Inner margin at the back slightly open - book block fixed in the binding.
3: frontispiece (bound with page 392), 4 full-page engravings and 1 folding
4: frontispiece (bound with page 384), 2 full-page engravings (including a portrait of the author) and 4 folding engravings (of which 1 hand-colored) - all present according to the bookbinder lists and all illustrated
To be sent by registered mail.
(total 4)
Jan Floris Martinet - Catechism of Nature - Amsterdam, J. Allart, 1779 - part 3 and 4 - (6) 387; (6) 510, 32 (24) pp- bound in buckram
Fair. Chafed spots on the bindings, paper loss on the flyleaves. Inner pages browned, here and there a spot,. Some dog-ears. Wormholes at the top of the inner margin of the front cover leaf and the first 6 leaves.
part 3: moisture stain in the inner margins of the front and back endpapers and the first and last 3 leaves, black spots in the inner margin of 6 leaves
4: inner margins of the front and back endpapers reinforced. Inner margin at the back slightly open - book block fixed in the binding.
3: frontispiece (bound with page 392), 4 full-page engravings and 1 folding
4: frontispiece (bound with page 384), 2 full-page engravings (including a portrait of the author) and 4 folding engravings (of which 1 hand-colored) - all present according to the bookbinder lists and all illustrated
To be sent by registered mail.
(total 4)
Details
Number of books
4
Subject
Illustrated, Natural History
Book title
Katechismus der natuur
Author/ Illustrator
Jan Floris Martinet
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1777
Publication year youngest item
1779
Height
22 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
13 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Johannes Allart
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
929
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