[Rarebooks] FS: Neri's classic work on Venetian glassmaking. Amsterdam: 1669

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Neri, Antonio. DE ARTE VITRARIA LIBRI SEPTEM, & in Eosdem Christoph Merretti... Observationes & Notae... Amsterdam: Andream: Frisium. 1669. 12mo. (28),455,(17)pp. Index. Added engraved title, large engraved illustration on the printed title and 6 folding engraved plates, complete. Nicely bound in 19th century full polished calf, spine ornately gilt, with a red morocco label. About fine.    $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
Later edition, with the notes of Christopher Merrett, of this classic work on the art of glass making, teaching the Venetian glassmaking techniques. It was first printed in 1612.

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