Syme (Patrick) Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, second
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Syme (Patrick) Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, second edition, lacking half-title, 13 plates containing a total of 110 mounted colour samples, plates a little foxed and browned but text very clean, later blue calf, gilt, 8vo, Edinburgh, 1821.
⁂ Charming work on colours and their shades by a flower-painter, intended for use in "Arts and Science, particularly Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Morbid Anatomy". The samples contain examples from the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms.
⁂ Charming work on colours and their shades by a flower-painter, intended for use in "Arts and Science, particularly Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Morbid Anatomy". The samples contain examples from the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms.
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Syme (Patrick) Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, second
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