REAUMUR. New Art of softening molten iron, and... Lot 83

REAUMUR. New Art of softening molten iron, and of making works of molten iron as fine as wrought iron. Continuation of the third section on iron. [Paris], Guérin et Delatour, 1762. viii, 124 pp. and 7 large intaglio plates. Introduction by DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU. Bound in the suite : DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU. De la Forge et des Enclumes. [Paris], Guérin et Delatour, 1762. 2, 11 pp. and 1 large engraved plate. Set of 2 texts from the famous Collection of "ARTS ET METIERS", bound in 1 large volume in-folio half brown basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt title, yellow edges (19th century binding). Expert : Jean-Louis Beauvais