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How to produce indigo dye

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1 KASTELEIJN, Petrus Johannes.
De indigobereider en blaauwverwer; of beschrijving van de indigofabriek; verhandeling over het blaauwverwen; het bereiden der blaauwkuipen; het omslaan derzelven, en de middelen om zulks te verhoeden en te herstellen.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1788. Orig. boards. With 8 folding engraved plates, showing the apparatus used for the production of indigo dye. XVI, (2), 148 pp. Full description >>

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Make your own wax candles

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2 KASTELEIJN, Petrus Johannes.
De waschbleeker, en waschkaarsenmaaker, meerendeels naar het Fransche van den heere du Hamel du Monceau.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1792. Orig. boards. With 8 folding engraved plates, showing the working process of the wax candle maker. (VIII), 175, (1) pp. Full description >>

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How to dye silk

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3 KASTELEIJN, Petrus Johannes.
De zijdeverwer, naar het fransche van den heere Maquer; vermeerderd met aanmerkingen en aanhangzels.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1791. Orig. boards, with title pasted on spine. With 8 folding engraved plates, showing the process of dyeing of silk. (8), 231, (1) pp Full description >>

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Minute description of the burning of wood into charcoal

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4 MARTINET, Johannes Florentius.
De houtskool brander.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1790. Orig. wrappers. With 1 folding engr. plate. 24 pp. Full description >>

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A perennial favorite: an sucessful opéra comique translated into Dutch

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5 QUÉTANT, François- Antoine.
De hoefsmit, blyspel met zang.
Amsterdam, J. Helders & A. Mars, 1784. 8vo. Modern three-quarter red morocco, spine in compartments with title lettered in gold, marbled boards and endpapers. Half-page engraved frontispiece by A. Fokke after J.E. Grave with the caption 'De Hoefsmit. Xe tooneel', title with engraved vignette by and after Reinier Vinkeles, and six full-page engraved plates ( 3 by Therese Martinet, one by Duhamel, all after Marie Queverda, 2 dated 1768, resp. 1776), with French captions, apparently from a French edition. 62 (2 blank) pp. Full description >>

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Being young in the first half of the 19th century

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6 SAILLET, Alexandre de
Les Enfans peints par eux-mêmes, sujets de composition, donnés a ses Élèves.
Paris, Desesserts, 1841. Large 8vo. Original green boards, decorated with white lacework surrounding two purple ovals with the title and imprint on the front, and drawing boy under a tree on the back cover with the address 'Cutlich et Bust, Rue Jacob 56'.
With wood-engraved vignette on title, 3 wood-engraved illustrations in text, 22 wood-engraved headpiece illustrations, 22 illustrated woodcut initials, and 34 full-page lithographed plates, incl. the frontispiece, mainly of children's trades and professions, all after designs by the author (4), XV, (1 blank), 248 with 84 unnumb. pp. with chapter titles, (2) pp.
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On vinegar

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7 SCHILPEROORT, T. Olivier.
De azijnmaker; of volledige beschrijving van de nuttigheid en den aart des azijns, met de konst om derzelver verschillende soorten te bereiden.
Dordrecht, A. Blussé en zoon, 1803. Orig. boards. With 3 folding engraved plates, showing the working process of the vinegar-maker. (6), 38, (2) pp. Full description >>

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Early mentioning of Australia and mirroring early 17th-century Spanish daily life

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8 SUAREZ DE FIGUEROA, Christobal (Thomaso GARZONI).
Plaza universal de todas ciencias, y artes, parte traduzida de Toscano, y parte compuesta por el doctor Christoval Suearez de Figueroa. A Hieronymo Perarnau cavallero Catalan ...
Perpignan, Luis Roure, 1630 (colophon: 1629). 4to. Contemporary mottled calf. With title printed in woodcut border with large woodcut coat of arms; interesting woodcut initials and head- and tailpieces. [8], 379, [1 blank] ll. Full description >>

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The marvels of a fair and street performances

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9 [BENDORP, Karel Frederik (the Elder)].
Kermis-tafereeltjes in geëtste Kunstplaatjes, op Boert- en ernstige dichttrant beschreven. Tot nut en vermaak voor kinderen van allerlei ouderdom.
Derde druk. Dordrecht, A. Blussé & Zoon, (1810). Sm.8vo. Orig. boards. With vignette of a little angel on engraved title, and 8 full-page engraved plates by K.F. Bendorp, depicting all kinds of attractions at a Dutch fair, all finely coloured by hand. 24 pp. Full description >>

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Hand-coloured pictorial flip-book

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10 [FLIP-BOOK].
[Ambigu magique].
[France, ca. 1776]. 8vo. Contemporary green wrappers, with title label on spine; preserved in modern slipcase. With 168 full-page hand-coloured engravings. 2 ll. with calendar mounted on the back of the front, resp. back cover, 1 smaller leaf (preface) and 96 unnumbered ll. Full description >>

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Costumes in colour

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11 [JESSEN, Heinrich].
(Trachten aus Alt-Hamburg).
Hamburg, B.S. Berendsohn, Wilh. Jowien, [ca. 1850]. 8vo. Contemporary blindstamped red decorated cloth, front cover with title lettered in gold. With 50 hand-coloured full-page plates heightened with egg-white, (of which 44 lithographs, 3 engravings and 3 wood-engravings), mostly signed by H. Jessen. Full description >>

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Three pledges of good behaviour for employees of the VOC

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12 [PAMPHLET - VOC].
Eed van suyvering...voor de Garbuleurs.
(Batavia, ca. 1670?). Folio. Woodcut initials. (2, 2 blank); (3, 1 blank); (3, 1 blank) pp. Full description >>

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England at work

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13 [TRADES].
The book of English trades, and library of useful arts.
London, R. Phillips, J. Souter, 1818. 8vo. Contemp. marbled calf, gilt spine with red & green title label, covers with gilt borders, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers (MORRELL). Frontispiece, 73 engravings with all kinds of trades. VI, 444 pp. Full description >>

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